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Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Embedded Machine Learning

Posted on 6/27/2024

Roku

Roku

1,001-5,000 employees

Streaming platform and device provider

Hardware
Consumer Software
Legal
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Gaming

Senior, Expert

Remote in UK

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Tensorflow
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 5+ years of relevant software development experience
  • Excellent C and modern C++ coding skills
  • Experience with Tensorflow lite
  • Experience with building machine learning model data pipelines
  • Proven track record of success with embedded system development projects
  • Ability to accurately estimate software tasks and work to schedule
  • Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 3+ years experience developing machine learning models for embedded platforms
  • 3+ years experience developing/debugging on Linux based embedded platforms
Responsibilities
  • Developing machine learning models for deployment on new hardware products
  • Building data pipelines for machine learning model training, testing, and validation
  • Optimizing machine learning models to meet performance, memory, and power constraints
  • Familiarity with specialized hardware for embedded machine learning

Roku offers a streaming platform with a purpose-built operating system and a range of devices, providing a seamless home entertainment experience. The company also develops exclusive Roku Originals for The Roku Channel, reaching approximately 80 million households in the U.S. and Mexico.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$298.2M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

-8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from firms like Kessler Investment Group and Vestmark Advisory Solutions indicate strong market confidence in Roku's growth potential.
  • The launch of the NBA FAST channel and the partnership with WWE for exclusive content can attract a broader audience and increase user engagement.
  • Roku's proactive security measures, including two-factor authentication, enhance user trust and platform reliability.

What critics are saying

  • The recent data breaches affecting nearly 600,000 accounts could damage Roku's reputation and erode user trust.
  • The competitive landscape of streaming services is intense, with giants like Amazon and Netflix potentially overshadowing Roku's market share.

What makes Roku unique

  • Roku's integration with The Trade Desk offers advertisers a unique biddable private marketplace, setting it apart from other streaming platforms.
  • The partnership with Kroger for a shopper data program enhances the precision and measurability of online TV advertising, a feature not commonly found in competitors.
  • Roku's development of Pro Series 4K TVs with Dolby Atmos speakers and mini LED backlighting showcases its commitment to high-quality hardware innovation.

Benefits

Unlimited vacation days

Medical, wellness, and financial benefits

Free snacks and access to fitness center at headquarters

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