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Lead Software Engineer - Roku

Paramount
New York, NY; Burbank, CA; San Francisco, CA; Ft. Lauderdale, FL
On-site

About this role

About the Role You'll own the technical direction of the Paramount+ Roku application — the platform, the patterns, the architecture. This is a hands-on leadership role where you write and review code and set the standard for a team of engineers shipping features to millions of viewers. Roku's constraints — tight memory budgets, a single-threaded render loop, hardware spanning five years of device generations — are the environment you thrive in, not just tolerate. You know these constraints well enough to teach them, and you'll lead a team through them. What You'll Do

  • Set technical direction for the Paramount+ Roku application — choose the patterns, own the architecture, defend the decisions
  • Build and maintain core framework components and features — this is a hands-on role where you ship code
  • Lead a team of Roku engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and feedback that helps people grow
  • Architect around Roku's constraints: memory limits, render-thread/task-thread boundaries, device performance What We're Looking For
  • Strong leadership and technical direction for Roku/Paramount+ app
  • Experience shipping features to millions of viewers
  • Proficiency in architecture, patterns, and code reviews
  • Ability to work within Roku constraints: memory budgets, render-thread boundaries, cross-device generations
  • Hands-on coding ability with writing and reviewing code Nice to Have Compensation & Benefits

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