Full-Time

Technical Director

Roblox

Roblox

5,001-10,000 employees

Game platform and game creation system


Senior, Expert

Burlingame, CA, USA

Required Skills
iOS/Swift
Lua
C/C++
Android Development
Requirements
  • Always Ready: You are a world class expert in large scale distributed systems with 10+ years of experience and experience delivering low latency fault tolerant technical solutions. Experienced in designing and building full-stack systems behind consumer facing APIs that can handle large numbers of concurrent users. Have dealt with scalability and reliability issues associated with different system architectures including microservice architecture. Capable of breaking down long-term product requirements into iterative deliverable stages
  • A Creative Thinker: You have experience building solutions that have transformed an organization or an entire industry
  • A Leader: You lead by example. You have initiated and facilitated challenging technical decisions across multiple teams and organizations
  • User oriented: While deeply technical, you always start with the needs of the user, whether they are Roblox users or internal engineers
  • Versatile: You have mastered several languages and technologies already; you can easily adapt to any situation
  • A Coach: You raise up others and create an engineering culture of excellence
Responsibilities
  • Manage the systems architecture that powers Roblox's experimentation and notifications platforms
  • Lead the technical direction and implementation necessary to scale our experimentation and notification platforms across our tech stack of C#, Go, Native iOS/Android, C++, Lua, and multiple data pipeline technologies
  • Author specs for new features and improvement
  • Lead other engineers by example and through technical direction as an individual contributor
  • Become an expert on our technology stack and make sure we always build new services the right way
  • Collaborate with other teams within Roblox to make sure we are building products with community and company first mindset
  • Balance researching new technologies with a practical approach to realize the research efforts into the Roblox products
  • Interface with the industry and communities where applicable and be ambassador for Roblox

Roblox’s mission is to bring the world together through play. They enable anyone to imagine, create, and have fun with friends as they explore millions of immersive 3D experiences, all built by a global community of developers.

Company Stage

Series H

Total Funding

$923.8M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

35%

2 year growth

81%

Benefits

Benefits and Perks - The health and well-being of our employees and their families is our top priority. We offer robust and comprehensive programs with variety to best meet your needs.

Well-Being Benefits - With flexible time off and a bi-annual, company-wide spring/summer recharge, Roblox knows how to balance working hard with winding down.

Financial Benefits - Competitive compensation packages, 401(k) matching, and flexible share incentives that let you choose how to share in our success.

Health and Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, family planning resources, and 12 weeks off for all new parents.

Flexible Workplace - Our hybrid work schedule balances working onsite and working remotely. Enjoy daily lunch and an in-house fitness center when working from our San Mateo headquarters.

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