Software Engineer (Data Model)
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Description
- We’re looking for an outstanding Software Engineer to join our Game Engine Data Model team. As a member of this team, you will innovate on the core data structures that form the backbone of Roblox’s platform. In this role you will have first hand opportunity to design and build one of the core technologies that makes the Roblox game engine special
- The Data Model is the object hierarchy that is analogous to a scene graph or entity system, powering all our experiences by exposing an interface between core engine capabilities and our creators. It also acts as a fabric to core technologies, such as networking, scripting, Studio, rendering and physics which are essential to the high performance of the Roblox game engine
- Develop engine code that performs well for user-created games on the Roblox platform
- Work cross-functionally with other teams to deliver high-quality functionality
- Improve product quality by writing automated tests for your code
- Take ownership of features and projects, from design through launch
- Build and test code that runs across supported devices, including desktop, mobile, and console
- Strong Teamwork: You are able to collaborate in cross-functional and cross team projects to deliver the most curated technical solution
- Long-term Mindset: You are willing to take the long view to drive the collaboration and build the system
- 2+ years of software engineering experience, with hands-on experience developing in C++
- Curiosity: Strong willingness to learn, take on unfamiliar problems, and stay current with evolving technologies
- Knowledge: You are proficient in one or more programming languages (C++, C#, Go, Python or similar programming language). Familiarity with game engines, real-time systems, large-scale simulations or entity component systems is a plus