Senior Software Engineer, Edge Compute

Roblox is revolutionizing how people connect worldwide through their platform that enables millions to explore, create, and play in 3D immersive digital experiences. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Edge Team, you'll be at the forefront of managing and innovating the infrastructure that powers all Roblox games. The role focuses on developing and scaling their Kubernetes-based control plane that supports automation, patching/upgrading, and new types of workloads across worldwide Edge Data Centers.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that directly impacts tens of millions of daily users. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining systems that require 24/7 reliability, working with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes and GoLang, and developing solutions for complex technical challenges at scale. The role combines aspects of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and platform engineering.

The company offers a competitive compensation package starting from $233,840 to $283,780 USD, along with equity and comprehensive benefits. The work environment is hybrid, requiring in-office presence Tuesday through Thursday at their San Mateo headquarters, with Monday and Friday being optional remote days. Roblox provides excellent perks including catered lunches, fitness benefits, and a supportive work culture that emphasizes work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about building reliable, scalable systems and who want to contribute to a platform that shapes the future of human interaction in digital spaces. The role requires strong expertise in GoLang and Kubernetes, with a focus on automation and system reliability.