Principal Software Engineer, Physics

Roblox

San Mateo, California, United States

Full Time

Hybrid

Senior

USD 295,250 – 345,040

Bachelor Degree

Software Science Rnd Non Medical

Posted 2 days ago

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Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to innovate, optimize, and develop their distributed physics engine for real-time, online multiplayer environments, focusing on high-performance C++ programming, physics simulation techniques, and SDK integration.

Responsibilities

Innovate and implement powerful physics features and mathematical models for Roblox's proprietary distributed physics engine. Optimize engine performance and robustness while collaborating with internal teams to enhance the user experience.

Qualifications

C++ Mathematics Multithreading Numerical Methods Online Multiplayer Physics Performance Engineering Physics SDKs (PhysX, Havok, Bullet) Physics Simulation Real-Time Physics SIMD Optimization

Requires 8+ years of professional experience in high-performance C++ development and expertise in real-time physics simulations. Candidates should be proficient in numerical methods, SIMD optimization, and physics SDKs like PhysX or Havok.

English

Benefits

Equity Compensation

Company

Roblox

Software Development

Location: San Mateo, California, United States
Website: roblox.com

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