1 day ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$197k - $243k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and deliver a high-performance analytics environment serving thousands of queries daily.
- Design and scale data infrastructure for data retrieval and visualization.
- Ensure data systems are reliable, observable, privacy-compliant, and performant.
- Bridge data engineering, analytics, and infrastructure to deliver usable internal data tools.
- Build intelligent agentic automation for analytical workflows.
- Contribute to internal platforms and tools that reduce complexity and improve developer productivity.
- Own projects through their full lifecycle and help define the technical direction of a new product area.
Requirements
- Possess or be pursuing a PhD in computer science, engineering, or a related field, with a thesis aligned to Roblox’s research areas.
- Be proficient in one or more programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R.
- Be proficient in big-data query or processing languages and tools such as SQL, Hive, Spark, or Airflow.
- Experience developing production solutions is preferred.
- Demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration skills and interest in building systems that accelerate team productivity.
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.
- The role is based at Roblox’s San Mateo, California headquarters for applicable positions.
Tech Stack
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.