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Senior Data Scientist

Job Overview

Location

San Jose, California

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Data Science

Date Posted

August 11, 2026

Full Job Description

📋 Description

  • Roku is changing how the world watches TV.
  • The company is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
  • The Core Analytics Team is a centralized function dedicated to providing data-driven insights to drive business and product success.
  • The team works closely with Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams to deliver exceptional experiences to customers while maximizing the value proposition for the business.
  • The Senior Data Scientist will leverage data analytics to support and improve the Home screen and discovery products, influencing the look and feel of the most visible parts of the Roku platform.
  • The role involves analyzing structured and unstructured data, communicating insights to stakeholders, and making data-driven decisions.
  • The Senior Data Scientist will advise on key product development strategy decisions, develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations, and collaborate with stakeholders to align data science initiatives with organizational goals and strategy.
  • The role requires proficiency in SQL, SAS, R, Python, or other programming languages for querying data and performing analysis.
  • The Senior Data Scientist will work closely with product management and engineering to identify opportunities to create new features, drive their adoption, and generate value for Roku.
  • The role involves performing exploratory data analysis on emerging trends and executing advanced analysis across the Roku platform.
  • The Senior Data Scientist will provide data-driven recommendations directly to leadership on performance of various initiatives and untapped opportunities.

🎯 Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional experience with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 4+ years of experience in product analytics, with preference for experience supporting platforms in the media and entertainment space.
  • Proficiency in SQL, SAS, R, Python, or other programming languages for querying data and performing analysis.

🏖️ Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources.
  • Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension).
  • Employees are supported in taking time off, in accordance with local leave policies and other personal needs to support their evolving work and life needs.

🏙️ Location

  • San Jose, California
  • Remote work is available for Fridays, except for employees whose specific roles or assigned office location require five days' a week attendance.
  • The company has a global footprint and has grown since 2002.

Skills & Technologies

Python
Data Science
Senior
Remote
$169k-190k
Degree Required

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About Roku, Inc.

Roku, Inc. is a pioneer in streaming technology. The company provides a platform for users to discover and watch TV, movies, and other video content through its streaming devices and smart TV operating system. Roku's business model is driven by hardware sales, advertising revenue generated on its platform, and content distribution partnerships. It operates in the consumer electronics and digital advertising industries, offering a wide range of streaming players and smart TVs that enable access to thousands of channels and apps. Roku's ecosystem facilitates content discovery and viewing for millions of users worldwide.

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