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Technical Program Manager, Voice

Hybrid · Austin, TexasProductposted 11d agoSenior

Roku is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs for its Voice team, driving the development and launch of voice features and infrastructure at scale. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge voice technology in a hybrid environment with comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end planning and execution of major Roku Voice programs from concept through launch and post-launch iteration
  • Own program structure: requirements, milestones, dependencies, risk management, communication plans, and status reporting across engineering, analytics, QA, and partner teams
  • Drive alignment on priorities and scope across teams; ensure upstream and downstream dependencies are understood and managed
  • Coordinate with external voice technology partners and internal platform teams, ensuring integration plans, SLAs, and release timelines are well defined and met
  • Establish and continuously improve program management processes and tooling for the Voice org

About the role

Teamwork makes the stream work. , Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem.

We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers. From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander.

We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.

About the Team Roku’s Voice Team aims to develop the best voice system for TV. We enable users to perform tasks hands-free using voice, such as searching for movies or turning on their TV and launching content. Multiple languages are supported, and our technology also enables Roku’s IOT devices to be controlled by voice.

About the Role The Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) for Roku Voice will own the planning and execution of complex, cross‑functional programs that deliver high‑quality voice features and infrastructure at scale.

You will be the central coordination point across Voice Engineering, UX, PM, Analytics, QA, and external partners, ensuring that priorities are clear, roadmaps are realistic, and launches are smooth. , backend services, ML, data, or platform teams) Strong familiarity with at least one of: machine learning, speech/ASR, NLU/NLP, or large‑scale data/experimentation.

You do not need to be an ML engineer, but you must be comfortable engaging deeply with technical details Proven track record of driving programs from inception to launch, including requirements definition, roadmap planning, risk management, and post‑launch iteration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to drive clarity and decisions among senior leaders and distributed teams Hands‑on experience with modern program management and collaboration tooling, including the use of GenAI Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience Preferred Qualifications Experience in consumer devices, streaming, voice assistants, or other user‑facing ML products Experience working with geographically distributed teams and external technology partners #LI-SB5 Our Hybrid Work Approach Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday.

Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.

Benefits Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our 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.

It's important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. For details specific to your location, please consult with your recruiter. Accommodations Roku welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments in accordance with applicable law. com .

The Roku Culture Roku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is focused on the company's success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs, who are easy to work with, and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor.

We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. We're independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly, move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and trust. In short, at Roku you'll be part of a company that's changing how the world watches TV. We have a unique culture that we are proud of.

We think of ourselves primarily as problem-solvers, which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution, but the solution isn't real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation, one that has served us well since 2002. com/factsheet .

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