Roblox · 4 months ago
Head of Product, Consumer Apps
San Mateo, CA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$534K/yr - $568K/yr
12+ years expRoblox is a leading platform for immersive digital experiences, and they are seeking a visionary Head of Product for Consumer Apps to lead the evolution of their core experience. This pivotal role involves crafting and executing a multi-platform product strategy to enhance usability and performance for millions of users worldwide.
3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Define and drive the product vision and strategy for the Roblox consumer application across all supported devices - mobile, desktop, console, XR, and web
Set and execute the roadmap for Roblox’s multi-platform presence, including next-gen console support (e.g., PS5), mobile performance optimization, web architecture improvements, and XR innovation
Champion platform-specific optimization—load times, app size, UI frame rates—so the Roblox experience is as performant and responsive as the world’s leading gaming apps
Lead product development for our universal core consumer-facing UI, navigation systems, and frontend architecture, enabling intuitive exploration, discovery, and gameplay across use cases
Scale and empower a high-caliber team of product managers; foster a culture of speed, experimentation, technical rigor, and cross-functional collaboration
Partner closely with engineering and design to develop and deploy universal, shared code foundations (C++, Luau, React), supporting Roblox’s mission of platform universality and extensibility
Deliver on Roblox’s ambition to be the most performant and delightful entertainment platform, meeting and exceeding the expectations of a global gaming audience
Communicate roadmap, progress, and strategy to the Roblox executive team and align key stakeholders across the company
Qualification
Required
12+ years of product leadership experience, with a strong emphasis on gaming, entertainment, or large-scale consumer platforms
A growth GM mindset - not only owning the product strategy and roadmap, but acting as the driving force behind the quality, performance, and growth of the app across platforms and devices
A track record of building and scaling multi-platform products—including mobile apps, console-native clients, and web-based platforms
Experience leading product organizations supporting real-time, interactive, or immersive consumer experiences
Strong understanding of frontend system architecture and design systems at scale, including component libraries, universal code bases, and platform abstractions
Deep fluency in product performance and technical architecture as it relates to game engines, client-server interactions, and cross-platform optimization
Executive presence and leadership maturity—able to build high-trust relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike, and represent the consumer product org across the company
Comfort with ambiguity and a passion for building 0-to-1 product experiences in fast-moving, experimental environments
Preferred
Experience leading product for gaming platforms, entertainment ecosystems, or social applications at scale
Prior involvement with universal app architectures, deep linking, or native app optimization on platforms like PlayStation, Xbox, or mobile OS
Benefits
Equity compensation
Company
Roblox
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$874.45MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzAltos Ventures
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown
Leadership Team
David Baszucki
Founder and CEO
Michael Guthrie
CFO
Recent News
2026-01-11
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