20 hours ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$243k - $295k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, optimize, and debug video capture, encoding, playback, and rendering systems focused on Android.
- Architect and implement video capabilities for 3D immersive environments.
- Work across desktop, mobile, and console platforms and contribute to backend microservices.
- Collaborate with teams across Roblox to develop new uses of video.
- Use Android NDK APIs such as Vulkan and AMediaCodec and apply AI/LLMs where relevant.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience designing, developing, and debugging complex C++ applications running on Android.
- Expertise working across a wide variety of Android devices.
- Proficiency with Vulkan or OpenGL on Android in a performance-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of video compression, delivery, and decoding, including AVC, HEVC, and AV1, and familiarity with YUV and HLS.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
- Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday through Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday.
- For San Mateo headquarters roles, the listed annual base salary range is $243,290–$295,250 USD.
Tech Stack
Categories
Mobile
About Roblox
Roblox builds a platform for user‑generated 3D experiences, offering Roblox Studio for creators and a social marketplace where players explore and interact across devices. Its business model centers on virtual currency (Robux) and subscriptions, platform fees paid to creators, and an expanding advertising offering. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Roblox Corporation is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker RBLX.