Senior Software Engineer (Engine Reliability)

Requirements

• If you enjoy working on C++ software alongside experienced and passionate engineers, you will be right at home on our growing game engine team
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• Experience: you have 5+ years experience and you've worked on deep and challenging problems in complex C++ codebases
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• Systems-level understanding: pointers, templates, and raw blocks of memory are tools to write code, not your enemies
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• Platform domain expertise: you can jump with ease between Windows, OS X, Linux, Android, iOS, and other platforms
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• Curiosity: you want to learn, and stay up-to-date on technology developments

What the job involves

• As a Senior Software Engineer on our Engine Reliability team, you will have an immediate impact on the building blocks of Roblox itself
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• The software you build is a very large application that empowers our global community of 2M+ developers to push the boundaries of interactive gaming
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• Your work will touch every part of the engine, from threading and memory management to physics and scripting
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• Develop engine code that performs well for all user-created games on the Roblox platform
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• Improve scripting, memory management, bootstrapping, and other fundamental layers of the Roblox engine
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• Work on every application Roblox develops, from mobile phone clients to cloud-based servers
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• Report to the Engineering Manager of the Reliability team