9 months ago
Base Salary
$242k - $294k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop experiences and animation features that raise the quality bar on the Roblox platform.
- Analyze existing animation technology and tools to determine improvements needed for project objectives.
- Document issues, improvements, and feature requests across character animation technology.
- Work with gameplay engineers to implement gameplay interactions using animation technology.
- Implement innovative solutions and collaborate with the avatar animation team on larger features.
- Work with internal content teams and community developers to improve Roblox animation.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience with character animation, game engines, and tools.
- Strong proficiency in C++ and the ability to write high-quality, performant code.
- Experience working on animation systems and tools.
- Strong 3D math skills and sound code architecture judgment.
- Ability to implement performant solutions for platforms including mobile.
- Experience with Lua is a plus.
- Prior animation experience in games or interactive experiences is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of projects through their full lifecycle, and collaborate effectively with teammates and developers.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
- Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday.
- The position is based at the San Mateo, California headquarters for the stated salary range.
Tech Stack
C++Lua
Categories
Gaming
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.