Senior Software Engineer (Creator Core Systems)

The Creator Content Team provides a secure, scalable, and extensible foundation for ingestion, processing, storing, managing, and serving user content

As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Distributed Systems), you will design and build backend services to help game creators reach the broadest audience possible

You will help us build & scale large distributed systems, data processing and analysis pipelines, an access control system, Open Cloud APIs all of which are central for all content created in Roblox

Solve on a variety of unique technical challenges

Have the independence, opportunity and the end-to-end responsibility to design, build, test and deploy services within the Roblox ecosystem

Guide the future technical direction of the team and have impact on engineering

Be a technical bar-raiser for high code quality, architectural designs, and long-term approaches

Mentor and develop fellow engineers on the team

Design systems and services that are scalable and resilient

Collaborate with passionate, Engineers, Product Managers and other Roblox team members, cross-functionally- Experience: You have 7+ years of experience working on backend, distributed systems that are scalable and reliable. You have experience in architecting, designing and leading implementation of mission critical applications at scale

Knowledge: You are proficient in one or more programming languages (C#, Go, Java, C++, Python or similar programming language). You have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science or related engineering field, Masters is a plus

Team-oriented mindset: You can work well as part of a team and know how to collaborate with all participants to develop the best solutions. You are happy to share your knowledge with everyone on the team

Creativity: You take a creative and strategic approach to solving hard problems and envisioning ways to improve and grow the capabilities of the system. You have a vision for what can make a product great