Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Networking

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead their Kubernetes Networking initiatives within their infrastructure team. This role is crucial in building the foundation for their high-performance computing system designed for machine learning workloads. The position sits at the intersection of cloud infrastructure and ML operations, focusing on developing microservices, ingress gateways, and service mesh solutions that connect Roblox's edge and core data centers.

The role offers an opportunity to shape the future of gaming and social interaction technology at one of the world's largest gaming platforms. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies in a hybrid work environment (Tuesday-Thursday in office) at their San Mateo headquarters. The position comes with a competitive salary range of $233,840 - $283,780 USD, along with equity compensation and comprehensive benefits.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for bootstrapping the Kubernetes networking domain, contributing to technical strategy, and collaborating with AI and infrastructure teams. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience building large-scale systems, deep expertise in Kubernetes networking, and strong problem-solving abilities. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who wants to work on challenging technical problems at scale while helping to build the future of human interaction in digital spaces.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills. You'll be part of a team that's essential to Roblox's mission of connecting billions of users worldwide through their platform. The position offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with some of the most advanced infrastructure systems in the gaming and social platform industry.