Roblox Senior Software Engineer at Roblox working on engine infrastructure to develop C++ code for critical game engine subsystems. Focus on data syncing, streaming, and resource management to support diverse devices and platforms.
Responsibilities
Develop engine code in C++ for sub-systems critical to the Roblox game engine
Work on sub-systems that handle data syncing between server and client, game-aware data streaming, and harmonizing resource usage to ensure gameplay works on various devices with varying CPU and memory capabilities
Work on every application Roblox develops, from mobile phone clients to cloud-based servers
Qualification
System-level pointersAnnual Salary Range$243For US based roles only
Required
4+ years of experience and you've worked on deep and challenging problems in large and complex C++ codebases.
System-level pointers, templates, and raw blocks of memory are tools to write code, not your enemies
Experience working in the guts of game engine or passion for learning it
Built systems that work and keep on working reliably
A curiosity to want to learn and stay up-to-date on technology development
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.
Annual Salary Range
$243,290—$295,250 USD
Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.
For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
