Roblox
Senior Data Center Engineer
$163K–$196K
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- At minimum 4+ years; no alternatives stated.
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may not be able to employ candidates with work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
About the job
Develops and operates Roblox’s edge data center and hardware infrastructure to support scalable, highly available platform services worldwide.
What you'll do
- Maintain server, network, power, and environmental infrastructure; troubleshoot systemic issues and prevent recurrence through root-cause analysis.
- Improve operational standards and automate maintenance, while coordinating peers and vendors on data center projects.
- Participate in on-call coverage and travel to support physical deployments and infrastructure scaling.
What they ask for
- At least 4+ years working in large-scale data center infrastructure, including remote edge deployments and coordination with smart hands or third-party contractors.
- Extensive experience installing, monitoring, and maintaining server and network equipment, including new provisioning.
- In-depth knowledge of data center environments, servers, and network equipment.
- Able to lift 75 pounds occasionally.
Pay
$162,950 — $195,900 USD (base salary)
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