Technical Writer, Creator Success Job at Roblox in San Mateo

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.

As a Technical Writer, you'll have a huge impact on scaling our platform usage to millions of creators, helping them build experiences on Roblox. You’ll lead by example by being a writer across many technology stacks and also guide other writers on the team to achieve their best. You’ll report to our Senior Manager of Technical Writing.

You will:

• Report to the Senior Technical Writing Manager for Roblox Creator.
• Become an expert in our products and technologies such as Roblox Studio, Open Cloud REST APIs, Luau, and more.
• Write and produce technical documentation and content such as API reference docs, conceptual and task-based guides, tutorials, code samples, and videos.
• Improve our information architecture with an in-depth understanding of our users.
• Increase creator satisfaction and platform quality by giving feedback to cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Product, and Design.

You have:

• A BA/BS degree in Technical Communications, Computer Science, or 3+ years of equivalent experience
• The drive to learn new, deeply technical concepts quickly
• The ability to bring large projects and initiatives to completion across multiple teams
• Expertise in technical writing and information architecture theory
• Experience working in docs-as-code authoring environments
• Technical aptitude and a great eye for taking complex concepts and distilling them into great documentation.

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

$127,500 — $147,600 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence 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 to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.