4 hours ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$197k - $243k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the architecture and development of the Safety Platform that powers safety across Roblox.
- Design and build the developer experience layer that enables product teams to integrate safety capabilities in hours rather than months.
- Own projects from concept through deployment while ensuring quality, reliability, and scalability.
- Partner with Trust & Safety ML, User Safety, Safety Operations, and product teams to translate platform needs into durable infrastructure.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience building and operating backend services and/or distributed systems.
- Proficiency in Go or a similar compiled language, with Go strongly preferred.
- Experience with or strong interest in building developer platforms.
- Experience with CQRS and Event Sourcing is preferred.
- Experience with NoSQL technologies such as Cassandra or DynamoDB is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Versatility across multiple languages and technologies, analytical problem-solving ability, user orientation, and a collaborative team approach.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
- Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday unless otherwise noted.
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.