Senior Manager, Software Engineering - Web (Ads Customer Interface)

About the role

In this role you will work as a key member of the Roku Ads Engineering Customer Interface (ACI) team. You will hire and develop a team that will design, develop, and operate components of our best-in-class suite of customer-facing web applications including Campaign Management, Demand Side Platform, Data Management Platform, Reporting and Forecasting toolsets. The customer interface team and the corresponding API services layer operate on a modern tech stack including React, Node.js and agentic AI technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team to execute ambitious product and technical roadmaps.
• Hire quality software engineering professionals and build a high-performance team to deliver Roku's business objectives.
• Set clear objectives for the team and individuals that are measurable and attainable.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define goals, requirements and scope for the Roku business initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance to the team and ensure that timely and informed decisions are made to remove the project impediments.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality software deliverables with rigorous Validation and Verification testing cycles.
• Manage the recruitment, onboarding and continuous training and improvement of engineering teams
• Communicate projects status, risks and outcomes to senior management, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives.
• Foster an environment of continuous learning in the teams, including active adoption of AI tools and technologies in software engineering.
• We're excited if you have
• Experience managing a team, including hiring, onboarding, and professional development.
• Overall 16+ years of hand-on software engineering experience with the past 5+ years in leading and managing technology teams.
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) with a proven ability to guide the team in the design, architecture, development, testing and deployment phases of the project.
• Proven capability of making technical tradeoffs based on changing business priorities and technical roadmaps
• Proven record of implementing essential software engineering practices include code review, automated testing, CI/CD pipeline and performance optimizations
• Demonstrated team leadership in terms of hiring, training, retaining and mentoring highly performant engineering teams.
• History of successful stakeholder collaboration with product managers, designers and senior leadership to align technical deliverables with business objectives.
• Our Hybrid Work Approach
• Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.

Benefits

Additional Information

Teamwork makes the stream work. Roku is changing how the world watches TV 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. 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.

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