As a LR Engineer (ROKU & Chromecast) within DAZN's Technology & Product Engineering team, DAZN is seeking a talented, Roku Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of streaming applications for the Roku platform. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Roku development using Bright Script or has excellent knowledge about OOP using JavaScript, with a passion for creating high-quality, engaging streaming experiences for users. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative streaming solutions.

This role is full-time, based in our Hyderabad, India office, 5 days a week WFO.

Benefits include access to DAZN, 24 days’ leave, annual performance-related bonus, best in class medical insurance, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our Dazn OTT app for free, internal speaker series and events.

Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or

• equivalent experience).

• Proven experience as a Roku Developer or Senior JavaScript Developer with excellent

• knowledge of OOP.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain streaming applications for the Roku platform, ensuring compatibility with various Roku devices and screen sizes.

• Implement user interface designs and user interactions using BrightScript programming language.

• Integrate streaming media content, including video-on-demand (VOD), live streaming, and interactive features, into Roku applications.

• Optimize application performance for smooth playback, fast loading times, and efficient resource utilization.

• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues related to functionality, performance, and compatibility.

• Stay updated on the latest Roku development tools, SDKs, and best practices, incorporating new features and improvements into development workflows.

• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate Roku applications with server-side APIs and services, ensuring seamless data exchange and synchronization.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to resolve issues reported by users or internal stakeholders.

• Document code, processes, and technical specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure maintainability of Roku applications.

• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure code quality, project alignment, and continuous improvement.

Skillset:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Bright Script, or JavaScript, with experience in

• OOP.

• Familiarity with design patterns, user interface guidelines, and best practices for Roku application development.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to debug and troubleshoot technical issues.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.

• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Experience with video encoding, transcoding, and streaming server technologies is a plus.

• Understanding of web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and server-side development (e.g., Node.js) is beneficial. See Less