Senior Software Engineer, Avatar Animation
RobloxUser-Generated Content company
San Mateo, United States$242,100 - $293,800 USDSenior
Altimeter Capital
Dragoneer Investment Group
Andreessen Horowitz
Tencent
First Round Capital
Warner Music Group
Software EngineeringNew
About the role
TL;DR
Senior Software Engineer to build groundbreaking animation experiences on the Roblox platform.
- •As a Senior Software Engineer on the Avatar Animation team, you will leverage the Roblox game engine and tools to build groundbreaking experiences that push the boundaries of what is possible on the platform.
- •Your efforts will enable game developers to create engaging and delightful experiences for millions of players.
- •Key Responsibilities Help develop experiences that push the quality bar beyond what was previously thought possible on the platform.
- •Analyze existing animation tech and tools and determine what is needed to meet a project's objectives.
- •Author documentation on issues, improvements and feature requests for all aspects of character animation tech on Roblox.
- •Work closely with gameplay engineers to implement gameplay interactions using animation tech.
- •Implement innovative solutions to feature requests and collaborate with the Roblox avatar animation team on larger features.
- •Requirements 8+ years of experience with knowledge of character animation, game engines and tools.
- •Proficiency in C++ with an ability to write high quality, performant code; experience with Lua is a plus.
- •Passion for building amazing interactive experiences with great animations for users on the platform.
- •Strong 3D math skills and a well thought out code architecture.
- •Embrace software performance considerations, with an ability to implement performant solutions for platforms including mobile.
Required skills
C++
Nice-to-have skills
Lua
Domain expertise
gaming
Tech stack
C++Lua