roku · San Jose, California · Austin, Texas, U.S.
<div class="content-intro"><h2 style="font-family: GothamBold,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #662d91;">Teamwork makes the stream work.</h2> <p> </p> <h3 style="font-family: GothamBold,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;"><strong>Roku is changing how the world watches TV</strong></h3> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p> </p></div><h3><span data-contrast="auto">About the team</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Join a high-performing, innovative team that plays a pivotal role in Roku’s mission to be the best TV streaming platform in the world. Our team is responsible for delivering intuitive, high-quality mobile applications that enhance the way millions of users interact with Roku devices globally. We pride ourselves on creating products that “just work” — seamlessly and effortlessly. This commitment to excellence is driven by a collaborative, inclusive, and results-oriented culture where your contributions will directly impact the user experience of millions. If you’re passionate about building products that feel magical and intuitive, this is the team for you.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span data-contrast="auto">About the role</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The mobile team ships the Roku Remote, Smart Home, and Howdy apps on iOS and Android. You own the CI/CD pipeline and QA automation infrastructure for the mobile engineering team. </span><span data-contrast="auto">Your role will use AI to design and build a completely autonomous, self-healing CI/CD and QA automation pipeline for multiple products with millions of users. You treat AI as your primary design tool not an add-on. Every system you build should minimize human intervention, from code push to app store submission. You'll own </span><span data-contrast="auto">CI Pipeline Architecture: the path from git push to a green or red signal. Your job is to make that path fast, reliable, and cheap. That includes QA Automation & Device Orchestration: the software systems that schedule, monitor, and recover the test infrastructure.</span></p> <p><em>"For California Only - The estimated annual base salary for this position is between $141,300 - $305,700.</em></p> <p><em>Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location.</em></p> <p><em>This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off."</em></p> <p> </p> <h3><span data-contrast="auto">What you'll be doing</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3> <ul> <li>Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for iOS and Android on GitLab CI</li> <li>Architect pipeline stages for fail-fast execution: cheapest checks first (lint, compile, static analysis), expensive checks last (device farm tests)</li> <li>Build smart test routing: analyze MR diffs to determine which tests need physical devices and which can run on emulators, so 80% of MRs never touch the device farm</li> <li>Build flaky test detection and quarantine systems. Classify failures as infrastructure-caused vs. code-caused so engineers trust the signal</li> <li>Automate release mechanics: code signing, versioning, TestFlight/Play Console uploads, dSYM and mapping file management. The goal is zero manual steps between merge and app store submission</li> <li>As agent-authored MR volume grows, ensure pipelines absorb the increase without degrading speed or starving human-authored MRs of resources</li> <li>Build the device reservation and orchestration system that assigns devices to CI jobs, prevents contention, and maximizes utilization without manual scheduling</li> <li>Design self-healing automation: health checks detect unresponsive devices, trigger remote recovery via API, and re-register them no human intervention required</li> <li>Define the device compatibility matrix which firmware/model combinations require real hardware, and which can run on emulators</li> <li>Implement priority-based test routing: device-touching MRs get farm time, UI-only MRs never queue for a device</li> <li>Use AI to identify failure patterns, predict infrastructure issues, and continuously optimize pipeline performance<span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <h3><span data-contrast="auto">Were excited if you have</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></h3> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">5+ year's operating CI/CD infrastructure at