Backend Engineer, Global Economy Platform

Roblox Corporation; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Roblox Corporation in San Mateo, CA is hiring for an early career Software Engineer to help build high-availability backend systems for Roblox's Economy Platform, focusing on REST APIs, microservices, and scalable containerized services.

You will influence the direction of one of the world's largest virtual economies, collaborating with product teams to improve revenue models while ensuring performance and reliability across services.

Qualifications

• A passion for working on highly available and large-scale backend systems in production.
• Knowledge of REST, API design patterns, and scalable containerized systems and microservices
• A data-driven focus on quality metrics and monitoring

Responsibilities

• Have direct impact on the future direction of one of the largest virtual economies in the world and the largest social platform for play
• Develop highly scalable, resilient systems for our creators to optimize their revenue within Roblox
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product teams to identify and introduce new economic models

Skills

REST

API design

Microservices

Containerization

Monitoring

Backend systems

Data-driven decisions

Job description

Roblox Corporation in San Mateo, CA is hiring for an early career Software Engineer to help build high-availability backend systems for Roblox's Economy Platform, focusing on REST APIs, microservices, and scalable containerized services.

You will influence the direction of one of the world's largest virtual economies, collaborating with product teams to improve revenue models while ensuring performance and reliability across services.