Head of Economy ML Engineering

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 399,420 - 457,970; Full time

Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead and scale their Economy ML team in San Mateo, CA. This leader will define the strategy and execution model for a fast-growing organization focused on recommendation systems, ML infrastructure, and Generative AI applications.

The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of software engineering experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers an annual salary range of $399,420 to $457,970 USD.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including significant leadership experience managing engineering organizations.
• Experience leading teams focused on machine learning, recommendation systems, search, ranking, or large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong technical depth in ML systems, infrastructure, and modern machine learning architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the long-term strategy for Economy ML across core modeling.
• Build and scale a high-performing ML engineering organization.
• Partner across teams to help advance shared AI technologies and modeling capabilities.

Skills

Machine learning

Recommendation systems

Leadership

Software engineering

Generative AI

Job description

Roblox is seeking a Director of Engineering to lead and scale their Economy ML team in San Mateo, CA. This leader will define the strategy and execution model for a fast-growing organization focused on recommendation systems, ML infrastructure, and Generative AI applications.

The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of software engineering experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers an annual salary range of $399,420 to $457,970 USD.