Senior Software Engineer - Creator Business

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 243,290 - 295,250; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for equity compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Creator Business team in San Mateo, CA. You will play a critical role in enhancing the creator economy by developing systems that ensure revenue efficiency for creators.

With a focus on complex topics such as monetization analytics and revenue reporting, you'll collaborate with product managers and data scientists on scalable platforms. This position offers significant impact and visibility, alongside a competitive salary range of $243,290 to $295,250 USD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing consumer-facing products.
• Proficiency in building and scaling data pipelines.
• Experience with distributed systems, API design, and microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop remarkable products and systems that will delight our users.
• Work with product, data science, and design to help refine requirements.
• Contribute to or drive the overall end-to-end system design.
• Have the opportunity to push the boundaries of what’s next for the company.
• Help recruit future talent for the team.

Skills

Consumer-facing product development

Building and scaling data pipelines

Distributed systems

API design

Microservices architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field

Job description

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Creator Business team, you will help drive a healthy and ever‑growing creator economy at Roblox. Our mission is to help Creators efficiently operationalize their revenue so they can invest in and grow their business. The team works on complex areas such as monetization analytics, revenue reporting, payouts, and taxes, requiring penny‑perfect accuracy and zero defects.

We are looking for someone who can work with product managers and data science on end‑to‑end requirements to develop and maintain a scalable, secure, and reliable platform for our creators to thrive. As we are responsible for a large portion of the company’s revenue, you will drive projects with high impact and visibility.

You will:

• Develop remarkable products and systems that will delight our users
• Work with the product, data science, and design to help refine requirements
• Contribute to or drive the overall end‑to‑end system design
• Have the opportunity to push the boundaries of what’s next for the company
• Help recruit future talent for the team

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience developing consumer‑facing products
• Proficiency in building and scaling data pipelines
• Experience with distributed systems, API design, and microservices architecture
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job‑related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full‑time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.

Annual Salary Range

$243,290 — $295,250 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H‑1B sponsorship at this time.