UI Software Engineer Intern

Who you are

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in Computer Science/Engineering or related field (we are ideally looking for penultimate year students)
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React Native, Python, or related technologies
• Typescript and HTML Canvas UI experience/interest important
• Interest in Front-end development
• Curiosity and experience of using GenAI tools
• Experience and/or interest in working on user interface components and front end focused products
• Strong problem-solving and technical communication abilities
• Proactive mindset with passion for continuous learning and fast iteration

What the job involves

• Join one of Roku’s UI teams as a Software Engineer Intern, where your passion for technology and creativity will drive our success. We offer a paid 12-week internship, starting in Summer 2026
• As a Software Engineer Intern, you’ll be assigned a scoped project aligned to our UI/SDK roadmap - such as improving a UI component, enhancing performance instrumentation, or building a developer-facing tool
• UI teams work in a variety of programming languages from C++ to TypeScript and are adoptive of GenAI-assisted development workflows to boost productivity and quality. You might be working on a project building AI tooling for UI generation for Roku Devices or related
• Own a well-defined project that advances our UI/SDK capabilities
• Contribute to front-end and embedded UI code bases using modern languages and patterns and collaborate on integration with platform services
• Apply profiling, testing, and documentation best practices; learn how we balance usability, reliability, and performance at scale

Benefits

• Medical, wellness and financial benefits
• Free snacks and access to the company fitness center
• Unlimited paid time off policy
• Work from home opportunities