Principal Software Engineer - Sharing
Principal Software Engineer - Sharing
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Job Description
What Youll Do:
As a Principal Frontend Software Engineer on Robloxs Sharing team youll lead engineering efforts that fuel Robloxs growth by making it easier for users to share experiences both on and off the platform. Youll design and build products and systems that enable millions of users to seamlessly invite their friends into Roblox experiences fostering community and engagement at scale. Leveraging the Roblox game engine and development tools youll help create innovative sharing capabilities that empower developers to build groundbreaking delightful and viral experiences. Your work will directly support our developer community in reaching broader audiences fueling their growth and amplifying user connections across the Roblox ecosystem. You will own critical sharing features used daily by millions and will pioneer new zerotoone features that further drive user engagement and platform growth. With over 90 million daily active users (and rapidly growing) were looking for an experienced engineer who is passionate about designing and delivering worldclass user experiences.
You will:
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams (Product Design Data Science) to deliver userfacing features impacting 90 million daily active users on Roblox.
- Design and implement scalable reliable and secure APIs and interfaces used by millions of developers.
- Develop innovative product features enabling users and developers to invite others onto the platform for shared enjoyable experiences.
- Lead experiments to test product hypotheses and leverage results for datadriven decisionmaking.
- Support production systems through shared oncall rotations ensuring high reliability and rapid incident response.
- Write and maintain highquality performant code; continuously refactor and enhance the existing codebase.
- Drive improvements in system reliability performance optimization and comprehensive test coverage.
- Raise the quality bar delivering user experiences that surpass previous platform standards. Lead the architecture and implementation of scalable endtoend systems serving hundreds of millions of users and developers.
- Mentor and grow engineers continuously elevating team capability and technical standards.
You Have:
- 8 years of experience designing building and supporting highly available and largescale distributed fault tolerant services in production environments
- Proficiency in C: Strong C programming skills with an ability to write high quality performant code
- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
- (Bonus) Experience with social products and game development in lua.
You Are:
Proactive: You operate with a sense of urgency initiating conversations and workflow that pushes team projects and people forwardA Leader: You have initiated and facilitated challenging technical decisions across multiple teams and : You are willing to dive into any tech stack to solve problems and can easily adapt to any situation when the need arises and come up with the right solution.A product owner: You champion for changes that align with the needs of our users and developers
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
