Hiring: Senior Engineering Manager, Content Platform Company: Roku Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:38:40 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : CockroachDB, Data Pipeline, Flink, Java, Machine Learning, Python, SQL, Scala About the job Experience: •10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, backend architecture, and building highly scalable, distributed data platforms •7+ years of direct engineering management experience, with a proven track record of recruiting, leading, and retaining senior-level talent and managing distributed teams Required Skills: •Technical Vision & Strategy: Drive the architectural roadmap for the platform, ensuring the team builds scalable, highly available, and cloud-agnostic data systems •Engineering Execution: Oversee the design and deployment of real-time streaming pipelines and distributed data architecture (utilizing tools like Scala 3, Apache Flink, and distributed SQL databases such as CockroachDB) •Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering organization, fostering a culture of technical excellence across US-based and global teams •Operational Excellence: Own the reliability, performance, and technical debt management of the data platform, ensuring high uptime and seamless delivery to internal and external partners •10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, backend architecture, and building highly scalable, distributed data platforms •7+ years of direct engineering management experience, with a proven track record of recruiting, leading, and retaining senior-level talent and managing distributed teams •Deep expertise in building real-time data pipelines and large-scale data infrastructure •Strong proficiency in modern backend and data engineering languages/frameworks (e.g., Scala, Java, Python) and streaming technologies Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!