About the company
Roblox is a platform where tens of millions of people explore, create, play, learn, and connect in 3D immersive digital experiences created by a global community of developers and creators. The Foundation AI group enables Roblox Creators to accelerate their workflows and puts GenAI in the hands of millions of users.
Responsibilities
- Build a vision and strategy for real-time video generation that leads to industry-defining innovation in world models
- Own the launch to the community — from lab demo to creator early access to scaled platform capability
- Define the creator control surface: how creators condition, direct, and constrain the model
- Understand the model capabilities creators need — temporal coherence, multiplayer consistency, avatar fidelity, prompt and style adherence — and shape the research roadmap
- Develop comprehensive evaluation for models, combining automated metrics with creator and player feedback
- Work across the company — engine, rendering, creator, safety, and economy — to make generated pixels safe and age-appropriate
- Manage from vision through the product life cycle, prioritizing by working with creators and analyzing model usage
Requirements
- Proven experience building, shipping, or supporting generative media products — video, image, or world models — or real-time rendering and graphics technology at scale
- Experience productizing research: turning model capabilities into product and product signal back into research priorities
- Deep understanding of the product life cycle and history of collaborating with engineering teams
- Experience shipping to large consumer or creator communities, ideally in gaming, UGC platforms, or creative tools
- Masters degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, 3D Animation, or Games Production
- Passion for user-centric product decisions with an inclusive and strategic mindset
Conditions
- Based in San Mateo, CA (hybrid with Tues-Thurs onsite)
- Annual salary range $330,950 – $383,120 USD
- Equity compensation and benefits