Senior Software Engineer, Runtime

Roblox
San Mateo, California, United States
Full Time
Hybrid
Senior
USD 196,750 – 243,290
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Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Runtime systems, focusing on the engine's concurrency, memory, and profiling systems. The role involves ownership of the task scheduler, fiber runtime, and performance improvements across various platforms, contributing to the core of Roblox's game engine infrastructure.

Responsibilities

You will own and maintain the engine's concurrency system, including the task scheduler and fiber runtime, to ensure high performance across all platforms. Additionally, you will serve as a technical point of contact for other engineering teams to resolve complex parallelism bugs and optimize engine primitives.

Qualifications

Async Programming C++ Concurrency Cross-platform Development Fiber/Coroutine Runtime Memory Management Multithreading Performance Optimization Profiling Work-stealing

The role requires strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++17 or newer) and deep experience with multithreading, concurrency, and low-level performance optimization. Candidates should have a proven track record of solving complex technical challenges in large-scale production codebases.

English

Benefits

  • Equity compensation
  • Health benefits

Company

Roblox

Roblox

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

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