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# Software Engineering Manager - Engine Networking

- **Company:** Linx Partners LLC
- **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $293,800 - $343,340
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Networks, Network Congestion, Video Game Development, Software Engineering, System Programming, Caching, Low Latency, Roblox, Software Coding, Multiplatform
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25196_251a4636a4128610a999a273a928509e

## About the Role

* 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in engineering leadership
 * Track record leading teams building high-performance, low-latency systems at scale of millions of concurrent users
 * Deep experience with low-level systems programming in resource-constrained, multi-platform environments (desktop, mobile, console)
 * Exceptional cross-functional communication skills with peer teams, customers, partners, and executives
 * Fluent in C++ with deep technical ability to dig into code, * Background in game engine development or game networking
 * Experience with asset streaming and caching
 * Transport-level networking experience (custom protocols, congestion control, QoS, Linux networking)

## Description

Roblox is a platform where millions of people create and play 3D immersive experiences. As a Software Engineering Manager for Engine Networking, you will lead a talented team of engineers in scaling game networking technology to support millions of concurrent players in real-time multiplayer experiences., * Lead a talented team of engineers scaling game networking technology to support millions of concurrent players

 * Be part of the leadership team influencing the direction and priorities of your teams and the Engine organization
 * Own roadmaps, projects, problems, and outcomes across their full lifecycle
 * Participate technically through hands-on coding, code review, technical review, and architectural guidance
 * Hire, coach, and grow engineers into technical leaders while building high-performing teams with strong engineering practices