About the position
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. As a Software Engineer Intern, we'll support you as you tackle the hardest problems in tech today – distributed systems, real-time communication, 3D co-experience, extensive data processing, social networking, rendering, physics, over the course of 12-weeks. Roblox's platform is experiencing unprecedented growth with millions of daily active users, and as an intern, you will be at the forefront of this exciting journey!
Responsibilities
- Join a supportive software engineering team and collaborate directly with top-tier engineers, receiving mentorship and guidance as you actively contribute to live projects.
- Consistently deliver strong work to production while actively engaging in the software development process, from coding to testing and deploying it to production.
- Take full responsibility for a project and see it through from beginning to end. This includes collaborating with diverse teams and presenting your work to peers and leaders across the company.
- Work closely with a diverse range of teams, including Design, Product, Data, QA, and DevOps, to deliver cohesive products and features.
- Investigate and experiment with cutting-edge technologies, like machine learning frameworks and large language models (LLMs), to solve complex problems and improve our engineering systems.
- Actively participate in our team matching process, where you’ll have the opportunity work on innovative projects like Roblox’s search and discovery, economy ecosystem, game Engine, or infrastructure.
Requirements
- Pursuing an undergraduate/graduate degree in computer science, engineering or a related field.
- Working towards proficiency or proficient in one or more programming languages such as Go, Node.js, Ruby, Python, C++, Lua, Swift, C# or Java.
- Passionate about games, user generated content, creator economies, and social networking.
- Excited about learning and crafting great experiences as you work with your team to reach collective goals.
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
- Prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.
- Provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.
