Senior Software Engineer Creator Translation

A platform enabling millions of people to explore, create, play and connect in 3D immersive digital experiences created by a global community.
San Mateo, CA, USA
$222,910 - $289,460
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Gaming · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer Creator Translation

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Creator Translation team to help shape the future of global gaming experiences. This role is crucial in building and maintaining the localization pipeline that handles text, images, and audio across multiple languages. The position offers an opportunity to work on highly scalable systems that enable creators to deliver native-feeling experiences worldwide. The role combines technical challenges with creative problem-solving, requiring expertise in distributed systems and a passion for language and localization.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in building scalable distributed systems and microservices, with proficiency in languages like C#, C++, Go, or Python. They'll work on full-stack problems touching client, game engine, backend services, and ML models. The position involves close collaboration with product, design, and partner teams while maintaining high execution standards.

Located in San Mateo, CA, this hybrid role offers competitive compensation ($222,910 - $289,460) and comprehensive benefits. The position requires in-office presence Tuesday through Thursday, with Monday and Friday being optional. Roblox provides an inclusive work environment with excellent benefits, including medical coverage, 401k, flexible vacation, and unique perks like a Roblox Admin badge for your avatar.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who are passionate about localization, scalable systems, and creating global impact. The role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, making it ideal for those who want to shape how millions of players experience Roblox worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer Creator Translation

  • Tackle and solve challenging full-stack problems that touch the client, game engine, backend services and machine learning models
  • Own product areas and projects from technical design, execution, launch, and quick iteration based on feedback
  • Work closely with product, design, and partner teams to maintain high execution quality and pace
  • Proactively gather community feedback and respond swiftly to their needs

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer Creator Translation

Python
Go
  • 3+ years of experience designing and leading implementation on highly scalable and reliable distributed backend systems
  • Experience with microservices
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (C#, C++, Go, Python or similar)
  • Strong teamwork and ability to drive cross-functional projects
  • Long-term mindset for system building
  • Curiosity and passion about industry trends and new technologies

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer Creator Translation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
  • Roblox Admin badge for avatar
  • Free catered lunches five times a week
  • Unlimited snacks
  • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
  • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

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