Roblox
Senior Software Engineer - Consoles
$197K–$243K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 3, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years building and shipping client software.
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may be unable to employ candidates whose US work authorization relates to certain visa categories or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
About the job
Leads end-to-end client engineering for Roblox’s PlayStation and Xbox apps, improving performance, reliability, and player experience.
What you'll do
- Improve the PlayStation and Xbox experience and deliver polished, performant features.
- Translate product ideas into engineering plans with product, design, and data science partners; coordinate platform-specific work and feature parity.
- Raise engineering quality through code review, mentorship, and platform-level investments.
What they ask for
- 5+ years building and shipping client software, with strong C++ proficiency.
- Hands-on experience delivering software on console, desktop, or mobile.
- Experience debugging and profiling across the client stack.
- Use metrics, logging, and experimentation to assess feature health and impact.
Nice to have
- Experience with Lua/React.
- Direct experience shipping on PlayStation or Xbox.
Pay
$196,750 — $243,290 USD base salary
Tools
C++, Lua, React, PlayStation, Xbox
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