Senior Software Engineer, App Health - Roblox
San Mateo, CA
About the Job
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.
At 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 App Health team works on solutions to measure health metrics of Roblox client applications on mobile and desktop platforms. As Senior Software Engineer on the team, you will make the apps more performant, responsive and stable for millions of users who run it every day. You'll report to the Engineering Manager on the App Health team. #LI-Hybrid
You will:
- Work with numerous teams to define and implement plans to improve performance and stability of Roblox client applications across all supported platforms
- Identify performance bottlenecks and partner with other teams on their resolution to make our applications run lightning fast on any device
- Improve performance telemetry to detect and resolve performance regressions
- Promote best development and testing practices to maintain stability and performance of the application
- Take ownership of projects throughout its full lifecycle
You have:
- 5+ years of experience working on complex consumer applications for Android, iOS, macOS or Windows
- Experience in performance monitoring, profiling and optimization
- A willingness to learn or use C++, multithreaded, asynchronous and system programming
- A willingness to learn or use Lua or other scripting languages
- Ability to profile performance issues
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.
Roles 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 package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual 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.
