Roblox

Core Engine Developer - Systems (C++)

Roblox

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about 1 month ago
San Mateo, CA, USA
Mid Level / Senior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$196k - $242k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize a user-space network stack for real-time game communication.
  • Ensure smooth player experiences by coordinating network systems across devices.
  • Address performance, latency, and throughput challenges in client/server environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the game platform's networking capabilities.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in game networking from a game engine or studio.
  • Strong systems-level C++ programming skills.
  • Experience with multithreaded distributed systems connecting millions of users.
  • Familiarity with Linux networking and common network protocols.
  • Deep understanding of network stack operations and performance optimization.

Benefits

  • Equity compensation for all full-time employees.
  • Flexible onsite work schedule with optional presence on Mondays and Fridays.

Tech Stack

C++Linux

Categories

BackendEmbeddedGaming