Roku·Software Engineer

Roku Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Positive

United KingdomPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with two stages that mixed behavior with technical assessment, and it felt pretty constructive.

I met two different people across the rounds. The behavioral part leaned into hypothetical questions alongside discussion of my prior experience, and the tone was friendly rather than combative.

The technical portion involved two coding exercises, plus five quick-fire questions. What surprised me was how few “gotcha” moments there were—the vibe was more like a thoughtful conversation where they tried to bring out how I think than a grilling session.

Overall the experience matched the “smooth” impression I had going in, and I left feeling like I’d communicated my reasoning clearly. Even

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