Roblox

Director of Engineering - Ads

Roblox

San Mateo, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the world of Roblox, where imagination and creativity come to life through our online gaming platform. We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Director of Engineering - Ads to join our team and lead the development and execution of our advertising strategies. As our platform continues to grow and expand, we need a visionary leader who can drive innovation and optimize our ad experiences for our millions of players. If you are passionate about creating cutting-edge technology and have a strong background in engineering and advertising, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive advertising strategy for the Roblox platform, in alignment with the company's overall goals and objectives.
  2. Lead a team of engineers to design, develop, and maintain innovative and engaging ad experiences for our players.
  3. Utilize market research and industry trends to continuously improve and optimize our ad offerings.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and sales, to ensure seamless integration of ads into the platform.
  5. Define and track key performance metrics to assess the success of our ad campaigns and make data-driven decisions for future strategies.
  6. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry advancements to identify new opportunities for growth and innovation.
  7. Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
  8. Manage and monitor the engineering budget, ensuring efficient use of resources to achieve business objectives.
  9. Communicate regularly with senior leadership to provide updates on ad performance and strategy.
  10. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to showcase our advertising capabilities and build relationships with potential partners.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Mateo, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Technical Knowledge And Experience: A Director Of Engineering At Roblox Should Have A Strong Background In Software Engineering, Particularly In The Areas Of Advertising Technology And Systems.

  • Leadership And Management Skills: This Role Requires Strong Leadership Skills To Oversee A Team Of Engineers And Ensure That Projects Are Completed Efficiently And Effectively.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: The Director Of Engineering Should Be Able To Identify Potential Challenges And Develop Solutions To Complex Problems In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: This Role Involves Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Product Managers, Designers, And Other Engineering Teams. Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential For Success.

  • Industry Knowledge And Business Acumen: In Addition To Technical Skills, The Director Of Engineering Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Online Advertising Industry And The Ability To Make Strategic Decisions That Align With The Overall Business Goals Of Roblox.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Team Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Performance optimization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Innovation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Engineering - Ads in San Mateo, CA, USA is $170,000-$220,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Roblox is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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