# Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Content Platform at Roku

- Company: Roku
- What the company does: Roku provides the simplest way to stream entertainment to your TV. On your terms. With thousands of available channels to choose from. Backed by Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.roku.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Jose, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $141K to $361K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://www.weareroku.com/jobs/8139816?gh_jid=8139816
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roku-senior-machine-learning-engineer-content-platform/

## About the role

The person in this role will leverage their technical skills, business intuition, and analytical thinking to build best-in-class machine learning products. This includes integrating Generative AI capabilities and Vision Models to enrich content quality and user engagement. This is a role for a hardened ML practitioner and a highly skilled organizational leader. You will be the architectural and operational bridge between deep AI research and fast-paced product delivery.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of total experience in software/ML engineering
- MS or BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
- Deep theoretical and practical understanding of Machine Learning
- You understand the business of streaming and how ML directly impacts the bottom line
- You can explain complex models to a non-technical executive just as easily as you can debate architecture with a seasoned engineer
- Proven track record of deploying large-scale ML models into production environments

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