Senior/Principal Product Manager, Engine Networking

San Mateo, CA, United States. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will drive the vision and strategy for the game engine networking stack and server aspect of the client-server architecture. You will work on the competitive game networking stack, including replication, streaming, asset delivery, caching, and cloud game servers.

What you will do

Define the long-term vision and strategy for Engine Networking.
Drive execution of new architectural systems like the upcoming offline play feature.
Work with the Infrastructure organization to optimize technical KPIs around networked gameplay.
Champion data rigor by working with Data Science to measure work efficacy.
Work closely with engineering to consider advances in AI and architecture.
Partner with engineering leadership to bring the roadmap to life and ensure features are deployed.
Mentor and elevate the product culture within the team.

Required qualifications

6+ years of product management experience, with a significant portion spent in technically deep products.
Strong technical background (CS degree or equivalent experience).
Ability to discuss networking stacks and similar with engineering partners.
Proven ability to define a multi-year product vision and rally large, cross-functional teams.
Comfortable operating in ambiguity and making high-stakes decisions with limited information.
Proficiency in defining and tracking complex metrics.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

Experience with competitive game engines/low-latency networking systems and/or UGC platforms

Benefits

Equity compensation
Benefits as described on this page

Before you apply

Company may not be able to employ candidates who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

About the company

Roblox builds tools and a platform that empower a global community of developers and creators to bring 3D immersive digital experiences to life. Their mission is to connect a billion people with optimism and civility.