Senior Software Engineer - Content Understanding

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Content Understanding Team within the Creator Organization. This role focuses on developing innovative full-stack solutions that will shape the future of Roblox's Content Understanding Platform. The platform processes billions of pieces of content across various formats (3D models, audio, text, video) to extract structured information about their meaning, context, and relationships.

The position combines cutting-edge AI development with practical engineering challenges, requiring expertise in both machine learning and scalable system design. You'll be working on systems that power search, discovery, and moderation across the Roblox platform, directly impacting millions of users and creators. The role involves building and deploying AI models, developing scalable backend systems, and creating innovative solutions that enhance how users interact with content on the platform.

Working at Roblox means being part of a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility. The company offers a hybrid work environment (in-office Tuesday-Thursday) at their San Mateo headquarters, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401k, and unique perks like a Roblox Admin badge for your avatar. The role offers competitive compensation ($192,890 - $238,520 USD) and the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems at scale.

This position is perfect for someone who combines strong software engineering fundamentals with machine learning expertise, and who is excited about building systems that will reshape how millions of creators and users engage with digital content. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across the full technology stack and have a proven track record of delivering complex technical projects.