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Great environment and salary

Senior Software Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at Roku for 4 years
July 14, 2023
San Jose, California
5.0
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Pros

Total compensation for SWE can be really high depending on your experience. $500k-$1M are not uncommon.

  • Very flexible environment (hours/timing).
  • High impact work.
  • High visibility (TA).
Cons
  • The environment can be very stressful.
  • Project deadlines are usually very aggressive and impossible to meet.
Advice to Management
  • Better scope project/bugs.
  • Trust senior engineers' assessment over feature/impact/risk and level of effort.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
3.0
Culture and Values
3.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
3.0
Career Opportunities
5.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
4.0

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