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DIRECTV is seeking a Principal Roku Developer to join our team dedicated to streaming applications. This senior leader will have a direct impact on the consumer entertainment streaming experience where DIRECTV provides solutions for content protection (DRM), advertisements, and real-time analytics of the video playback experience. DIRECTV apps interact with many different external systems to provide a consistent playback experience across multiple devices and applications. While this is not a supervisory role, this individual contributor will be critical to the DIRECTV Technology Organization's ability to successfully attain their business goals. Additional key responsibilities of this role include:
- Working on multiple platforms alongside the best and brightest minds at DIRECTV building the next video platform that will power the DIRECTV STREAM player for years to come!
- B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field
- 8+ years of Client Application development
- 4+ years of Roku, BrightScript development
- Experience with SceneGraph API
- Proven track record with verifiable apps in the store
- RESTful web services
- Unit Testing
- Git and Bitbucket version control systems
- Video platforms and SDKs is a plus
- Reporting SDKs (Omniture, Nielsen, comScore, New Relic, Conviva) is a plus
- Graphic design is a plus
- Ability to clearly articulate complex issues and technologies
- Willing to take ownership of problems and see them through to resolution
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced agile environment