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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** DATA ENGINEERING, LLC - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Data Architecture, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Distributed Computing Environment, Fault Tolerance, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql, Scripting, Google Cloud, Multi-Agent Systems, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Presto, Physical Data Models, Looker Analytics - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-data-engineer-roku-7739142 ## About the Role * Extensive AI Skills * Extensive SQL Skills * Proficiency in at least one scripting language, Python, is required * Experience in big data technologies like Spark, Airflow, Presto, etc. Preference for Spark * Proficiency in data modeling, including designing, implementing, and optimizing conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support scalable and efficient data architectures. * Experience with AWS, GCP, and Looker is a plus * Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as developers, analysts, and operations to execute deliverables * 8+ years of professional experience as a data Engineer * BS in Computer Science; MS in Computer Science preferred * AI Literacy / AI growth mindset ## Description Roku's Data Engineering team develops a world-class big data platform so internal and external customers can leverage data to grow their businesses. Data Engineering works closely with business partners and Engineering teams to collect metrics on existing and new initiatives that are critical to business success. As a Senior Data Engineer working on Device metrics, you will design data models & develop scalable data pipelines to capture different business metrics across different Roku Devices., Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. We connect users to the streaming content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers with unique capabilities to engage consumers. Roku streaming players and Roku TV models are available worldwide through direct retail sales and licensing arrangements with TV brands and pay-TV operators. With tens of millions of players sold across many countries, thousands of streaming channels, and billions of hours watched over the platform, building a scalable, highly available, fault-tolerant big data platform is critical for our success. This role is based in Bangalore, India, and requires hybrid working, with 4 days in the office., * Build highly scalable, available, fault-tolerant distributed data processing systems (batch and streaming systems) processing over 10s of terabytes of data ingested every day, and a petabyte-sized data warehouse * Build quality data solutions and refine existing diverse datasets to simplified data models, encouraging self-service * Build data pipelines that optimize for data quality and are resilient to poor-quality data sources * Own the data mapping, business logic, transformations, and data quality * Low-level systems debugging, performance measurement & optimization on large production clusters * Participate in architecture discussions, influence product roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects * Maintain and support existing platforms and evolve to newer technology stacks and architectures, Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams generally work in the office Monday through Thursday. 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