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Software Engineer, Early Careers AI/UI

RokuSan Jose, California206 - OS UI/SDK
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Entry · 3+ yrs
Posted
6 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Software Engineer, Early Careers AI/UI is a full-time position based in San Jose, California, that suits early career engineers with systems experience who want to build production agentic systems on a streaming platform. Located at Roku, this role involves working on the Roku OS Platform UI team to create scalable agentic capabilities for millions of households.

Role Overview

The Software Engineer, Early Careers AI/UI role is part of Project Ahsoka at Roku, designed for early career professionals starting out in engineering. The position operates on a hybrid schedule requiring in-office attendance from Monday to Thursday with flexible Fridays. Engineers in this position own features end-to-end across the OS platform, application layer, UI, and cloud integration.

Key Responsibilities

Build multi-step agents in production that handle tasks such as regression detection, commit bisecting, fix proposals, and code generation.
Develop internal tools, harnesses, and services to increase team efficiency.
Process real-time telemetry and events at streaming scale under device CPU and memory constraints.
Address agent challenges involving hardware in the loop, physical feedback, and device fleets.

Requirements

Up to three to four years of professional engineering experience following studies.
Strong fundamentals in systems or infrastructure, including real-time data, telemetry, distributed systems, platforms, or device work.
Shipped a practical, multi-step agent project that other people use.
Clear methodology for maintaining accountability over unwritten code.
Existing right to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Skills and Tools

AI tools and agentic frameworks
Distributed systems and platforms
Real-time telemetry and event processing systems

Salary and Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare options such as medical, dental, and vision.
Life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options including 401(k) or pension.
Global access to mental health and financial wellness support resources.
Paid time off in accordance with local leave policies.

About the Company

Roku operates a TV streaming platform that connects consumers, content publishers, and advertisers. Founded in 2002, the company powers streaming for over 100 million households across the United States, Canada, and Mexico through its platform and devices.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit the official Roku careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the work schedule for this position?

The role requires working in the office in San Jose, California, from Monday through Thursday, with a flexible Friday.

Does Roku provide visa sponsorship for this role?

No, applicants must have the existing right to work in the US, as visa sponsorship is not available.

How many years of experience are required?

The role asks for up to three to four years of professional engineering experience since finishing studies.

What team does this position sit within?

The role sits within the Roku OS Platform UI team as part of Project Ahsoka.

Are AI tools used during the interview process?

Yes, working fluently with AI tools is assessed directly through a hands-on engineering exercise on an unfamiliar codebase.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Roku careers page.

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