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Sr. Software Engineer - Studio Platform
2 years 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.
As a Sr. Studio Software Engineer, not only will you be one of the coolest humans on the planet; you will also be a key contributor to the evolution of Roblox Studio which is the primary IDE for making massive multiplayer online games on the Roblox platform. Who wouldn’t want to do that? Studio provides tools for 3D modeling, animation, complete SDLC and testing for teams and individual game developers. This role does not require experience in the aforementioned. Large scale desktop application experience will suffice.
You’ll work on projects involving:
- Core user features - explorer, properties, windowing systems
- Foundational application architecture
- Working with UX designers for overall design language for Studio
- UX component framework
- Building central backend systems
You are:
Experienced, 5+ years in developing and deploying top of the line user facing applications
In addition, you have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a similar technical field
- Some experience with C++ or .NET is a plus. You can interview in the language of your choice and pick up C++ once you join.
- Experienced with UI frameworks like QT/QML, React, Cocoa, WPF, or others is a plus
- Proficient with industry standards, best practices and design patterns
- Organized and analytical with the ability to track numerous separate threads to their appropriate resolution
You will:
- Design and execute on the architecture and technical direction that will be the future of our application
- Own and deliver complex technical projects from the planning stage through execution
- Work cross functionally, across teams and technology platforms
- Mentor team members helping them improve their professional skills and expertise
- Design, develop, and implement technological practices, patterns, and strategies
- Participate in building the world's best professional application for massively multiplayer game development
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
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