Senior Backend Engineer — Large-Scale Distributed Systems

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 243,000 - 295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Benefits

Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Distributed Systems) to design and build backend services that reach a broad audience of game creators. You will help scale large distributed systems, data processing and analysis pipelines, and access control APIs within the Roblox ecosystem.

You have 7+ years building backend distributed systems and proficiency in C#, Go, Java, C++, Python. A BS in CS or related field is required; Masters is a plus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend, distributed systems experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (C#, Go, Java, C++, Python).
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field; Masters is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Solve a variety of unique technical challenges.
• Design, build, test and deploy services within the Roblox ecosystem.
• Guide future technical direction of the team and raise code quality.
• Mentor and develop fellow engineers on the team.
• Design systems and services that are scalable and resilient.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Product Managers and other Roblox team members.

Skills

Distributed systems

Programming languages: C#, Go, Java, C

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Job description

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Distributed Systems) to design and build backend services that reach a broad audience of game creators. You will help scale large distributed systems, data processing and analysis pipelines, and access control APIs within the Roblox ecosystem.

You have 7+ years building backend distributed systems and proficiency in C#, Go, Java, C++, Python. A BS in CS or related field is required; Masters is a plus.