Senior Software Engineer - Avatar Personalization
Job Summary
A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
About the Role
We're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.
Responsibilities
- Implement groundbreaking features in Roblox game engine to build the best avatar system in the world
- Build APIs for Roblox developers enabling in-experience creation of Roblox Avatars from scratch
- Enhance avatar fidelity and uniqueness on Roblox
- Use the Roblox game engine to build excellent vertical applications for multiple platforms (mobile, tablet, PC, and console)
- Refactor and improve our existing codebase
- Improve system reliability, performance, and test coverage
- Work with numerous teams to help build the world's best user generated gaming platform
- Implement systems in a combination of C++ and Lua
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience working on a consumer-facing game engine and/or game application
- Proficiency with C++, 3D math, data structures, algorithms, and networking
- Experience working on character building and customization systems, editors, and content creation tools
- Experience building online console or mobile game titles
- Experience with game or film character systems such as animation, rigid-body or cloth/hair physics, or shading
Qualifications
- Experience with Roblox game engine
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Benefits
All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.
Pay
The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range.
Annual Salary Range $196,750—$243,290 USD
Schedule
Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).