Roku
Technology
Manager,SoftwareEngineering
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“Manager, Software Engineering at Roku. Skills: Audio software development, Wireless audio distribution, Agentic development. Drive audio software roadmap. Ensure robust audio processing”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands-on experience in embedded software development, Experience working with real-time audio / video processing, Experience working with SoC vendors, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering, Excellent communication skills in English
Nice to Have
Experience leading distributed international team, Master's degree
What You'll Do.
Drive audio software roadmap
Ensure robust audio processing
Drive end-to-end development
Provide coaching and feedback
Foster supportive team culture
Lead team through transformation
Enable broad use of Agentic development
Explore AI capabilities
Work with SoC vendors
Ensure high-quality deliveries
Resolve complex field issues
Foster architectural decisions
Address technical debt
Define engineering best practices
Enforce design reviews
Monitor performance benchmarks
Align on deliverables
Engage with scaling partners
Represent team in forums
Communicate trade-offs
Communicate recommendations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Globally distributed teams; Cross-functional forums; Hardware teams; Firmware teams; Software teams; Product management teams; Program management teams; SoC vendors; Acoustics teams; DSP teams; Hardware vendors; ODM's; NPI teams; Offshore scaling partners
Communication Scope
Global stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
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 Our team’s mission is to enable Roku’s products with the best audio experience, both for built-in speakers, and across an ecosystem of first- and third-party audio peripherals. We develop our audio solutions in close cooperation with our acoustics and DSP teams, hardware vendors, ODM’s and NPI teams, ensuring they are portable, scalable and can support a wide range of product categories and configurations. We aren’t kidding that Roku is a place where no one is a bystander. If you want to work on a team where you will be surrounded by the best talent in audio processing, building products used by millions of people, if you want a tech culture that just works, you should reach out. About The Role We are seeking a Manager, Software Engineering to lead our multi-site Audio Software development team from Aarhus, Denmark. In this role, you will own the end‑to‑end software development and execution for audio pipeline and wireless audio distribution, across multiple Roku device lines, partnering closely with SoC vendors, QA and globally distributed engineering and product teams. This role requires a leader who is equally comfortable strategizing at the system level a
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