ROBLOX Corporation

Senior Mobile Systems Engineer, Audio Team (Android & C++)

ROBLOX Corporation$242K — $293K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in delivering complex user workflows
  • Strong skills in performance tuning and debugging production issues
  • Experience across Android, iOS, and Windows platforms
  • Desire to cultivate audio expertise, with no professional experience required
  • Creative problem solver with a strategic mindset
  • BS in STEM-related field or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with console programming or declarative UI frameworks is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance functionality, pipelines, and workflows
  • Implement next-generation real-time immersive audio simulation platform
  • Optimize performance across devices from low-end phones to high-end desktops
  • Translate research efforts into practical applications within Roblox products
  • Collaborate across teams to innovate and create new features
  • Prioritize the Roblox community experience in all endeavors

Benefits

  • Equity compensation for all full-time employees
  • Work schedule allowing for onsite presence three days a week
  • Inclusive work environment with a commitment to equal opportunity
Full Job Description
You Have:
  • Experience:
    • You have 5+ years of experience delivering projects that include complex user workflows.
    • Domain Knowledge: You have Android and C++ expertise
    • You are highly skilled at performance tuning, and debugging and fixing production problems.
  • Domain Knowledge: You have some iOS, and Windows experience. You love to pick up new technologies as the landscape evolves.
  • Versatility: You can adapt to any situation when the need arises and come up with the right solution.
  • A keen interest in developing audio expertise and knowledge, professional audio experience is not required.
  • Creativity: You take a creative and strategic approach to solving hard problems. Bringing real-time interactivity to build an immersive 3D world should get you thinking about many problems to solve... and make you excited as a result.
  • Professionalism: You take pride in delivering a high quality product and user experience.
  • Skills:
    • C++ programming
    • Experience designing refining and tuning algorithms
    • Troubleshooting bugs and performance issues
  • Background: You have a BS in a STEM related field or equivalent experience.
  • Bonus: Console programming experience (PlayStation, Xbox, etc.)
  • Bonus: Systems-level Bluetooth experience
  • Bonus: Experience working on a product that's used at a massive scale (millions of DAUs)
  • Bonus: Server experience or experience designing/interacting with server APIs
  • Bonus: Experience with neighboring domains like Computer Graphics or Physics

You Will:
  • Develop new functionality, pipelines, and workflows, and enhance existing ones.
  • Help implement our next generation real time immersive audio simulation platform.
  • Adapt performance for the best quality on all platforms from low end phones to high end desktops.
  • Take a practical approach to apply research efforts into the Roblox products.
  • Collaborate with different teams to deliver innovative new features.
  • Be guided by the company vision to put the Roblox community first.


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

$242,100-$293,800 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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