Principal Software Engineer, Computer Graphics

Roblox

2 months ago

San Mateo, CA, USA

Staff+

H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$294k - $343k/yr

Responsibilities

Design and ship complex computer graphics systems, owning the technical roadmap.
Act as a hands-on technical leader, contributing high-quality code to core systems.
Influence architectural decisions through direct implementation and design reviews.
Collaborate with Product, Design, and Research to create scalable technical solutions.
Ensure systems meet high standards for reliability and performance.
Mentor senior engineers through code reviews and technical guidance.

10+ years of experience in building and shipping complex software systems.
Proven track record in implementing computer graphics or visual computing systems.
Mastery of software engineering fundamentals, including system design and performance optimization.
Experience leading through direct, hands-on contribution.
Ability to operate effectively in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.