Drimva

Roblox

Senior Software Engineer, Build

$197K–$243K

San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 15, 2026

Experience
4+ years of hands-on working experience.
Education
BS degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field (or equivalent professional experience).
Visa sponsorship
For US-based roles, the company may not be able to employ candidates whose work authorization is related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

About the job

Lead development of Build and Studio Assistant features that help Roblox creators create, edit, publish, monetize, and grow games.

What you'll do

  • Develop across Build and Studio Assistant surfaces, including end-to-end features for AI-assisted iteration, editing, monetization, analytics, and onboarding.
  • Own projects from technical specification through execution and launch; collaborate across product, design, and engineering.
  • Mentor engineers and help maintain execution quality and velocity.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with a BS degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience with C++, Luau, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
  • Experience navigating complex codebases and system architecture/design.
  • Experience driving cross-functional projects to build consumer-facing products.

Nice to have

  • Experience building agentic tools.
  • Familiarity with A/B testing.

Pay

$196,750 — $243,290 USD (base salary)

Tools

React, Luau, C++, TypeScript, JavaScript

AI focus

Build AI-powered creator workflows, including AI-assisted iteration and generating playable games from text.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)