Roblox

Technology

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,EngineeringAccelerationFoundations

$197–243k San Mateo, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Acceleration Foundations at Roblox. Skills: Engineering Acceleration, Development experience, AI-native platform. Support, scale, secure and redefine Roblox’s development cycle. Create software that improves the lives of coworkers”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-5 years of experience, BS in Computer Science or related field, Customer-focused mindset, 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, Experience working with common cloud and orchestration technologies, Fluency in at least one common programming language (Python, Go, C#)

Nice to Have

GitHub, GitHub Actions, and Artifactory experience are a plus, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and HashiCorp Stack (Terraform, Vault) experience preferred

What You'll Do.

secure and redefine Roblox’s development cycle

Create software that improves the lives of coworkers

Develop new local development tools

Build internal web apps

Develop microservices

Create reusable CI workflows

Build productivity metrics toolchains

Make integrations across many 1st and 3rd party

Improve productivity and user experience of Source

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Across Roblox engineering; Spanning teams across Roblox engineering

Communication Scope

Communication skills

Full Job Description

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. 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

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