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Day Shift Roblox Game Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect ... Experience in making developer-, engineer- or artist-facing tools, such as game development tooling ...

Principal Software Engineer

San Mateo, CA

$153K - $206K/yr

As a Principal Software Engineer of the Game Engine data model team, you will innovate on the core ... the Roblox game engine. This role is in our San Mateo, CA HQ three days a week (Tuesdays to ...

Principal Software Engineer

San Mateo, CA ยท On-site

$295K - $345K/yr

As a Principal Software Engineer of the Game Engine data model team, you will innovate on the core ... the Roblox game engine. This role is in our San Mateo, CA HQ three days a week (Tuesdays to ...

Senior Software Engineer Engine Harmony

San Mateo, CA ยท On-site

$139K - $183K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Systems team, you will have an immediate impact on the ... Develop engine code in C++ for sub-systems critical to the Roblox game engine * Work on sub-systems ...

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect ... Work closely with our game developer community to help achieve their creative vision * Have fun ...

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How much do day shift roblox game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for day shift roblox game developer in the United States is $108,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Roblox Game Developer vs Night Shift Roblox Game Developer?

AspectDay Shift Roblox Game DeveloperNight Shift Roblox Game Developer
Work HoursTypically 9 AM - 5 PMTypically 9 PM - 5 AM
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote during daytime hoursOffice or remote during nighttime hours
Required SkillsProficiency in Roblox Studio, Lua scripting, teamworkSame as Day Shift, with potential emphasis on night-time collaboration
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by game studios, entertainment companies, educational platformsSame as Day Shift, often in 24/7 development teams

The main difference between a Day Shift Roblox Game Developer and a Night Shift Roblox Game Developer lies in their working hours. Both roles require similar skills, credentials, and are used in the same industry environments. The choice depends on personal preference for working during daytime or nighttime hours, with both roles playing vital parts in continuous game development cycles.

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Senior Software Engineer - Avatar Personalization

Senior Software Engineer - Avatar Personalization

Roblox

San Mateo, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$139K - $183K/yr

Other

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Avatar Personalization team, you will use the Roblox game engine to build features that push the boundaries of our avatar technology, and build creative systems that make Roblox avatars simple and delightful to use. You will tackle the biggest projects, provide technical leadership, and coordinate with teams across Roblox to build systems used by tens of millions of monthly players and developers.

You are passionate about building outstanding systems and APIs in the Roblox game engine, enhancing avatar features, and enriching customization systems for Roblox players and developers. You'll work with Avatar technologies such as animation, clothing, hair, and shading. Experience in game or film development is especially translatable into this team and role.

You Will:

  • Implement groundbreaking features in Roblox game engine to build the best avatar system in the world
  • Build APIs for Roblox developers enabling in-experience creation of Roblox Avatars from scratchEnhance avatar fidelity and uniqueness on Roblox
  • Use the Roblox game engine to build excellent vertical applications for multiple platforms (mobile, tablet, PC, and console)
  • Refactor and improve our existing codebaseImprove system reliability, performance, and test coverage
  • Work with numerous teams to help build the world's best user generated gaming platform
  • Implement systems in a combination of C++ and Lua

You Have:

  • 5+ years of professional experience working on a consumer-facing game engine and/or game application
  • Proficiency with C++, 3D math, data structures, algorithms, and networking
  • Experience working on character building and customization systems, editors, and content creation tools
  • Experience building online console or mobile game titles
  • Experience with game or film character systems such as animation, rigid-body or cloth/hair physics, or shading