ROBLOX Corporation

Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Acceleration

ROBLOX Corporation$243K — $295K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience in end-to-end development of tools used at scale
  • Familiarity with source control, artifact management, and CI tools
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, especially AWS and orchestration tools
  • Proficiency in a programming language like Python, Go, or C#

Responsibilities

  • Support and redefine the development cycle for Roblox's growth
  • Create software to enhance local development tools and internal web apps
  • Collaborate on improving productivity and user experience across CI tools and Build
  • Scale and secure the infrastructure for remote and local development
  • Integrate various tools to streamline workflows and productivity metrics.

Benefits

  • Equity compensation
  • Flexible in-office schedule with remote options
  • Opportunity to impact company-wide engineering processes
  • Involvement in cutting-edge technologies and AI-native platform development
  • Access to a supportive team focusing on engineering productivity
Full Job Description
The Engineering Acceleration Foundations team delivers a world-class development experience to our 2000+ Roblox teammates who write, build, and ship the most incredible virtual experience platform in the world. As a Senior Software Engineer within our Engineering Acceleration team, you will be deep in the middle of transforming development at Roblox from its solid roots to a fully scaled, globally mature, AI-native platform for empowering engineers. If you are passionate about engineering productivity and you've ever wanted to have company-wide impact where you can design, code, and make decisions that fundamentally change how things are done - this is your opportunity!

You Will:
  • Support, scale, secure and redefine Roblox's development cycle including source control, code search, artifact creation and distribution, and local and remote development infrastructure for the next 10 years of growth.
  • Help create software that improves the lives of your coworkers with new local development tools, internal web apps and microservices, reusable CI workflows, productivity metrics toolchains, and integrations across many 1st and 3rd party tools.
  • Collaborate on efforts improving the productivity and user experience of our Source, CI tools and Build, spanning teams across Roblox engineering and impacting every engineer at the company.

You Have:
  • 3-5 years of experience
  • A BS in Computer Science or a related field with equivalent practical experience.
  • A customer-focused mindset with great communication and collaboration skills.
  • Participated in end-to-end development, launch, and support of a tool or system used by hundreds of other developers at scale.
  • Knowledge of source control, artifact management, CI tools, and infrastructure. GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Artifactory experience are a plus.
  • Experience working with common cloud and orchestration technologies, preferably AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and HashiCorp Stack (Terraform, Vault).
  • Fluency in at least one common programming language (Python, Go, C#).


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 as described on this page.

Annual Salary Range

$243,290-$295,250 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

About ROBLOX Corporation

Roblox Corporation is a video game company that operates a massively multiplayer online game platform. The platform allows users to create and play games in a virtual world, with a focus on user-generated content. Roblox was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. The company has grown rapidly in recent years, and now has over 100 million monthly active users. In 2021, Roblox went public through a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about ROBLOX Corporation
Size
960 employees
Market Cap
$15.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$242.8 million
Founded
2004
Revenue
$727 million
NASDAQ

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