Senior Software Engineer, Rights & Guidelines

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Rights & Guidelines team, playing a crucial role in shaping the future of content on their platform. This position sits within Roblox's Safety organization, which aims to become the leader in civil immersive online communities.

The role involves working on the Content Policy Platform, a high-throughput service handling millions of requests per second for content access decisions. You'll be responsible for designing and developing robust backend systems that support age-differentiated content initiatives, including the 17+ experience launch. The position requires expertise in building highly available, large-scale distributed systems and proficiency in languages like C#, Java, or Go.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with ML engineers to productionize machine learning models that automatically review Content Maturity questionnaires and detect policy violations across millions of experiences. The role demands both technical excellence and strong collaboration skills, as you'll be working across teams to implement solutions that directly impact millions of creators and users.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $192,890 - $238,520 USD and follows a hybrid work model with required in-office presence Tuesday through Thursday at the San Mateo headquarters. This is an opportunity to work on meaningful technical challenges while contributing to Roblox's mission of connecting a billion people with optimism and civility.

The ideal candidate will be a technical leader who can influence product direction, a versatile generalist comfortable with multiple technologies, and someone who takes an analytical approach to solving complex problems. You'll need to be both user-oriented, always considering the needs of both Roblox users and internal engineers, and team-oriented, contributing to a stronger engineering culture.