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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Software Automation and Tools
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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
With so many people using Roku’s products globally, we’ve become well-known for products that “just work” right out of the box and integrate almost by magic. That doesn’t happen by accident, which is why we are committed to making sure our products aren’t just intuitive; they’re obvious. To support that commitment, the Roku’s Automation support and Tools team focuses on providing innovative and impactful tools that improve efficiency, enhance productivity of all engineering to test Roku products, from industry’s most reliable streaming media platform to smart home products that seamlessly integrate with Roku entertainment OS for a great connected home user experience. We accomplish this using state of the art technology and engineering to make it happen, with consideration for the customer as the centre of all that we do.
Roku’s embedded software automation and tools team has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in building automation framework and tools for embedded devices. The role involves developing and maintaining software and tools that help various internal teams to test and manage Roku’s products. Working closely with internal stakeholders to enhance existing automation toolset with new capabilities and advanced features that empower all engineering and accelerate validation efforts for SW releases.
About the role
You will work cross-functionally with various engineering teams, using your automation tooling expertise to help both firmware developers and QA to create and deliver the highest quality products that provide valuable end-user feedback to improve customer experience. This position requires Python expertise with strong experience using web frameworks, excellent debugging, written, and organizational skills. You will be joining a talented, high-performance team of developers with a history of delivery. We are looking for someone who can help us maintain this pace and continue delivering high quality as we grow.
We are looking for a keen problem solver and a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and collaborative skills who is eager to learn and grow in the consumer electronics space. As an engineer on the team, you will require the skills and confidence to undertake the challenges of working in a fast-paced environment, frequently be taken out of your comfort zone, and relish getting your hands dirty working with user-facing products.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and release new E2E automation support and tools
- Debug issues to improve the quality of automated test tools and frameworks
- Conduct code reviews to improve code quality and optimization
- Promote coding conventions and standards for code re-usability and cleanliness
- Document feature guides, identify and formulate user requirements, and define product behavior
- Support and maintain existing automation tools and technology
- Mentor less experienced engineers and drive automation development
- Assist in monitoring and maintenance of critical systems
- Champion the adoption of AI tools and technologies to enhance automation capabilities and team productivity.
- Review and provide technical feedback on design documents and high-level architecture diagrams across multiple tools and teams, with a focus on evaluating design trade-offs, scalability, maintainability, and alignment with overall system architecture.
We're excited if you have:
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with automation systems
- 10+ years of programming experience, preferably with Python
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- Proficient in Linux, Python-based test automation frameworks, and tools using REST APIs
- Hands-on experience in development/integration of E2E test automation frameworks and tools for embedded software devices
- Proficient use of AI tools and technologies with a proven track record as a promoter and advocate for AI adoption in software development and testing automation.
- Agentic workflow familiarity: Working knowledge of multi-step AI orchestration frameworks and the practical use of AI agents to support and streamline day-to-day development workflows.
- Experienced in developing and maintaining web-based tools using JavaScript and React/Next.js
- Experience with DevOps and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, and Kubernetes)
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline development and deployment via AWS or GCP cloud technologies
- Experience with unit testing frameworks – pytest/pyunit and Cypress for UI testing
- Experience developing web applications using Flask, FastAPI, Django, and Nginx
- Knowledge in using AI for increasing test automation coverage and productivity
- Experience with retail Consumer Electronic (CE) devices, ideally in the Over The Top (OTT) streaming domain
- Expert problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- A self-directed professional able to work independently
- Ability to work through ambiguous requirements and be flexible/adaptable to change
- Comfortable and experienced working with cross-functional peers and internal stakeholders across European and US time zones
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
Additional nice to have skills:
- Previous experience with Non-Functional Testing (Performance Testing, Stress Testing)
- Knowledge of network technologies and libraries such as TCP/IP and HTTP
- Experience with database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis) for test data management
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack, Datadog)
- Knowledge of streaming protocols and technologies (HLS, DASH, RTMP, WebRTC)
- Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, GraphQL)
- Understanding of security testing principles and tools (OWASP, penetration testing)
- Experience with mobile testing frameworks and cross-platform testing
- Familiarity with test reporting and analytics platforms (Allure, TestRail, ReportPortal)
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
- Knowledge of machine learning concepts for test optimization and predictive analysis
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools (Jira, Confluence)
- Basic understanding of hardware debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems
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Our Hybrid Work Approach
Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.
Benefits
Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension). Employees are supported in taking time off, in accordance with local leave policies and other personal needs to support their evolving work and life needs. It's important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. For details specific to your location, please consult with your recruiter.
Accommodations
Roku welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments in accordance with applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to EmployeeRelations@Roku.com.
The Roku Culture
Roku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is focused on the company's success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor. We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. We're independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly, move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and trust. In short, at Roku you'll be part of a company that's changing how the world watches TV.
We have a unique culture that we are proud of. We think of ourselves primarily as problem-solvers, which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution, but the solution isn't real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation, one that has served us well since 2002.
To learn more about Roku, our global footprint, and how we've grown, visit https://www.weareroku.com/factsheet.
By providing your information, you acknowledge that you want Roku to contact you about job roles, that you have read Roku's Applicant Privacy Notice, and understand that Roku will use your information as described in that notice. If you do not wish to receive any communications from Roku regarding this role or similar roles in the future, you may unsubscribe at any time by emailing WorkforcePrivacy@Roku.com.
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Senior Software Engineer, Python (Tools Development)
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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
With so many people using Roku’s products globally, we’ve become well-known for products that “just work” right out of the box and integrate almost by magic. That doesn’t happen by accident, which is why we are committed to making sure our products aren’t just intuitive, they’re obvious. To support that commitment, the Roku’s Automation support and Tools team focuses on providing innovative and impactful tools that improve efficiency, enhance productivity of all engineering to test Roku products, from industry’s most reliable streaming media platform to smart home products that seamlessly integrate with Roku entertainment OS for a great connected home user experience. We accomplish this using state of the art technology and engineering to make it happen, with consideration for the customer as the centre of all that we do.
About the role
The Roku’s software automation and tools team has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer with strong experience in building automation framework and tools for SW embedded devices. The role involves developing and maintaining software and tools that help various internal teams to test and manage Roku’s products. Working closely with internal stakeholders to enhance existing automation toolset with new capabilities and advanced features that empower all engineering and accelerate validation efforts for SW releases.
You will work cross-functionally with various engineering teams, using your finest automation expertise to help both FW developers and QA to create and deliver highest quality product that help in provide valuable end-user feedback to improve customer’s experience. This position requires python expertise with strong experience of using web frameworks, excellent debugging, written and organizational skills. You will be joining a talented, high-performance team of developers with a history of delivery. We are looking for someone who can help us keep up this pace and continue delivering high quality as we grow.
We are looking for a keen problem solver and a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and collaborative skills who is eager to learn and grow in consumer electronics space. As an engineer on the team you will require skills and confidence to undertake the challenges of working in a fast-paced environment, frequently be taken out of your comfort zone and relish getting your hands dirty working with user facing products
What you'll be doing
- Support and maintain existing automation tools and technology
- Develop and release new E2E automation support and tools
- Debug issues to improve the quality of automated test tools and frameworks
- Conduct code reviews to improve code quality and optimization
- Promote coding conventions and standards for code re-usability and cleanliness
- Document Feature guides, identify and formulate user requirements, product behavior
- Mentor less experienced engineers and driving automation development
- Assist in monitoring and maintenance of critical systems
We're excited if you have
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with automation systems
- 5+ years of programming experience, preferably with Python
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related
- Proficient in linux, Python based test automation frameworks and tools using REST APIs
- Hands on experience in development/integration of E2E test automation framework and tools for embedded software devices
- Experienced in developing and maintaining web based tools using Javascript, React
- Proficiency with DevOps, continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Teamcity, Docker and Kubernetes)
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline development and deployment via AWS or GCP cloud technologies
- Experience with Unit Testing frameworks – pytest/pyunit and cypress, playwright for UI testing
- Experience of developing web applications using Flask, FastAPI, Django, Nginx
- Experience and knowledge of using generative AI
- Expert problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly
- A self-directed professional able to work independently
- Ability to work through ambiguous requirements and being flexible/adaptable to change
- Comfortable and experienced working with cross-functional peers and internal stakeholders across European and US timezones
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Experience with retail Consumer Electronic (CE) devices, ideally in the Over The Top (OTT) streaming domain
- Previous experience with Non-Functional Testing (Performance Testing, Stress Testing)
- Knowledge of network technologies and libraries such as TCP/IP and HTTP
- Previous experience and knowledge of image processing and inferencing, creating computer vision capabilities for visual testing
#LI-AB3
Our Hybrid Work Approach
Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.
Benefits
Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension). Employees are supported in taking time off, in accordance with local leave policies and other personal needs to support their evolving work and life needs. It's important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. For details specific to your location, please consult with your recruiter.
Accommodations
Roku welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments in accordance with applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any point in the hiring process, please direct your inquiries to EmployeeRelations@Roku.com.
The Roku Culture
Roku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is focused on the company's success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor. We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. We're independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly, move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and trust. In short, at Roku you'll be part of a company that's changing how the world watches TV.
We have a unique culture that we are proud of. We think of ourselves primarily as problem-solvers, which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution, but the solution isn't real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation, one that has served us well since 2002.
To learn more about Roku, our global footprint, and how we've grown, visit https://www.weareroku.com/factsheet.
By providing your information, you acknowledge that you want Roku to contact you about job roles, that you have read Roku's Applicant Privacy Notice, and understand that Roku will use your information as described in that notice. If you do not wish to receive any communications from Roku regarding this role or similar roles in the future, you may unsubscribe at any time by emailing WorkforcePrivacy@Roku.com.
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Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI
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Your Impact at LILA
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Applied AI group and help build the next generation of our AI-driven scientific platform. In this role, you will design and optimize the backend systems, data pipelines, and AI integrations that power intelligent, data-driven applications. You’ll work at the intersection of backend engineering and machine learning, ensuring our platform seamlessly scales and supports cutting-edge applied AI techniques such as Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), agentic AI, and large language model (LLM) integration.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in bridging software engineering and applied AI—turning research into production-grade systems that drive real-world scientific discovery. If you are passionate about building performant, elegant systems that make AI useful and impactful, we would love to hear from you!
What You'll Be Building
- Applied AI Integration: Design and deploy backend services and data pipelines that directly support advanced AI applications, including LLMs, RAG, and agentic frameworks.
- API & Service Development: Build high-performance APIs and microservices that enable seamless integration between AI models, scientific tools, and user-facing applications.
- Data Pipeline Architecture: Architect and manage scalable pipelines capable of handling structured, unstructured, and vectorized data for AI/ML workloads.
- Database & Knowledge Systems: Implement and optimize SQL, NoSQL, and vector databases to support low-latency AI retrieval and inference workloads.
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Leverage AWS, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CloudFormation) to build robust, production-ready AI platforms.
- Performance & Reliability: Diagnose system bottlenecks, optimize for cost and speed, and ensure the reliability and fault-tolerance of AI-driven workflows.
- Collaboration: Partner with ML researchers, platform engineers, and scientists to translate models and algorithms into scalable, production-ready systems.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Backend & Data Expertise: 7+ years of professional experience building and scaling production systems, including APIs, data pipelines, and distributed services.
- Programming Skills: Strong Python skills (FastAPI, Flask, Django), with solid experience in backend service development.
- Databases: Proven experience with SQL, NoSQL, and vector databases; skilled in schema design, indexing, and query optimization.
- Applied AI Systems: Hands-on experience integrating ML models or AI-driven workflows into production services.
- Cloud & DevOps: Proficiency with AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code.
- Communication & Problem-Solving: Ability to work cross-functionally with diverse teams and explain complex technical concepts to non-experts.
Bonus Points For
- Scientific & Data-Intensive Domains: Experience working with life sciences, materials sciences, or other research-heavy fields.
- Startup Experience: Comfort with fast-paced, iterative environments where impact and adaptability matter.
Compensation
We offer competitive base compensation with bonus potential and generous early-stage equity. Your final offer will reflect your background, expertise, and expected impact.
U.S. Benefits. Full-time U.S. employees receive a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life and disability insurance; flexible time off with generous company wide holidays; paid parental leave; an educational assistance program; commuter benefits, including bike share memberships for office based employees; and a company subsidized lunch program.
International Benefits. Full-time employees outside the U.S. receive a comprehensive benefits program tailored to their region. USD salary ranges apply only to U.S.-based positions; international salaries are set to local market.
About LILA
Lila Sciences is building Scientific Superintelligence™ to solve humankind's greatest challenges. We believe science is the most inspiring frontier for AI. Rather than hard-coding expert knowledge into tools, LILA builds systems that can learn for themselves.
LILA combines advanced AI models with proprietary AI Science Factory™ instruments into an operating system for science that executes the entire scientific method autonomously, accelerating discovery at unprecedented speed, scale, and impact across medicine, materials, and energy. Learn more at www.lila.ai.
Guided by our core values of truth, trust, curiosity, grit, and velocity, we move with startup speed while tackling problems of historic importance. If this sounds like an environment you'd love to work in, even if you don't meet every qualification listed above, we encourage you to apply.
We’re All In
Lila Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Information you provide during your application process will be handled in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Policy.
A Note to Agencies
Lila Sciences does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Lila Sciences or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Lila Science’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Lila Sciences, and Lila Sciences will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
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