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Senior Software Engineer - Computer Graphics

Mediabistro
San Mateo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2025

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.

Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunityAt Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.The Roblox Avatar defines the identity of a Roblox player and is one of the axes around which the Roblox Metaverse construct is built. As a

Senior Software Engineer

on the Avatar Scalability team, you will work on state-of-the-art character technologies to enhance the range of character look and behavior from the classic toy-like characters to photorealistic humans and anywhere in between.You are experienced and passionate about powering the future generation of Roblox's high-performant real-time characters and the developer tools that will help millions of Roblox developers and creators to easily create characters through intuitive user interfaces. You will work with us to build technology in the areas of real-time cloth, rendering, geometry / modeling, character rigging and high-performance distributed computing. You will report to the Engineering Manager for Avatar Scalability.You Will :

Become an expert on the Roblox Avatar data model and core engine functionality that guide our character systems.Balance researching new technologies with a practical approach to accomplish the research efforts into the Roblox production game engine and tools.Become an expert on Roblox Studio, our content creation tools, and pipeline.Improve the future of avatar technology through vision, combined with detailed execution strategy that optimizes for fidelity, performance and compatibility.Lead other engineers by example and through technical direction to improve the quality bar of the team.Work with different teams to improve existing and develop new functionality, pipelines, and workflow.You Have :

A Bachelor's degree in a related Computer Graphics field or equivalent work experience.7 years in the game industry, computer graphics or related field.Proficient in C with experience working on large complex code bases.An understanding of modern real-time 3D engines, system design applied to computer graphics systems.A passion for performance and top-notch visuals with a focus on driving improvements in engines, tools, and pipelines.A creative and strategic approach to solving hard problems and driving new tools / functionality for our developers.Technical leadership : you enjoy taking technical lead and mentoring junior engineers.Desirable : Familiarity with animation systems and simulation would be a plus.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.Annual Salary Range : $238,520 — $289,460 USDRoles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).You’ll Love :

Industry-leading compensation packageExcellent medical, dental, and vision coverageA rewarding 401k programFlexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policyRoblox Admin badge for your avatarAt Roblox HQ :

Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacksOnsite fitness center and fitness program creditAnnual CalTrain Go Pass

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 for all candidates during the interview process.

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