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Senior Software Engineer - Geometry Kernel
1 year ago
Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come to Roblox to play, learn, work, and socialize in immersive digital experiences created by the community. Our vision is to build a platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users. This is what’s known as the metaverse: a persistent space where anyone can do just about anything they can imagine, from anywhere in the world and on any device. Join us and you’ll usher in a new category of human interaction while solving exceptional challenges that you won’t find anywhere else.
Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come to Roblox to play, learn, work, and socialize in immersive digital experiences created by the community. Our vision is to build a platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users. This is what’s known as the metaverse: a persistent space where anyone can do just about anything they can imagine, from anywhere in the world and on any device. Join us and you’ll usher in a new category of human interaction while solving exceptional challenges that you won’t find anywhere else.
What You'll Do:
The geometry kernel team is responsible for delivering the core functionalities of our real-time geometry engine. As a senior geometry software engineer, you will be in charge of developing innovative algorithms for functionalities such as real time geometry creation and editing, or mesh ingestion pipeline. You will cover all aspects of the software development process from planning to release.
You will:
- Work in a small autonomous team, driving an essential part of the ROBLOX Experience
- Own new feature development from research and prototyping to maintenance
- Improve robustness and performances of existing components
- Be an ambassador for ROBLOX with the industry and the community
What We're Looking For:
- MSc or PhD in computer science, mechanical engineering, mathematics or a related field with emphasis on computational geometry.
- Strong hands-on experience in writing, testing, maintaining efficient C/C++ code
- Working knowledge of advanced data structures and algorithms design
- Extensive knowledge of linear algebra concepts (vector and matrix math, numerical solvers) and 3D computational geometry
- Experience with low level optimization techniques related to 3d game engine or real-time graphics/geometry application design
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
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
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
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass