9 hours ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$243k - $295k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop C++ engine code for subsystems critical to the Roblox game engine.
- Build systems for server-client data synchronization, game-aware data streaming, and resource management across devices with varying CPU and memory capabilities.
- Work across Roblox applications, including mobile clients and cloud-based servers.
- Build reliable systems and solve deep technical problems in large, complex codebases.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience working on deep and challenging problems in large and complex C++ codebases.
- Strong familiarity with system-level pointers, templates, and raw memory blocks.
- Experience working in the guts of a game engine or a passion for learning game engine development.
- Ability to build systems that work reliably over time.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn and stay current with technology development.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
- Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday.
- The role is based at Roblox’s headquarters in San Mateo, California when assigned to that office.
Tech Stack
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.