Senior Software Engineer - AI-Powered Build & Studio Tools

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox in San Mateo, CA is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Build Surfaces team to shape AI-powered iteration and features across Studio and the Roblox App. You will contribute to development across Build and Studio surfaces using React, Luau, and C++, with TypeScript as a helpful proxy.

You will mentor engineers, own projects from technical spec to launch, and collaborate with product, design and cross-team partners to uphold execution quality and velocity.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on software development with a BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Experience in programming languages such as C++, Luau, Javascript, or Typescript.
• Experience with navigating complex codebases and system architecture/design.
• Driven cross-functional projects to build consumer facing products.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development across Build and Studio surfaces.
• Ship end-to-end features spanning AI-assisted iteration, direct editing, monetization, analytics, and onboarding.
• Mentor engineers on the team through formal mentoring and leadership by example.
• Own projects from technical specification, execution and launch.
• Collaborate with product, design and cross-team collaborators to uphold execution quality and velocity.

Skills

C++

Luau

Javascript

Typescript

React

Web

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

React

C++

Job description

Roblox in San Mateo, CA is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Build Surfaces team to shape AI-powered iteration and features across Studio and the Roblox App. You will contribute to development across Build and Studio surfaces using React, Luau, and C++, with TypeScript as a helpful proxy.

You will mentor engineers, own projects from technical spec to launch, and collaborate with product, design and cross-team partners to uphold execution quality and velocity.