About this opportunity
Workman Labs lists this Technical Director - AI Roblox Studio opportunity in san mateo, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Hands-on individual-contributor role owning the technical direction of the agentic AI systems embedded in Roblox Studio as it evolves into an AI-Native IDE where intelligent systems plan, act, validate, and iterate alongside creators.
$399,420 – $457,970 / yr
Location
San Mateo, CA
Hybrid
Seniority
Director
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What you'll do
Responsibilities
Design and build the agentic AI systems at the core of the AI-Native IDE (planning, execution, validation, evaluation) so they are production-grade and reliable Common
Decide how Studio uses coding models, agents, retrieval, tool calling, and context management across the Assistant and the broader creator workflow Common
Own the quality bar and evaluation strategy, standing up quantitative and qualitative eval pipelines including human-in-the-loop
Optimize systems for latency, throughput, and cost (caching, routing, distillation, quantization)
Bring reusable patterns and best practices to teams across Studio, raising applied-AI fluency of Studio engineering
What you'll needExperience
12+ years of engineering experience, including ownership of large-scale, long-lived platforms
Deep, hands-on experience building LLM-powered and agentic systems in production, beyond chat-based interfaces Common
Strong systems and software engineering skills — able to design the architecture and write the code
Track record defining evaluation frameworks for AI product quality, combining automated metrics with human review, and optimizing inference for latency, throughput, and cost
Strong background in developer tools or IDE-like platforms; proven ability to set technical direction across multiple teams as an individual contributor
Preferred: background in coding models or code-generation systems, and/or research experience in reinforcement learning (RLHF, RLAIF, preference modeling)
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Worksite address
san mateo, CA, 94409, US
Who can apply
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