Principal Software Engineer, WebRTC

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Responsibilities

• ▹Build and launch the latest real-time communication platform from the ground up, designed to support billions of users
• ▹Write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code following best programming practices
• ▹Play a key role in introducing high-quality communication features across a wide range of devices, from mobile to high-end platforms
• ▹Enhance the robustness and performance of existing components
• ▹Collaborate with engineers across engine and partner teams on synergistic solutions

Requirements

• ▹8+ years of experience developing and deploying user-facing software products
• ▹Successfully deployed a high-quality, multi-service distributed system at scale with low costs
• ▹Familiarity with the challenges of working at scale and on constrained platforms (consoles, mobile devices)
• ▹Experience in performance optimization (kernel, assembly, C, memory management)
• ▹Proficiency in C++ and understanding of parallel/concurrent programming concepts
• ▹Grasp of industry standards, best practices, and design patterns
• ▹Ability to approach problems from multiple perspectives, weighing trade-offs

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Annual salary range (San Mateo, CA): $295,250-$345,040
• ▹Equity compensation
• ▹Additional benefits per company program

About the company

Roblox builds the tools and platform empowering a global community to create and explore 3D immersive digital experiences, aiming to connect a billion people with optimism and civility on any device.