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Roblox · 7 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Game Solutions

positionSan Mateo, CA, United States
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$196K/yr - $242K/yr
date3+ years exp

Roblox is a platform where millions come to explore, create, and connect through immersive 3D experiences. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Game Solutions team, you will engage with external partners to develop games, optimize engine performance, and influence the future of the platform's capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Be a trusted technical advisor to external game development studios, helping them optimize performance, scalability, and quality
Work deeply on prototypes that push the boundaries of what our engine can support, contributing large amounts of Luau code to demonstrate the feasibility of various game modes
Identify, articulate, and advocate for core engine, performance and debugging tooling projects
Collaborate closely with other engineers in the Solutions team, the core engine and Roblox Studio teams to shape the future of the platform

Qualification

Game development experiencePerformance optimizationRoblox / Luau developmentC++ experienceProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

3+ years of professional game development experience - focused on performance optimization in multiplayer networked games, client/server authority, player movement, and general gameplay mechanics
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into understandable and compelling guides and documentation

Preferred

Roblox / Luau development experience (strong plus)
A track record of quality game(s) on the Roblox platform (very strong plus)
C++ experience is (a plus but not required)
A passion for promoting and building great development tools - profilers, debuggers, source control, 3D asset iteration, etc

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
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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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2023 (139)
2022 (153)
2021 (91)
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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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