Senior Product Manager, Creator Services

Roblox

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San Mateo, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Every day tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore create play learn and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences all created by our global community of developers and creators.

At Roblox were building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together from anywhere in the world and on any device. Were on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.

A career at Roblox means youll be working to shape the future of human interaction solving unique technical challenges at scale and helping to create safer more civil shared experiences for everyone.

With millions of creators worldwide Roblox is creating the future of play. Our Creator Services team has a vision of a cloud platform that helps connect creators to services that enable unbounded creation. These foundational services power millions of creative Roblox experiences for storage memory communications teleportation and more.

Stepping into the Senior Product Manager role in the Creator organization you will drive the vision for the service platform that amasses an ecosystem of first-party and third-party options joining the dots between the powerful infrastructure and products we are building as a company. Youll lead the strategy and creation of a roadmap for a range of foundational services to help drive our goal of creation of anything anywhere by anyone. Youll work with talented engineers designers analysts and cross-functional groups to bring this vision to life.

How far can this go We need you to help figure that out so come join us!


You will:

  • Solve Hard Fun Problems
  • Practice High-Craft of Product Management:
    • Gain understanding of user needs and industry trends through research practical experience and deep engagement with top creators on Robox
    • Write detailed product specifications that can be referred by team members for design and implementation.
    • Run the development of projects from ideation planning to launch by working with engineering partners UX designers marketing.
    • Help align vision roadmap and needs across executives engineers designers and product team members.
    • Establish the Indicators for your products and improve the metrics through both incremental and revolutionary improvements.
  • You will report to the Senior Director of Product Creator Content & Services and grow your career with a rocket ship company

You have:

Basic Qualifications:

  • A degree in a highly technical field like computer science software engineering or similar experience.
  • Product experience shipping updating and maintaining cloud platform products.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5 years of product management experience in developer or multi-sided platforms emphasizing cloud platform infrastructure compute and scale with exposure to IaaS PaaS and/or SaaS models.
  • Experience in cloud-driven game development facing platforms and ecosystems with a passion for intuitive and helpful developer tools and APIs.
  • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a similar technical field.
  • Exposure to cloud platform business models experience understanding cost-side implications of product design and revenue generation models (e.g. freemium monetization models).

You are:

  • Technical Background: A Bachelors in Computer Science or Engineering is highly preferred as they must engage deeply with engineering partners on technical system design and rate-limiting logic.
  • API-First: Someone who has not just managed a backend but has built the Open Cloud or public-facing API ecosystems that allow third parties to extend a platform.
  • Distributed Systems Expertise: A PM who understands the trade-offs of low-latency state management memory optimization and global data consistencycritical for 3D immersive environments.
  • Data-Literate: Beyond basic SQL they should be able to define SLAs (Service Level Agreements) and Indicators that build developer trust in a clouds durability.
  • Technical background - we are looking for someone who can engage with XFN partners in eng across other teams as well as creators.
  • Passion for Games: The perfect candidate will understand games as an enthusiast at least and be able to empathize with how the tech above can enable game creation.

Quick litmus tests

  • Can they write a basic SQL query as a part of their normal day-to-day work
  • Can they explain how some technical system works (the data flow the relationship between sub-systems etc)
  • Can they explain the basics of HTTP cookies authentication etc
  • Do they understand how cloud systems protect resources why rate limits would exist and how we would decide their values
  • Have they built a side-project (toy/side are okay) using some developer web API and/or Cloud services

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Every day tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore create play learn and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences all created by our global community of developers and creators.At Roblox were building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experien...
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Key Skills

  • Time Management
  • Data Analytics
  • Analytical
  • Agile
  • Requirement Gathering
  • Strategic thinking
  • Visio
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Market Research
  • UML
  • Cross Functional Teams

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Roblox is the ultimate virtual universe that lets you create, share experiences with friends, and be anything you can imagine. Join millions of people and discover an infinite variety of immersive experiences created by a global community!

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