Roblox
Principal Reliability Operations Engineer
$231K–$267K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- At least 8+ years in a comparable role within a Site Reliability Team.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field.
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may not be able to employ candidates whose U.S. work authorization relates to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
About the job
Leads production incident response and improves reliability processes, systems, and architecture for Roblox’s distributed services.
What you'll do
- Lead production incidents, coordinate troubleshooting, and drive issues to resolution.
- Improve incident procedures, monitor system health and capacity, and conduct postmortems with corrective actions.
- Enhance reliability and performance through architecture contributions, task automation, and mentoring; participate in the Incident Manager On-Call rotation.
What they ask for
- At least 8+ years of experience in a comparable role within a Site Reliability Team.
- Advanced knowledge of systems and network infrastructure protocols.
- Demonstrated ability to manage, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents in distributed environments.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with a scripting or programming language; Python or Golang preferred.
Pay
$230,980 — $267,390 USD (base salary)
Tools
Python, Golang
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