Roblox

About Roblox

Empowering creators in a vibrant gaming universe

🏢 Tech, Gaming👥 1001+ employees📅 Founded 2006📍 South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA💰 $922.8m3.8
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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...

Roblox

Software Engineering Senior

RobloxSan Mateo - On-Site

Posted 1d ago🏛️ On-SiteSeniorSoftware Engineering📍 San Mateo💰 $195,780 - $242,100 / yearly
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Skills & Technologies

Overview

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Luau App Foundations team to build groundbreaking client-side experiences. You'll work with C++ and contribute to the development of tools and systems for mobile and desktop platforms. This role requires proficiency in C++ and experience in building applications or libraries.

Job Description

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in client-side development, and are proficient in C++. Your background includes building applications, libraries, or SDKs, and you have a strong understanding of mobile and desktop platforms. You are passionate about creating engaging user experiences and have a keen interest in animation technology and tools. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy solving complex technical challenges. You are committed to improving developer tools and enhancing the overall experience for creators on the platform.

Desirable

Experience with game development or working in a similar industry is a plus. Familiarity with Roblox's tech stack or similar platforms will help you hit the ground running. You are open to learning new technologies and adapting to the evolving needs of the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Consumer Frontend team, you will leverage the Roblox tech stack to build innovative experiences that push the boundaries of what is possible on the platform. You will work closely with other engineers and developers to enhance the animation tech and tools available to our community. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of content created by developers and the experiences enjoyed by millions of players. You will be involved in the entire development process, from ideation to implementation, ensuring that the tools you build are robust and user-friendly. You will also participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of learning within the team.

What we offer

At Roblox, you will be part of a mission-driven company that aims to connect a billion people through shared experiences. We offer a collaborative work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the gaming community. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of human interaction through immersive digital experiences.

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