2 days ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$243k - $295k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and operate shared services, frameworks, and developer experiences for data quality, lineage, metadata, ownership, observability, lifecycle management, and optimization.
- Convert freshness, quality, lineage, usage, and compute or storage cost signals into alerts, recommendations, dashboards, and workflows.
- Build AI-assisted or agentic experiences with appropriate permissions, traceability, safety checks, and human approval for consequential actions.
- Develop evaluation infrastructure with reproducible tests, measurable quality criteria, regression checks, and monitoring for automated recommendations and actions.
- Improve data discovery, validation, governance, and data-product operations while reducing toil and preserving ownership and controls.
- Partner with Data Engineering, Data Science, Experimentation, ML, product, and infrastructure teams to deliver reusable solutions.
- Own instrumentation, service health, rollout plans, incident response, and follow-through on reliability and usability improvements.
- Lead technical design for projects or workstreams and mentor engineers through reviews and collaborative problem-solving.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering experience building and operating production systems, platforms, or developer tools.
- Experience designing reusable services or frameworks for multiple teams with attention to reliability, maintainability, observability, and user experience.
- Experience with data systems or operational workflows such as metadata, data quality, lineage, orchestration, monitoring, or large-scale pipeline operations.
- Ability to turn ambiguous problems into incremental, measurable solutions and balance automation with safeguards.
- Experience evaluating automated or AI-assisted systems using representative tests, measurable outcomes, and ongoing production feedback; agentic workflow familiarity is especially relevant.
- Ability to collaborate across engineering and data disciplines, influence technical decisions, and communicate complex tradeoffs.
- Track record of mentoring peers and improving engineering quality without formal authority.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
- For San Mateo office-based roles, the position is onsite Tuesday through Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday unless otherwise noted.
Categories
Data Engineering
About Roblox
Roblox builds a platform for user‑generated 3D experiences, offering Roblox Studio for creators and a social marketplace where players explore and interact across devices. Its business model centers on virtual currency (Robux) and subscriptions, platform fees paid to creators, and an expanding advertising offering. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, Roblox Corporation is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker RBLX.