- Company: Roblox
- Location: San Mateo, CA, United States
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: $293,800 – $343,340
About the role
Roblox is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the Engine Networking team. This role focuses on delivering game state and content in real time to support seamless multiplayer experiences for millions of daily active players. You will help scale our game networking technology to support infinite players in infinitely sized worlds.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the leadership team by influencing the direction and priorities of your teams and the broader Engine organization.
- Own roadmaps, projects, problems, and outcomes across their full lifecycle.
- Participate technically through hands-on coding, coaching, code review, technical review, and architectural guidance.
- Hire, coach, and grow engineers into technical leaders, building a high-performing team with strong engineering practices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership.
- A track record of leading teams that build high-performance, low-latency systems, such as network infrastructure, real-time state sync, or content delivery, at the scale of millions of concurrent users.
- Deep experience with low-level systems programming in resource-constrained, multi-platform environments (desktop, mobile, console).
- Exceptional skills working and communicating cross-functionally with peer teams, internal and external customers, partners, and executives.
- Fluency in C++ and the ability to dig deeply into code.
- Nice to have: a background in game engine development, game networking, asset streaming and caching, or transport-level networking (custom protocols, congestion control, QoS, Linux networking).
Pay and benefits
- Annual Salary Range: $293,800—$343,340 USD.
- All full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
- Onsite schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday.
- For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
How to apply
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