Roblox

Senior Software Engineer - Network Transport (C++)

Roblox · San Mateo, CA, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Roblox's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Roblox's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Roblox
high
231 stale, 9 reposted of 234 open
Hiring momentum
313 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Engine Networking team at Roblox, you will develop critical engine code in C++ for subsystems that manage data syncing and resource usage across various devices. Your work will impact the entire Roblox platform, ensuring reliable gameplay experiences for millions of users. You will collaborate with a team of experienced engineers to tackle complex challenges in a high-performance, real-time application environment.

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1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 4+ years of experience in large and complex C++ codebases
  • Experience with system-level pointers, templates, and raw memory management
  • Experience or passion for working with game engines
  • Ability to build reliable systems
  • Curiosity to learn and stay updated on technology development

What you get

  • Equity compensation
  • Benefits as described in the posting

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond C++
  • Onsite work required three days a week
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on various factors
  • No mention of specific career growth opportunities or training programs

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Listed by Roblox on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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