Senior Software Engineer - Studio Systems (C++)

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span><strong> </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.</span></p></div><p>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.</p> <p><strong>You’ll work on projects involving:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Core user features - UI frameworks, windowing systems, code generation</li> <li>Foundational application architecture</li> <li>Working with UX designers for overall design language for Studio </li> <li>UX component framework </li> <li>Building central backend systems </li> </ul> <p><strong>You will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and execute on the architecture and technical direction that will be the future of our application</li> <li>Own and deliver complex technical projects from the planning stage through execution</li> <li>Work cross functionally, across teams and technology platforms</li> <li>Mentor team members helping them improve their professional skills and expertise</li> <li>Design, develop, and implement technological practices, patterns, and strategies</li> <li>Participate in building the world's best professional application for massively multiplayer game development</li> </ul> <p><strong>You have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years in developing and deploying top of the line user facing applications</li> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a similar technical field</li> <li>1+ years of experience with C++.</li> <li>Experience with UI frameworks like React, Cocoa, WPF, or others is a plus</li> </ul> <p><strong>You are:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Proficient with industry standards, best practices, testability, and design patterns</li> <li>Organized and analytical with the ability to track numerous separate threads to their appropriate resolution</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on <strong><a href="https://careers.roblox.com/total-rewards">this page</a></strong>.</p></div><div class="title">Annual Salary Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$195,780</span><span class="divider"></span><span>$242,100 USD</span></div></div></d ... (truncated, view full listing at source)