Senior Release Engineer – Equity Eligible Deployments

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Release Engineering to design and build backend services powering our release and experimentation platforms across desktop, mobile, console, VR, and servers.

You will work with C++ engine code to improve telemetry, rollout, and automatic rollback capabilities, ensuring safe, scalable deployments and strong observability across our systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building backend services with C#, Python, TypeScript or similar.
• Familiar with and comfortable working with C++.
• Familiar with telemetry instrumentation and observability practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend services and automation that power our release and experimentation process across desktop, mobile, console, VR, and servers.
• Work in C++ engine code to improve telemetry reporting, enhance feature rollout and automatic abort capabilities, and extend release functionality.
• Build progressive client and server rollout, regression detection, and automated rollback systems that keep our weekly multi-platform releases safe at scale.
• Work directly with engineering customers to turn pain points into durable, flexible, and safe-by-default tooling.

Skills

Backend services (C#, Python, TS)

C++ familiarity

Telemetry instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Release Engineering to design and build backend services powering our release and experimentation platforms across desktop, mobile, console, VR, and servers.

You will work with C++ engine code to improve telemetry, rollout, and automatic rollback capabilities, ensuring safe, scalable deployments and strong observability across our systems.