Core Engine Developer - Systems (C++)

About this role

Roblox is seeking a Core Engine Developer focused on system networking to enhance real-time game experiences for millions of users. This role involves building and maintaining a powerful user-space network stack to deliver seamless communication across various devices.

What you'll do

• Develop and optimize network transport systems for real-time communication.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate solutions across the game platform.
• Ensure high performance, low latency, and reliable throughput.
• Work with a large multithreaded distributed system.
• Contribute to the overall architecture of the game engine.

What they're looking for

• 4+ years in game networking
• Strong C++ programming skills
• Experience with user-space network stacks
• Understanding of multithreaded systems
• Knowledge of common network protocols
• Familiarity with Linux networking
• Insight into operating system behaviors
• Passion for optimizing network exchanges

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity compensation
• Flexible in-office work schedule
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Health and wellness benefits
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives