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Lead, Developer Programs, Japan
1 year 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.
Role will be remote, based in Japan
As a Lead, Developer Programs for the Developer Relations team in Japan, your main goal will be to establish strong relationships with key partners in the Japanese market. You will provide these partners with technical support and work with teams across the company to address their concerns and needs. By building partnerships and encouraging open communication, you will help ensure that our main partners in Japan have the support they need to succeed.
You Will:
- Set team goals, monitor progress and conversation trends with main partners.
- Partner with data scientists, product, engineering and leaders across the company.
- Become the voice of your partners, identifying and quantifying the important action items to improve our product growth in the region.
- Communicate risk factors of the region and make difficult decisions.
- Share reports to reflect the impact of your work with the company.
- Report to Head of Developer Community
- Based in Japan #LI-Remote
You Have:
- Fluent in Japanese and English.
- Based in Japan or willing to relocate.
- 6+ years of experience in technical project management.
- Experienced with launching a technical product in international markets.
- Experienced with using Roblox Studio or another game development engine. (eg. Unity or Unreal)
- A researcher with a unique skill set to quickly ramp up and understand your target audience needs.
- Passionate, full of positive energy, and a role model to others.
- Motivated by teamwork, naturally encourages people to work together.
- Able to lead by example, building a clear high-level strategy and holding yourself and others accountable to the long-term company vision.
- Data and feedback driven, your decisions are inspired by the product usage, the users' qualitative insights, and your expertise.
- Communication focused with excellent verbal and written skills.
- Self-Directed with the ability to establish your work and processes.
- BA or BS degree
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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