Roblox
Senior Detection and Response Engineer
$197K–$243K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of experience in Security Data Engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may be unable to employ candidates whose work authorization relates to certain U.S. visa categories or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
About the job
Design and operate security detections, data pipelines, and incident response capabilities to protect Roblox’s community and platform infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Build high-fidelity detections, working with partners on threat modeling, logging, and actionable alerts.
- Develop security data pipelines and contribute to internal software and data platforms.
- Participate in an on-call rotation and help drive incidents to full mitigation.
What they ask for
- Experience building efficient, reliable, and scalable services using Golang or Python.
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and query languages such as SQL.
- Ability to prioritize risk, design compensating controls, and drive incidents to address root causes.
Pay
$196,750 — $243,290 USD (base salary)
Tools
Golang, Python, Terraform, SQL
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