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 member of Roblox's Infrastructure Network Tooling team, the Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining tools that proactively drive the stability of Roblox's connectivity and global network infrastructure. In this role, you will develop and maintain tools to run network production smoothly; drive innovative solutions to optimize, and automate and scale Roblox's rapidly growing global network. This role will benefit from close collaboration with other engineering teams.
You Are:
BA/BS degree in a relevant engineering field or with at least 5 years of equivalent experience
Experience programming with languages like Python, Go, or JavaScript
Experience with distributed systems in a production operations environment
Experience working with large scale Internet infrastructure
Self-organized and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Systems configuration management experience with automation tools
You Will:
Keep the production network running with an emphasis on scalable automation and telemetry
Build software and systems to manage and monitor the network (i.e. common languages are Python, Go and JavaScript)
Develop and manage tools to improve efficacy in network operations
Work cross-functionally with serving, engineering, and development teams to maintain a highly available, highly performant infrastructure
Participate in periodic on-call rotation
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.
Annual Salary Range
$233,840—$283,780 USD
You’ll Love:
Industry-leading compensation package
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
A rewarding 401k program
Flexible vacation policy
Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
At Roblox HQ:
Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
Annual CalTrain Go Pass
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