3 months ago
San Mateo, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$197k - $243k/yr
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the architecture and development of the Safety Platform backbone.
- Design and build the developer experience layer so product teams can 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.
- Develop systems that support moderation of content and interactions across Roblox.
Requirements
- 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, Event Sourcing, or NoSQL technologies such as Cassandra and DynamoDB is a plus.
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to work as a versatile generalist, investigate ambiguous problems analytically, focus on user needs, and strengthen team collaboration.
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and company benefits.
- Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday.
- Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations are provided.
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.