Roku Developer

3+ years of professional experience developing Roku applications

Strong knowledge of BrightScript and SceneGraph architecture

Experience integrating video players, HLS streams, and analytics tools

Familiarity with Roku certification, packaging, and deployment workflows

Experience with advertising frameworks and SSAI is a plus

Experience with version control systems (GitHub preferred)

At TEGNA, you’ll be part of an engineering organization driving the future of media across multiple platforms. Our team builds and supports high-scale applications that power storytelling and video delivery across web, mobile, and connected TV. Join us to create innovative CTV experiences that make a real impact.

Develop and maintain Roku applications using BrightScript and SceneGraph

Implement UI components, playback functionality, and platform integrations based on product and design specifications

Collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and QA to deliver performant, user-friendly experiences

Integrate video playback solutions including HLS and server-side ad insertion (SSAI)

Optimize application performance across a variety of Roku device models

Debug issues, implement fixes, and monitor production app health

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.

We are seeking a talented and motivated

Roku Developer

to join our growing engineering team in Knoxville, TN. As part of our team, you will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and evolving our Roku applications that deliver high-quality video experiences to millions of users. This is a hybrid position requiring regular in-office collaboration.