Senior Service Mesh Engineer — Kubernetes & Cloud Networking

Roblox Corporation; San Mateo (CA); Hybrid; USD 196,750 - 243,290; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming platform is looking for a skilled professional to join their Service Mesh team. This role involves designing and building service mesh infrastructure for seamless communication across hybrid environments. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in distributed systems and expertise in service mesh technologies. The position offers a dynamic work environment and a salary range of $196,750 — $243,290 USD, with specific in-office days required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in distributed systems.
• Strong expertise in service mesh technologies such as Istio and Envoy.
• Deep knowledge of traffic management and routing policies.
• Experienced with Kubernetes in production.
• Fluent in Go, C/C++, or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the service mesh infrastructure for communication across environments.
• Drive integration of service mesh with Kubernetes.
• Build networking foundation for Cloud Bursting.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.

Skills

Service mesh technologies (Istio, Envoy, Consul, Linkerd)

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Go, C/C++, or Rust

Traffic management

Service discovery

mTLS and observability

Job description

A leading gaming platform is looking for a skilled professional to join their Service Mesh team. This role involves designing and building service mesh infrastructure for seamless communication across hybrid environments. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in distributed systems and expertise in service mesh technologies. The position offers a dynamic work environment and a salary range of $196,750 — $243,290 USD, with specific in-office days required.