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 their Consumer App Foundations team to enhance application performance and stability. You'll work with technologies like Java, C#, and C++. This role requires significant experience in software engineering.

Job Description

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building and optimizing applications for performance and stability. Your expertise in languages such as Java, C#, and C++ allows you to tackle complex technical challenges effectively. You are skilled in identifying performance bottlenecks and have a proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement solutions that enhance user experience. You understand the importance of creating responsive and resource-efficient applications across various platforms, including mobile, desktop, and consoles. You are passionate about improving application performance and have experience in driving development projects from conception to execution. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company like Roblox.

Desirable

Experience with game development or immersive digital experiences is a plus. Familiarity with performance optimization techniques and tools will set you apart. A background in working with large-scale applications and a keen interest in user experience design will enhance your candidacy.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Consumer App Foundation team, you will work closely with various teams to define and implement strategies aimed at improving the performance and stability of Roblox client applications. You will investigate performance bottlenecks and partner with other teams to resolve these issues, ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently. Your role will involve building roadmaps and scoping development projects that align with the company's vision of connecting a billion people. You will be responsible for enhancing application performance, size, battery efficiency, and stability across all supported platforms. You will report directly to the Engineering Manager and contribute to shaping the future of human interaction through innovative technology solutions.

What we offer

At Roblox, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to reimagining the way people connect and interact in digital spaces. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on millions of users worldwide. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and tackle unique technical challenges at scale. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in our mission to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

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