About Roblox
Empowering creators in a vibrant gaming universe
Key Highlights
- Over 200 million monthly active users globally
- More than $500 million paid to developers in 2022
- Headquartered in South San Mateo, CA
- $922.8 million raised in Series G funding
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform headquartered in South San Mateo, CA, that connects over 200 million monthly active users. The platform empowers its community to create and monetize their own games, with over $500 million paid out to developers in 2022 alone. As a leader in the...
🎁 Benefits
Roblox offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. Employees a...
🌟 Culture
Roblox fosters a creator-centric culture, encouraging employees to innovate and collaborate while prioritizing user safety. The company values communi...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Roblox is hiring a Senior Core Engine Developer to enhance their game platform's networking capabilities. You'll work with C++ to solve complex technical challenges and ensure real-time communication for millions of users. This role requires experience in user-space network stacks and distributed systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have extensive experience in developing user-space network stacks, focusing on performance, latency, and throughput in client/server environments. Your background includes working on large multithreaded distributed systems that connect millions of users worldwide, ensuring seamless communication across various devices. You are proficient in C++ and have a strong understanding of networking principles, which allows you to tackle complex challenges effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about creating immersive experiences for users.
Desirable
Experience with game development or real-time systems is a plus, as is familiarity with the Roblox platform. You have a keen interest in optimizing network performance and are always looking for innovative solutions to enhance user experiences.
What you'll do
As a Senior Core Engine Developer at Roblox, you will be responsible for enhancing the networking capabilities of our game platform. You will work closely with the Engine Networking Team to ensure that players experience a nearly synchronous world, coordinating the communication of game states across all devices. Your role will involve designing and implementing solutions that address scale and performance challenges, ensuring that millions of users can connect and interact seamlessly. You will also collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate new features and optimize existing systems, contributing to the overall success of the Roblox platform.
What we offer
At Roblox, you will be part of a mission-driven company that aims to connect a billion people through immersive digital experiences. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the way people interact and create in the digital world. Join us in shaping the future of human interaction and making a difference in the lives of millions of users around the globe.
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