Senior Software Engineer - Desktop

Roblox
San Mateo, California, United States
Full Time
Hybrid
Senior
USD 196,750 – 243,290
Software Information Technology Telecommunications

Posted 2 days ago

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Job summary

The role involves leading the development of the Windows and macOS desktop platforms for Roblox, improving user experience, and ensuring platform-specific excellence. The candidate will own major platform initiatives, work effectively within large codebases, collaborate with cross-platform teams, and mentor engineers.

Responsibilities

You will own the Windows and macOS foundation for the Roblox client, including the launch path and shell architecture. You will lead complex end-to-end projects while setting technical standards through code reviews and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

C++ Lua React

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience shipping client software with deep C++ expertise and a strong understanding of Windows or macOS APIs. Proficiency in debugging, performance profiling, and managing memory/threading in large codebases is essential.

English

Benefits

  • Equity compensation
  • Health insurance
  • Reasonable accommodations

Company

Roblox

Roblox

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

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