Principal Software Engineer - Site Reliability Engineering

Roblox, a leading platform in 3D immersive digital experiences, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for their Site Reliability Engineering team. This role is perfect for seasoned engineers passionate about reliability and scalability, who will be instrumental in helping Roblox achieve their vision of 1 billion daily active users.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of human interaction by solving unique technical challenges at scale. As a Principal SRE, you'll lead a team of engineers in driving multi-quarter reliability projects, creating fault-tolerant systems, and building automated tooling that forms the backbone of Roblox's ecosystem.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, including 2+ years in SRE or Software Engineering, with a strong background in programming languages like Go, Java, and C#. You'll be responsible for creating libraries promoting fault-tolerance, implementing production guardrails, and developing performance monitoring services.

Working at Roblox's San Mateo headquarters (hybrid schedule), you'll enjoy competitive compensation ($289,460 - $338,270), comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment. The company offers excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k program, flexible vacation policy, and various perks including free catered lunches and fitness benefits.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a technical leader who can mentor junior engineers, manage complex projects, and contribute to building robust infrastructure that supports millions of users worldwide. If you're passionate about reliability, scalability, and leading teams to solve challenging technical problems, this role at Roblox could be your next career milestone.