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Roblox · 5 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Engine Systems

positionSan Mateo, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$242K/yr - $294K/yr

Roblox is a platform where millions create and interact in immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to innovate foundational components for the Roblox platform, focusing on engine code and data structures that enhance user-created games.

3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
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Responsibilities

Develop engine code that performs well for all user-created games on the Roblox platform
Build the core systems and data structures used in the Roblox engine, working with other teams to find universal solutions
Take ownership of projects throughout their full lifecycles
Execute code that performs well on all the devices Roblox supports—from desktop clients to mobile phone clients to console clients

Qualification

C++ programmingGame engine internalsSystems-level developmentData structuresCuriosity about technology

Required

Experience developing outstanding systems-level C++ programming
Have experience working on game engine internals
Responsibility for building and maintaining systems that work optimally
Curiosity to learn and stay up-to-date on technology developments
Have a curiosity about the actual work the CPU does when you use smart pointers, templates, virtual functions, and blocks of memory, both structured and raw

Benefits

Equity compensation
Benefits as described on this page

Company

Roblox

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Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
dateFounded in 2004
location
San Mateo, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://corp.roblox.com

H1B Sponsorship

Roblox has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (240)
2024 (111)
2023 (139)
2022 (153)
2021 (91)
2020 (92)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$874.45M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzAltos Ventures
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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David Baszucki
Founder and CEO
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Michael Guthrie
CFO
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