Head of Developer Relations, SEA and OCE

Roblox
Singapore

Who this role is best for

Developer relations professionals with international product launch experience will find this strategic leadership role in Southeast Asia and Oceania rewarding.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 10+ years in technical project management and international expansion experience
    — “10+ years of experience in technical project management”
  • Individuals who can represent Roblox at industry events and build strategic relationships
    — “You will serve as a strategic partner to developers, represent Roblox at industry events”
  • Candidates with a background in game development tools and a deep understanding of developer needs
    — “Experience with using Roblox Studio or another game development engine”

Things to consider

  • Residency in Singapore is required, with limited flexibility for remote work
    — “Residency in Singapore or willing to relocate”
  • This role involves significant cross-functional coordination with multiple teams
    — “collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Creator, and International teams”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate experience in driving adoption and growth of technical products in international markets
    — “Experience with launching a technical product in international markets”
  • Showcase ability to translate partner feedback into actionable product strategies
    — “Become the voice of your partners, identifying and quantifying the critical action items”
  • Highlight your ability to lead by example and align with long-term company vision
    — “Able to lead by example, building a clear high-level strategy and holding yourself and others accountable”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • set team goals
  • monitor progress
  • identify and quantify critical action items
  • communicate risk factors
  • share reports
Typical background
10+ years of experience in technical project managementability to proactively communicate with all key stakeholders

Skills & requirements

Required

Strategic PlanningCross-functional CollaborationDeveloper Growth StrategiesMarket AnalysisProduct AdoptionLong-term Ecosystem RelationshipsCommunication

Preferred

Experience With Roblox Studio Or Another Game Development EngineResearch SkillsPassionate And EnergeticTeamworkLeadershipData And Feedback DrivenSelf-directed

Stack & domain

Technical Project ManagementLaunching A Technical Product In International MarketsRoblox StudioUnityUnrealResearchGame Development EngineCommunicationLeadershipTeamworkPositive EnergyRole ModelDeveloper RelationsSoutheast AsiaOceania

About the role

Original posting from Roblox

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 the Head of Developer Relations you will own the strategy, execution, and outcomes for Roblox developer growth strategies of Southeast Asia (SEA).  You will work directly with publishers, developers, emerging studios, and industry partners across SEA to drive adoption, accelerate development, and build long-term ecosystem relationships.

You will serve as a strategic partner to developers, represent Roblox at industry events, and collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Creator, and International teams to scale Roblox as a destination for high-quality, game development.

You Will:

Proactively set team goals, monitor progress and conversation trends with key partners.

Partner with data scientists, product, engineering and leaders across the company.

Become the voice of your partners, identifying and quantifying the critical action items that will impact our product growth in the region.

Communicate risk factors of the region and make difficult decisions.

Actively share reports to reflect the impact of your work with the company.

Requirements:

Residency in Singapore or willing to relocate.

10+ years of experience in technical project management.

Able to proactively communicate with all key stakeholders.

Experience with launching a technical product in international markets.

Experience with using Roblox Studio or another game development engine. (eg. Unity or Unreal)

A researcher with a unique skill set to quickly ramp up and understand your target audience needs.

Passionate, full of positive energy, and a role model to others.

Driven by teamwork, naturally encourages people to work together.

Able to lead by example, building a clear high-level strategy and holding yourself and others accountable to the long-term company vision.

Data and feedback driven, your decisions are inspired by the product usage, the users’ qualitative insights, and your expertise.

Communication focused with excellent verbal and written skills.

Self-Directed with the ability to establish your work and processes.

Advance Educational degree or equivalent practical experience 

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.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

Source: Roblox careers

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