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Senior Data Engineer

Roku · San Jose, CA
Full-time229 - Data EngineeringGeneral$145,000–$195,000/yr
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Teamwork makes the stream work. Roku is changing how the world watches TV Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers. From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines. About the team The mission of Roku's Data Engineering team is to develop a world-class big data platform that enables internal and external customers to leverage data to grow their businesses. Data Engineering works closely with business partners and Engineering teams to collect metrics on existing and new initiatives that are critical to business success. As a Data Engineer working on Device metrics, you will design data models & develop scalable data pipelines to capture different business metrics across different Roku Devices. About the role As a Senior Data Engineer on the Viewer Product Data Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in designing data models and building scalable pipelines to capture business metrics across Roku devices, Roku-powered TVs, web, and mobile clients. Your work will enable data-driven decisions that shape the content discovery and viewing experience for millions of users worldwide. You will build and maintain highly scalable, fault-tolerant distributed data processing systems that handle tens of terabytes of data ingested daily, as well as a petabyte-scale data warehouse. By delivering trusted, high-quality data products, you will help teams understand which product features resonate most with users, measure their impact, and uncover opportunities to continuously improve the Roku experience. You will also participate in architecture discussions, influence the product roadmap, and take ownership of new projects from inception to delivery. This is an exciting opportunity for a data engineering professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about solving complex data challenges at scale. For California Only - The estimated annual salary for this position is between $148,750 - $361,000 annually. Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location. This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off. How will I use AI at Roku? At Roku, we don't just use AI, we work with it. AI agents and smart tools help power drafts, analysis, and repetitive workflows, while our people bring direction, judgment, and accountability. We're looking for curious, adaptable builders who can show how they've used AI or automation to move faster, raise the bar, and scale their impact. We value your AI skills if you have built fluency across the agentic engineering toolchain — coding harnesses like Claude Code or Cursor, MCP servers, custom skills, or agent frameworks. And you can describe projects where you shipped real work with these tools. You know how to drive an agent, verify its output, and ramp on an unfamiliar codebase with an agent helping you. What you'll be doing p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Build highly scalable, available, and fault-tolerant distributed data processing systems (batch and streaming) that process tens of terabytes of data daily and manage a petabyte-scale data warehouse p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Design and build quality data solutions and refine dive…

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$145,000 – $195,000/yr
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