Senior Ledger Backend Engineer – Scale & Auditability

SportsTechJobs; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 197,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Benefits described on Roblox page

Job summary

Roblox in San Mateo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Ledger to design, implement, and scale the system of record for a global economy. You will partner with Finance and product teams to ensure every movement of value is accurately tracked at the source.

The role emphasizes correctness, auditing, and performance, with opportunities to shape the ledger’s architecture in a fast-growing platform. Equity and benefits apply to full-time staff.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of backend software engineering experience designing, building and maintaining robust systems.
• Experience debugging complex issues in distributed systems.
• Experience coordinating projects across multiple workstreams and teams.
• Strong collaboration and mentoring skills; Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or similar field.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and operate ledger services recording every value movement.
• Collaborate with Finance, product and economy teams to ensure accuracy at the source.
• Develop idempotent write paths with strong reconciliation guarantees.
• Own both write and read paths for the ledger and ensure high code quality and test coverage.

Skills

Backend design

Distributed systems

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Job description

Roblox in San Mateo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Ledger to design, implement, and scale the system of record for a global economy. You will partner with Finance and product teams to ensure every movement of value is accurately tracked at the source.

The role emphasizes correctness, auditing, and performance, with opportunities to shape the ledger’s architecture in a fast-growing platform. Equity and benefits apply to full-time staff.