Make your mark at Comcast - a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications. Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications. Documents all development activity. Assists with training non-technical personnel. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Technology + Product organization works at the intersection of media and technology and our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products and next-generation technologies that transform the customer experience.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• 3+ years Roku application development experience
• 4+ years software development experience
• Demonstrated success shipping production apps on the Roku Channel Store
• Strong BrightScript programming expertise and passion for clean, efficient code
• Deep understanding of Roku SceneGraph framework and streaming media concepts
• Up-to-date knowledge of Roku OS capabilities and optimization techniques
• Hands-on experience with DASH video implementation and streaming protocols
• Agile development experience in fast-paced environments
• Problem-solving prowess and ability to diagnose complex streaming issues
• Strong plus: Experience building custom video players or working with adaptive streaming technologies
  Join us in revolutionizing how millions of viewers experience television every day!

SKILLS:

Roku (Inactive); BrightScript; Software Development; Video Streaming; Agile Methodology

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

5-7 Year

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Roku Engineer on the PlayerPlatform team, you’ll be at the forefront of streaming technology, developing client-side libraries used by millions of viewers to stream content on their Roku devices. You’ll be joining one of the largest streaming platforms in the world, powering the video experience that brings entertainment into homes across America. Our Player Platform SDK is the beating heart of the Xfinity TV experience on Roku, integrating cutting-edge video streaming, content protection, advertising, and analytics services into a seamless viewing experience for our customers.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Creating high-performance BrightScript components that deliver buffer-free streaming to millions
• Building innovative solutions for one of the nation’s largest streaming platforms
• Optimizing video rendering to provide crystal-clear 4K HDR experiences
• Implementing sophisticated features that seamlessly blend live TV, on-demand content, and DVR functionality
• Collaborating on next-generation streaming technologies that will define the industry’s future
• Troubleshooting complex streaming challenges in a high-visibility, high-impact environment