Jim Greer

Senior Director, Game Solutions @ Roblox

About

I’ve worked as a technologist, entrepreneur, and democracy reform advocate for over 25 years. Two out of the three companies I co-founded were successfully acquired. The non-profits I’ve founded and overseen have had a meaningful impact on the health of our democracy

Country

United States

City

San Francisco

Industry

Internet

Skill

Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLM), Business Development, Capital Raising, Game Development, Video Games, Java, Web Applications, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Start-ups, Ruby on Rails, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Angel Investing

Experience

Senior Director, Game Solutions

Roblox

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

San Francisco Bay Area

I lead programs and products focused on genre expansion and ambitious games. We partner with studios, publishers, and entertainment IP holders to bring groundbreaking games to Roblox.

Senior Director of Engineering, Creator Services and Success

Roblox

2024-8 - 2025-10 · 1 yr 3 mos

Senior Director of Engineering, Creator Success

Roblox

2022-8 - 2025-10 · 3 yrs 3 mos

San Francisco Bay Area

I lead engineering for Creator Success at Roblox. We take creators from the moment they decide to make something on Roblox until they have a thriving business doing what they love. This encompasses work in GenAI/LLMs, analytics, search, full-stack development

Director Of Engineering

Roblox

2021-8 - 2022-4 · 9 mos

San Francisco Bay Area

Chief Executive Officer

Bash

2019-11 - 2021-8 · 1 yr 10 mos

San Francisco, California, United States

Bash was a video conferencing app for social occasions of any size. Bash was acquired by Roblox.

Founder

CounterPAC

2014-3 - 2019-11 · 5 yrs 9 mos

San Francisco Bay Area

CounterPAC is promoting reform of our elections by creating strong incentives for candidates to pass better legislation.

Board Member

RepresentUs

2013-6 - 2019-11 · 6 yrs 6 mos

Represent.Us brings together conservatives, progressives, and everyone in between to pass powerful anti-corruption laws that stop political bribery, end secret money, and fix our broken elections.

Co-Founder & CEO

Kongregate

2006-5 - 2014-3 · 7 yrs 11 mos

My sister Emily and I started Kongregate as an open platform for indie games with a strong focus on community engagement and fairness to creators. Today Kongregate is a leading mobile & PC game publisher and web gaming portal, with over 100,000 web games and 30+ mobile titles with over 100M downloads. Kongregate was acquired by GameStop.

Technical Director

Electronic Arts (EA)

2003 - 2006 · 3 yrs

I led a team of game and backend developers for Pogo, at that time the leading casual games destination.

Software Engineer

Electronic Arts (EA)

2001 - 2003 · 2 yrs

I developed browser-based multiplayer in casual games for Pogo, at that time the leading casual games site.

Interactive Artist

Mine Control

2001 - 2002 · 1 yr

Assisted my former business partner and Spain's leading theater company on several interactive art installations and performances. Collaborated on concepts, design, programming, installation and other production.

Software Engineer

shockwave.com

1999 - 2001 · 2 yrs

Integrated a classic arcade emulator into the Shockwave browser plugin. This was used in ten 80s arcade classics (Defender, Robotron, Joust, Spy Hunter, Rampage, etc) published on the shockwave.com site. Also built a browser-based sound processing plugin for shockwave, which enabled visualization, reverb, and graphic equalization in a browser.

Co-founder / Product Director

Titanic Entertainment

1995 - 1998 · 3 yrs

Co-designer and programmer for a highly acclaimed CD-ROM based online strategy game, NetStorm: Islands at War, published by Activision. NetStorm received an 89% rating in PC Gamer, and was described as the "#1 Game of All-time that Nobody Bought", by C-Net.