Engineering Manager, Real-Time Networking at Scale

Speedrun Talent Network; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 294,000 - 343,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Job summary

Roblox is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Engine Networking team to lead a group of engineers responsible for scaling game networking, state synchronization, and content delivery for millions of concurrent players across desktop, mobile, and consoles.

You will own roadmaps, guide architectural decisions, participate in code reviews, hire and develop engineers into technical leaders, and collaborate with product, platform, and partner teams to deliver low-latency, high-availability systems.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in engineering leadership.
• Track record of leading teams building high-performance, low-latency systems at scale.
• Deep experience with low-level systems programming across multi-platform environments.
• Strong cross-functional communication with peers, customers, partners, and executives.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the leadership team, guiding direction and priorities for your teams.
• Own roadmaps, projects, problems, and outcomes across their lifecycle.
• Contribute technically through coding, coaching, code review, and architectural guidance.
• Hire, coach, and grow engineers into technical leaders, building a high-performing team.

Skills

C++

Distributed systems

Leadership

Real-time networking

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Roblox is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Engine Networking team to lead a group of engineers responsible for scaling game networking, state synchronization, and content delivery for millions of concurrent players across desktop, mobile, and consoles.

You will own roadmaps, guide architectural decisions, participate in code reviews, hire and develop engineers into technical leaders, and collaborate with product, platform, and partner teams to deliver low-latency, high-availability systems.