Senior Real-time 3D Engine Engineer - C++ (Equity)

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 243,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Benefits

Job summary

Roblox is seeking a senior engineer on the Geometry Scalability team in San Mateo to design and ship 3D engine systems for avatar and environment geometry. You will work with Rendering, Avatar, Studio, and external developers to deliver high-quality features that scale across devices, including mobile.

You will profile performance, drive end-to-end projects, mentor others, and maintain high code health in a large codebase with ownership in ambiguity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience shipping high-performance systems in relevant domains.
• Strong proficiency in C++ for large codebases.
• Hands-on experience with production 3D rendering or 3D assets pipelines.
• Experience diagnosing CPU/GPU tradeoffs on constrained platforms.
• Track record of driving work end-to-end in ambiguous problems.
• Ability to collaborate across Engine, Rendering, Avatar, Studio teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and ship 3D engine systems for avatar and environment geometry.
• Partner with Rendering, Avatar, Studio and external developers for usable features.
• Profile and improve engine performance across devices, with focus on mobile.
• Lead by example, mentor engineers, uphold code quality and health.

Skills

8+ years experience

Strong C++

3D systems experience

Real-time performance

Ownership in ambiguity

Collaboration & communication

Job description

Roblox is seeking a senior engineer on the Geometry Scalability team in San Mateo to design and ship 3D engine systems for avatar and environment geometry. You will work with Rendering, Avatar, Studio, and external developers to deliver high-quality features that scale across devices, including mobile.

You will profile performance, drive end-to-end projects, mentor others, and maintain high code health in a large codebase with ownership in ambiguity.