ROBLOX Corporation

Principal Rendering Engineer

ROBLOX Corporation$295K — $345K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in real-time rendering.
  • Proficiency in C++ and shading languages.
  • Understanding of 3D math and graphics algorithms.
  • Familiarity with GPU APIs like OpenGL or DirectX.
  • Ability to analyze code performance and memory usage.
  • Genuine interest in innovative rendering techniques.
  • Experience in mobile or console game development.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and implement advanced rendering techniques for ROBLOX.
  • Collaborate with technical artists to understand community needs.
  • Enhance the performance and stability of the game engine.
  • Coordinate efforts with engineering and art teams.
  • Oversee projects from inception to completion.

Benefits

  • Equity compensation for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive health benefits.
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule with optional remote days.
Full Job Description
  • Help investigate and implement rendering techniques to make ROBLOX graphics more immersive and expressive
  • Learn about our community and work with technical artists to understand the present and future needs of our creators
  • Help improve the performance and stability of our game engine
  • Work with other engineering and art teams
  • Take ownership of a project throughout its full lifecycle
You Have:
  • Knowledge of C++ and shading languages
  • Knowledge of 3D math and computer graphics related algorithms
  • Knowledge of one or more GPU APIs (OpenGL, DirectX and similar)
  • The ability to reason about code performance and memory consumption
  • 6+ years experience in real-time rendering
  • Interest in creating creative rendering techniques
  • Passion about the state-of-the-art in rendering research
  • Mobile or console development experience


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 as described on this page.

Annual Salary Range

$295,250-$345,040 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

About ROBLOX Corporation

Roblox Corporation is a video game company that operates a massively multiplayer online game platform. The platform allows users to create and play games in a virtual world, with a focus on user-generated content. Roblox was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. The company has grown rapidly in recent years, and now has over 100 million monthly active users. In 2021, Roblox went public through a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about ROBLOX Corporation
Size
960 employees
Market Cap
$15.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$242.8 million
Founded
2004
Revenue
$727 million
NASDAQ

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