Account Security Software Engineer - Protect & Scale Platforms

Roblox Corporation; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 182,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox Corporation in San Mateo, CA is seeking an Account Security Software Engineer to protect users and creators by designing and landing features that prevent and detect account takeovers.

You will work across InfoSec, Economy, User, and the Roblox Safety org to shape roadmap, write code in GoLang, Python, TypeScript and Lua, and analyze data to maximize impact. The role emphasizes safety, data integrity and scalable defenses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Software Engineering/Computer Science.
• Experience working on user facing applications or services.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Product stakeholders to define requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• A strong commitment to designing, implementing, and maintaining systems that prioritize user safety, data integrity, and compliance with safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, implementation and landing of features to prevent, detect and mitigate account takeovers.
• Collaborate cross-organizationally with partner teams in InfoSec, Economy, User, and the broader Roblox Safety org.
• Help define how goals get accomplished and have real influence over product direction.
• Instrument and analyze user interaction data (A/B tests, usage metrics) to inform design decisions and maximize product impact.
• Own implementation end to end across the stack, contributing in GoLang, Python, Typescript and Lua as projects require.

Skills

User-facing applications

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety-focused design

Tools

GoLang

Python

Typescript

Lua

Job description

Roblox Corporation in San Mateo, CA is seeking an Account Security Software Engineer to protect users and creators by designing and landing features that prevent and detect account takeovers.

You will work across InfoSec, Economy, User, and the Roblox Safety org to shape roadmap, write code in GoLang, Python, TypeScript and Lua, and analyze data to maximize impact. The role emphasizes safety, data integrity and scalable defenses.