Software Engineer, Data Model

Develop engine code that performs well for user-created games on the Roblox platform.

Work cross-functionally with other teams to deliver high-quality functionality.

Improve product quality by writing automated tests for your code.

Take ownership of features and projects, from design through launch.

Build and test code that runs across supported devices, including desktop, mobile, and console.

2+ years of software engineering experience, with hands-on experience developing in C++.

Knowledge: You are proficient in one or more programming languages (C++, C#, Go, Python or similar programming language). Familiarity with game engines, real-time systems, large-scale simulations or entity component systems is a plus

Curiosity: Strong willingness to learn, take on unfamiliar problems, and stay current with evolving technologies.

Strong Teamwork: You are able to collaborate in cross-functional and cross team projects to deliver the most curated technical solution.

Long-term Mindset: You are willing to take the long view to drive the collaboration and build the system.

Please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future F-1 or H-1B sponsorship at this time.

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 this page .

Annual Salary Range

$168,680 — $212,490 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.