Lead Software Engineer - Front End/Roku

Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology is at the forefront of reimagining magical viewing experiences for the world's most beloved stories while transforming Disney's media business for the future. As a Lead Software Engineer for the Roku Client Application team, you'll be part of the team building Direct-to-Consumer client apps such as Disney+, Star+, ESPN and Hulu on Roku streaming devices and smart TVs.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with the latest technology, game-changing ideas, and world-class talent. You'll be contributing to the development of innovative products that reach millions of consumers every minute of every day. The position involves working with BrightScript and the Roku SceneGraph SDK to create exceptional viewing experiences.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Building client app experiences using BrightScript and Roku SceneGraph SDK
• Developing new application features from onboarding to browse UI/UX experiences
• Contributing to tools and systems development outside of Roku apps
• Collaborating with various engineering teams and product owners
• Working with Roku on hardware, firmware, and certification requirements

The ideal candidate should have:

• 7+ years of client-side development experience
• Strong background in MVVM architecture
• Experience with UI/UX development
• Ability to mentor junior team members
• BS in Computer Science or related field

Benefits include competitive salary ($149,300 - $209,600 depending on location), medical benefits, bonus potential, and long-term incentive units. Join a team that's building the future of Disney's media business and creating innovative experiences for millions of viewers worldwide.

At Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, reaches global scale, and develops groundbreaking products that shape industry norms. The role offers the opportunity to work on products that delight millions of consumers while contributing to the transformation of Disney's media business for the future.