Senior Product Manager, Luau App Foundations & Developer Productivity

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Product Management • $275,030 PA - $324,450 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Roblox is seeking a Senior Product Manager for Luau App Foundations & Developer Productivity. This role focuses on defining the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Luau, Roblox's open-source scripting language. You will be responsible for improving Luau developer efficiency and codebase performance, collaborating with a global community of developers and creators. Key responsibilities include nurturing the Luau community, gathering feedback, collaborating with internal customers, managing cross-company programs, and communicating product updates. The role requires strong collaboration with design, engineering, and other stakeholders to drive product development from concept to launch, while staying informed about industry trends in gaming architecture and developer efficiency.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of Product Management experience.
  • Expertise in shipping high-quality technical or consumer products.
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency with engineers.
  • Experience managing internal capabilities or platforms.
  • Skilled in platform product development.
  • Ability to communicate roadmaps and decisions.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in consumer technology.
  • Experience leading cross-functional execution.
Good to have:
  • Deep understanding of game architecture.
  • Experience with write once, run everywhere delivery.
  • Experience with multi-platform delivery.

Job Details

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.

Luau is Roblox’s open-source evolution of the Luau scripting language. Roblox’s Luau App Foundations and Developer Efficiency teams define the Luau architecture and tooling used by every Luau engineer at Roblox. Leading Efficiency for these teams, you’ll be directly responsible for our Luau developer efficiency and Luau codebase performance.

You will report to the Director of Product for Consumer Frontend & Lua Engineering Efficiency. This role is based at HQ (no remote option open).

Job Responsibilities

  • Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Luau App Foundations and Luau Developer Efficiency teams.
  • Nurture a strong internal and external community of Luau engineers such that their feedback informs your roadmap and project prioritization process.
  • Collaborate with customers across the company to provide your teams with insights so that Luau app architecture can stay ahead of customer needs.
  • Project manage complex, cross-company programs that drive the adoption of new technologies developed by your teams.
  • Effectively communicate product updates, achievements, and priorities to collaborators across the organization.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and other collaborators to prioritize features and drive product development from concept to launch.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and new technologies in gaming architecture and developer efficiency to inform product priorities.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of Product Management experience with expertise in shipping high-quality technical or consumer products across multiple platforms.
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency and efficiency collaborating closely with engineers.
  • Experience defining, managing or driving adoption of internal capabilities or platforms.
  • Skilled in navigating platform product development, with extensive experience in collaborating with internal team members.
  • A deep understanding of game architecture or write once, run everywhere, multi-platform delivery would be beneficial but is not a requirement.
  • The ability to clearly communicate roadmaps, priorities, experiments and decisions across a wide spectrum of audiences from partner teams to executive levels.
  • Successfully brought together diverse teams, fostering teamwork to achieve challenging objectives, align products with customer needs, and test ideas quickly for impact in consumer technology.
  • Experience leading cross-functional execution with various teams including engineering, data science, design, marketing, partnerships, legal, and policy, to conceptualize, develop, test, and launch impactful communication tools tailored to user needs and preferences.

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

 

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For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.

Annual Salary Range
$275,030$324,450 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.

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