Rockbot

Senior Software Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media Streaming, SaaS, Digital MediaIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

Rockbot is building the future of streaming media in businesses. Engineering is a tight group in which everyone has an impact on our company's success. We’re looking for a self-motivated individual who thrives in this type of environment. The Rockbot team is committed to creating uniquely curated brand opportunities by changing the way content is experienced through our platform in businesses of every size and shape. We are technologists, music lovers, and content creators all focused on producing the most amazing customer experience possible - and we’re having a great time doing it! If this sounds compelling, let’s talk.

About Us:

Rockbot empowers businesses to simply and reliably stream the right content to make their guests' experience great with a suite of innovative multimedia solutions - Rockbot TV, Rockbot Digital Signage, Rockbot Music, and Rockbot Audio Messaging. Rockbot is the only platform that unifies the full spectrum of media solutions with an enterprise-grade SaaS platform, enabling them to control, schedule, and monitor any number of locations from our web dashboard and mobile app.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and reusable software components for our core products.
  • Identify bottlenecks and performance issues, and implement optimization strategies.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, QA, and Customer Support, to ensure successful product delivery.
  • Make impactful decisions on the product, code architecture, and processes.
  • Work in a highly collaborative engineering environment.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, contribute to technical discussions and help drive technical decisions.
  • Be a leading voice of engineering in your pod as you help grow it.

Requirements

  • Backend Development: 5+ years of backend software development experience (Golang or similar).
  • Frontend Development: 2+ years of frontend software development experience (Vue, React, or similar).
  • Experience:
    • Deploying large-scale applications in a CI/CD pipeline.
    • Designing and building RESTful APIs.
    • Working directly with design/product to build product requirements.
    • Working with large datastores and cache systems.
    • Working with high traffic, high availability systems.
    • Deploying applications on cloud hosting providers (GCP, AWS or similar).
    • Mobile software development (Native, React Native, or similar).
  • Skills:
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    • Detail-oriented.
    • Initiative to identify and address problems proactively, finding solutions to improve processes and outcomes.

Why Join Rockbot?

  • Innovative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to transforming real-world spaces through engaging media experiences.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities to learn and grow.

Skills

Golang
Backend Development
Performance Optimization
Software Architecture
Mentoring
Cross-functional Collaboration

Rockbot

Audio and visual solutions for businesses

About Rockbot

Rockbot enhances customer experiences through audio and visual solutions, focusing on digital signage and audio management. The company provides services like music streaming, audio messaging, video management, and digital signage to a variety of clients, including small businesses and large enterprises. Rockbot's platform integrates with existing audio-visual systems, allowing businesses to customize the media played in their venues. Clients pay a subscription fee for access to these features, and Rockbot also offers advertising solutions for targeted outreach. A key feature is the Rockbot Media Player, which connects easily to A/V systems and the internet, ensuring a long-lasting setup. The platform encourages user interaction through the Rockbot App, enabling customers to vote for songs and sync with Spotify. Rockbot aims to transform how businesses manage their media, improving customer engagement and satisfaction.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$5MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Company Equity

Risks

Integration challenges from Nerdy Bunny acquisition may disrupt operations.
Partnership with Clear Channel exposes Rockbot to airport media competition.
Subscription model may be vulnerable during economic downturns.

Differentiation

Rockbot offers a single-platform solution for music, TV, and digital signage.
The Rockbot Media Player integrates seamlessly with existing A/V systems.
Rockbot's platform supports user interaction through the Rockbot App and Spotify integration.

Upsides

Acquisition of Nerdy Bunny enhances Rockbot's experiential retail capabilities.
Partnership with Clear Channel Outdoor expands Rockbot's presence in airports.
Growing demand for contactless digital signage boosts Rockbot's market potential.

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