Senior Builder Tools Engineer — Craft Dev Tools for Games

Roblox; California (MO); On-site; USD 197,000 - 243,000; Full time

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Equity compensation

Benefits

Job summary

Roblox in San Mateo, California, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Builder Tools team to advance Roblox Studio and developer tooling. You will build interactive, reusable tooling frameworks and shape architecture with UX and product partners.

The role emphasizes delivering complex projects, mentoring teammates, and contributing to a world-class multiplayer game development platform. Onsite schedule includes Tue-Thu presence with optional days.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in developing and deploying top-of-the-line user-facing applications.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field.
• 1+ years of experience with C++ or another lower-level language.
• A passion for end-user experience.
• Experience with UI frameworks like React, Cocoa, WPF, or others is a plus.
• Experience in making developer-, engineer- or artist-facing tools, such as game development tooling, CADs, 3D editors, design tools is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Work on interactive tools for Roblox game developers.
• Define architecture and implement reusable tooling frameworks.
• Collaborate with UX designers and Product Manager on ergonomic solutions.
• Design and execute on the architecture and technical direction that will be the future of our application.
• Own and deliver complex technical projects from the planning stage through execution.
• Work cross functionally, across teams and technology platforms.
• Mentor team members helping them improve their professional skills and expertise.
• Design, develop, and implement technological practices, patterns, and strategies.
• Participate in building the world’s best professional application for massively multiplayer game development.

Skills

C++

End-user experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

React

Cocoa

WPF

Job description

Roblox in San Mateo, California, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Builder Tools team to advance Roblox Studio and developer tooling. You will build interactive, reusable tooling frameworks and shape architecture with UX and product partners.

The role emphasizes delivering complex projects, mentoring teammates, and contributing to a world-class multiplayer game development platform. Onsite schedule includes Tue-Thu presence with optional days.