Senior Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure

Roblox, a leading platform in 3D immersive digital experiences, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Data Infrastructure team within the Growth Group. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of analytics at massive scale, supporting a platform that serves 200 million monthly users. The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies like Spark and Kubernetes to build and maintain the next-generation data platform.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be instrumental in implementing analytics vision for both compute and storage at exabyte scale, ensuring data compliance with regulations, and developing systems for both cloud and on-premises data processing. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, as you'll be working on large-scale infrastructure to analyze user behavior and contribute to open source communities.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $233,840 - $283,780 USD, along with equity compensation and benefits. Working from the San Mateo headquarters, you'll experience a hybrid work model with in-office presence required Tuesday through Thursday, and optional office days on Monday and Friday.

What makes this role unique is the opportunity to work at the intersection of gaming, technology, and social interaction, helping build systems that enable millions of people to connect and create. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where the Data Infrastructure and Analytics teams work closely together to ensure data processing and analytics are guided by user needs and product requirements.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of experience in building and scaling distributed systems, strong expertise in Kubernetes, and proficiency in languages like Java, Go, or Python. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about solving complex technical challenges at scale while contributing to a platform that's reimagining how people connect worldwide.