What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer- Creator Data Storage position at Roblox?
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.
As a Senior Software Engineer on Creator Services Data, you’ll be building the next generation Data Storage systems that power the millions of experiences on Roblox! We own the mission critical Data Stores , Memory Stores , and Badges services as well as deliver pioneering new observability dashboards to Creators for cloud services across the Roblox platform. Through our full stack projects, you will gain a deep understanding and a chance to build software solutions from the infrastructure layer, through data storage and data pipelines, microservices, telemetry, client software, web development, and UI!
You Will :
- Identify improvements in existing products and craft new cloud services to support our Creator Community.
- Build state-of-the-art data storage systems including infrastructure, serving layers, clients, and web APIs.
- Expand the internal and customer facing cloud service observability platform through metrics collection, data pipelines, intelligent analytics, data visualization, and dashboards.
- Work with our users (Creators) to identify product gaps and bugs and handle customer emergencies.
- Provide on-call support for our Data products including production alerts and outages.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical and non-technical guidance through design and code reviews, joint projects, 1 : 1s, and peer feedback.
- Contribute and collaborate on a multi-functional team including UX design, product management, project management, developer relations, documentation, customer support, and other engineering teams. You Have :
- Required
2 years experience building and maintaining (not just using) data storage systems (relational databases, key / value stores, blob stores, etc)
Prior experience building big data pipelines or batch processing systems (MapReduce, Hadoop, Flink, Spark, Flume)
You Are :
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
233,840 — $283,780 USD
Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
You’ll Love :
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. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.
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Salary : $283,780