Senior Software Engineer

Continuous Deployment Platform

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1,001-5,000 employees

Website

Game platform and game creation system

Company Overview

Roblox’s mission is to bring the world together through play. They enable anyone to imagine, create, and have fun with friends as they explore millions of immersive 3D experiences, all built by a global community of developers.

Locations

San Mateo, CA, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Docker

Rust

Kubernetes

Python

CategoriesNew

DevOps & Infrastructure

Software Engineering

Requirements

Knowledgeable and proficient in deploying common industry build/test/CICD technology
Passionate about the engineering experience and productivity, and will be an advocate across engineering for the importance of CD practices to that experience
A programmer, having built tools using two or more languages (Go, Rust, C#, Python, C++, …)
Customer-focused, you enjoy the challenge of working with your customers to establish outstanding solutions that solve their toughest problems
A team player, you work with and inspire others around you, and you are comfortable working with people in any situation
Have built tools at scale
Experienced, with 4+ years as an software engineer
Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field
You are required to be in the office at HQ 3 days a week (Tues-Thurs)
A BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) + at least 4 years work experience
Designed, built, shipped, monitored, and supported a tool or system used by other engineers at Roblox scale (1000+ engineers)
Researched, proposed, and implemented a new technology or process with measurable positive impact
Experience working with common cloud technologies
Experience with Docker, Containers, and CD Platforms

Responsibilities

Develop our CD platform, tools, and infrastructure to meet the requirements of our engineering teams
Identify essential problems and prevent them from reoccurring by root cause analysis and automation
Create, influence, and improve our CD tooling, infrastructure, standards, and methods to ensure we can achieve velocity, scalability and high reliability
Develop and share best practices with our engineering teams to improve automation and efficiency
Work with a global team of engineers who are building groundbreaking technology to achieve the Metaverse
You will report to Director of Continuous Deployment

Desired Qualifications

Infrastructure and CD experience is a plus
Familiarity with Hashi Corp and Kubernetes is a plus

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.

About the role:

The Engineering Efficiency team at Roblox provides a golden path of intuitive tools and services helping every engineer at the company build, test, and ship world-class software. As a Continuous Deployment Platform Senior Software Engineer, you will build the CD platform to allow Roblox to grow with reliability while improving our release velocity. If you are customer-focused and looking for an environment to challenge you, you’ll be right at home within our experienced and expanding Engineering team.

You Are:

Knowledgeable and proficient in deploying common industry build/test/CICD technology
Passionate about the engineering experience and productivity, and will be an advocate across engineering for the importance of CD practices to that experience
A programmer, having built tools using two or more languages (Go, Rust, C#, Python, C++, …)
Customer-focused, you enjoy the challenge of working with your customers to establish outstanding solutions that solve their toughest problems
A team player, you work with and inspire others around you, and you are comfortable working with people in any situation
Have built tools at scale
Infrastructure and CD experience is a plus
Experienced, with 4+ years as an software engineer
Have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field
You are required to be in the office at HQ 3 days a week (Tues-Thurs).

You Will:

Develop our CD platform, tools, and infrastructure to meet the requirements of our engineering teams
Identify essential problems and prevent them from reoccurring by root cause analysis and automation
Create, influence, and improve our CD tooling, infrastructure, standards, and methods to ensure we can achieve velocity, scalability and high reliability
Develop and share best practices with our engineering teams to improve automation and efficiency
Work with a global team of engineers who are building groundbreaking technology to achieve the Metaverse
You will report to Director of Continuous Deployment

You Have:

A BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) + at least 4 years work experience
Designed, built, shipped, monitored, and supported a tool or system used by other engineers at Roblox scale (1000+ engineers)
Researched, proposed, and implemented a new technology or process with measurable positive impact
Experience working with common cloud technologies
Experience with Docker, Containers, and CD Platforms
Familiarity with Hashi Corp and Kubernetes is a plus

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.

Annual Salary Range

$218,540—$283,780 USD

You’ll Love:

Industry-leading compensation package
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
A rewarding 401k program
Flexible vacation policy
Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
At Roblox HQ:

Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.