Senior Software Engineer - Studio Systems (C++)

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly with large-scale desktop applications. Your expertise in C++ allows you to tackle complex technical challenges and contribute effectively to the development of user-centric features. You understand the importance of collaboration with UX designers to create a cohesive design language and user experience. You are passionate about building tools that empower creators and enhance user engagement in immersive digital experiences. You thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged, and you are eager to contribute to a mission that connects a billion people with optimism and civility.

Desirable

Experience with UI frameworks and windowing systems is a plus, as is familiarity with code generation and backend systems. You are open to learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies that can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Roblox, you will play a key role in the evolution of Roblox Studio, which serves as the primary IDE for developers creating multiplayer online games. You will design and execute core user features, focusing on UI frameworks and foundational application architecture. Collaborating closely with UX designers, you will help establish an overall design language for the Studio's user experience component framework. Your work will involve building central backend systems that support the functionality of the Studio, ensuring that developers have the tools they need to create engaging experiences. You will also be responsible for maintaining high standards of code quality and performance, participating in code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers as needed.

What we offer

Roblox offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and creativity, shaping the future of human interaction through immersive digital experiences. You will be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and encourages professional growth. The company provides a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the community of developers and creators. Competitive compensation and benefits are part of the package, reflecting the value of your contributions to the team and the company’s mission.