Full-Time

Technical Account Manager

Posted on 9/3/2024

Roku

Roku

1,001-5,000 employees

Streaming devices and content distribution platform

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$143k - $245kAnnually

Mid

Santa Monica, CA, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Python
Postman
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 4+ years of client-facing experience in Programmatic Advertising/Header Bidding Technologies in a Technical Account Management role or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively, both verbally and in writing to different audiences such as product, developers, operations, and sales
  • 1+ year Video (preferably CTV) experience
  • Comprehension and experience in trafficking digital video and other formats, including VAST, VPAID, and VMAP
  • Experience with Ad tech and ad tech terminology
  • Effective relationship management skills with partners
  • Experience with SQL & Analytics Skills
  • Experience with supply integrations (header bidding, oRTB, etc.)
  • Familiarity with reviewing technical documentation and integration specs, such as for oRTB
  • Superset and Excel proficiency. Python, JSON/XML are a strong plus
  • Experience in app/SDK coding, log reading, and testing in Postman
  • Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting front-end issues and network requests
  • Experience with a video ad server (Freewheel, GAM, Publica, Springserve, etc.)
  • Experience on an OTT platform a strong plus
Responsibilities
  • Work on new integrations across all advertising supply partners. This includes leading the project planning, operational work, and testing related to the integration.
  • Monitor and define metrics to evaluate health of our integrations with Publishers working within the Roku ecosystem.
  • Usage of data and logs to drive decisions, insight, and optimizations.
  • Frame technical matters into business opportunities or challenges, adapting your message to the technical level of the audience.
  • Build and grow trusting relationships with external and internal counterparts.
  • Troubleshoot issues and performance drops in publisher integrations by working cross functionally with other teams in the company, including more senior team members.
  • Identify areas for product improvement and collaborate with the Product team to bring to fruition.
  • Assist with testing and success evaluation of new features.
  • Collaborate with the Publisher Partnerships team to drive strong programmer/publisher relationships through recurring calls and virtual communication.
  • Meet locally with publisher contacts when required.

Roku operates in the streaming television market, providing a variety of products such as Roku-branded TVs, streaming players, and audio equipment. Their products are powered by a specialized operating system that enhances the home theater experience. Roku also creates exclusive content through Roku Originals, which is available on The Roku Channel, a free streaming service that reaches around 80 million households. The company generates revenue through hardware sales, advertising, and content distribution, setting it apart from competitors by offering both a wide range of devices and a free content platform. Roku's goal is to deliver an accessible and enjoyable streaming experience for consumers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$241M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with CHiQ expands Roku's presence in the European smart TV market.
  • New 'fast' channels on The Roku Channel can boost user engagement and ad revenue.
  • Strong investor confidence is shown by recent investments from multiple asset management firms.

What critics are saying

  • Dolby's lawsuit could result in significant legal costs and damages for Roku.
  • Competition from established brands like Samsung and LG may impact QLED TV sales.
  • New content offerings may not attract the expected audience, risking lower ad revenue.

What makes Roku unique

  • Roku's proprietary OS offers a seamless and user-friendly streaming experience.
  • Roku Originals and The Roku Channel provide exclusive content to attract viewers.
  • Roku's diverse product range includes TVs, streaming players, and audio equipment.

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Benefits

Unlimited vacation days

Medical, wellness, and financial benefits

Free snacks and access to fitness center at headquarters

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