Technical Program Manager, Roblox Engine

Join us and you’ll usher in a new category of human interaction while solving unique problems that will have a big impact on our business.

As a TPM for Roblox Engine, you will make a huge impact by driving our engineering efforts to build and ship technical solutions to enable great user and creator experiences. Specifically, you will build cross-functional technical programs for technology build, rollout, expansion, adoption and communication. This is a unique opportunity to be an early member of our team and help define what a great TPM can be. 

You will:

• Manage Engine programs end-to-end with cross functional teams, build strong alignment between program objectives and company’s long-term vision
• Work with Eng and PM leads to define workflows and scopes of work, milestones and plans of execution in standard documents
• Contribute to holistic program direction. Identify gaps in the strategy, definition and execution of the end-to-end projects and develop plans for improvements.
• Enable engineering teams to stay focused on priorities and reliably manage all project phases. 
• Establish and maintain effective cross functional communication and collaboration. 
• Drive the build, release, expansion, and adoption of technologies. Build the task force to automate manual efforts. 
• Constantly communicate the health of program/projects, risks and implications to timelines with technical and product leads, and stakeholders. 

You have: 

• Experience working on multiple tech stacks
• Experience with establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams 
• Experience with identifying critical technical problems and opportunities
• Experience with delivering end to end technical programs through effective execution while meeting quality and performance requirements

You are:

• A technical leader with domain expertise in software engineering or system engineering 
• Data driven strategic thinker who is capable of conveying ideas that materialize in solid planning and day-to-day execution to deliver quality products
• Able to turn specific solutions into systems that benefit larger communities in the long run
• Able to work effectively in a fast paced environment with competing resources and priorities 
• Knowledgeable about user needs, scoping, planning, execution and delivery
• An outstanding communicator both technical and program
• A self starter with high degree of self direction and independent drive
• Flexible around process, using process as a tool when it makes sense for a team