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Engineering Manager, Account Management
2 years ago
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
At Roblox, 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. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.
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.
Why Account Management?
This is an opportunity to join as the founding leader of the Account Management Team. You will help rehaul the way users manage their presence on the Roblox platform and how accounts relate to each other. This team owns important aspects of the user experience, namely the profile and account settings pages. These are some of the highest trafficked pages on the platform, and will only increase in usage as you promote more functionality around how users configure their privacy, features, and settings.
As an Engineering Manager for the Account Management Team, you will build a team of accomplished and well-rounded engineers from the ground up. You will provide both technical and people leadership, promoting a culture that values high-quality code and team comradery. This is a unique opportunity to dive head first into strategic planning. A successful team requires a solid charter, great hires, and inspirational leadership. You will bring it all together.
You Are:
A Leader: You lead those around you to achieve big things through encouraging mentorship culture. People come to you for guidance and you can bring a team of engineers to agreement.
Inspirational: You are passionate about setting and observing a team mission. You create opportunities that grow individuals' careers while celebrating the impact of their work.
Adjustable: You grow where challenges are open-ended. You can choose your adventure by assessing the knowns vs. unknowns.
Knowledgeable: You understand all the components required to build modern large-scale infrastructure. You also love to pick up new technologies as the landscape evolves.
Creative: You take a creative and strategic approach to solving hard people and technical problems. You are constantly questioning the underlying issue to solve them at the core.
You Will:
- Oversee enormous projects that span multiple teams.
- Develop a team Roadmap, charter, and vision.
- Uphold high coding standards and establish new ones.
- Work for your team, being a force multiplier by unblocking issues and bridging the gaps between organizations.
- Mentor engineers to make sure your team expertise grows over time.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams, product and design to develop new functionality, pipelines, and workflow.
- Be guided by our vision to put the Roblox community first and represent us through thought leadership.
- Produce excellent documentation for internal and external teams.
You Have:
- 2+ years of experience as an engineering manager
- 8+ years of experience in large-scale software development with experience delivering highly performant solutions.
- A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Solid system design and programming skills
- Excellent long term strategic sense, both in technical systems and in consumer product design.
- Ability to recognize risks, errors, and impact in application development
- Collaboration skills across multiple teams and disciplines
- Passion for testing and development
- Programming experience in one compiled (C++, C#, Java) and one interpreted script language (JS, PHP, Python, Lua, etc)
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: 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. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
Annual Salary Range
$315,850 — $383,910 USD
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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