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Graphics Acceleration Technical Director
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.
As a Graphics Acceleration Technical Director on the Engine team, you will have an immediate impact on the building blocks of Roblox itself. Your work will reshape the vision of our engine by enabling devices with different compute ability to work flawlessly. You will report to the Senior Director of Engineering for Engine.
You Are:
- Educated: Bachelor's degree in a related computer science field. Masters and PhDs are a plus
- Experienced: You have 10+ years in computer graphics, image processing, or related fields
- Proficient: C++ with experience working on large complex code bases
- Knowledgeable: Understanding of modern real-time 3D engines, familiarity of mobile compute devices (GPU, CPU, NPU, DPU), with experience in architecturing and shipping pipeline for consumer devices
- Responsible: You build systems that work and keep on working reliably. You are rigorous in handling potential failure cases, and diligent in automated testing.
- Curious: you want to learn, and stay up-to-date on technology developments
You Will:
- Drive system architecture
- Integrate an adaptive pipeline into the existing engine
- Work with cross-functional partners to utilize machine learning for advanced engine decision making
- Architect and launch rendering acceleration technology
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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