Roblox is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Assessment Tools Team. In this role, you will architect and build game systems, backend services, and tools for game-based cognitive assessments used in Roblox's own hiring process. You'll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality, stable, and engaging experiences that provide an unbiased and efficient screening mechanism for applicants.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate across many disciplines to build game-based cognitive assessments in Roblox Studio to run on the Roblox platform.
- Build and maintain backend systems and APIs in service of these assessments.
- Mentor other engineers as well as non-technical team members.
- Architect and build systems and user facing features in support of building assessments.
- Become an expert on our technology stack and ensure we build new components and applications in a scalable and robust manner.
- Work closely with live-ops and the rest of the technical team to maintain a high-stakes, always-on product.
What We're Looking For
- 2+ years of experience working as a software engineer.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
- Experience with multiple programming languages across front and back end development.
- A Full Stack Software Engineer who can work across different languages and stacks.
- Proficient in writing readable, extensible, testable, and well documented code.
- A strong technical contributor that can translate requirements into scalable architecture and code.
- A highly collaborative team member with the ability and willingness to work across disciplines to determine what’s best for the product.
- Curious with an interest in understanding the scientific side of cognitive assessments.
Nice to Have
- Experience developing game systems and architecture.
- Experienced with game engines like Roblox, Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.
Team & Environment
You'll work in a multi-disciplinary team consisting of learning experts, game designers, UI designers, 3D artists and software engineers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $153,120—$196,750 USD
- Eligible for equity compensation
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role based in San Mateo, CA.
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
