Roblox
Senior Software Engineer, Automation Tools
$197K–$243K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may be unable to employ candidates with work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories or support future H-1B sponsorship.
About the job
Build and scale test automation tools and infrastructure that help Roblox engineers author, run, debug, and analyze tests across platforms, while advancing AI-enabled testing.
What you'll do
- Design and operate test frameworks, runners, orchestration services, device-farm integrations, and supporting infrastructure.
- Develop intelligent test lifecycle capabilities, including test selection, execution, maintenance, and failure triage.
- Integrate automated quality checks into development workflows and lead engineering initiatives through deployment and improvement.
What they ask for
- Experience designing, building, testing, and operating production software, including solving complex problems in large codebases.
- Strong programming skills in C++, Python, Go, or another modern programming language.
- Ability to own projects, collaborate across teams, communicate technical decisions, and deliver useful engineering tools.
Nice to have
- Experience with cross-platform test automation tools such as Appium or Selenium.
- Experience applying LLMs, agents, or other AI techniques to developer tools, or integrating automated quality checks into large-scale development workflows.
Pay
$196,750 — $243,290 USD (base salary)
Tools
C++, Python, Go, Appium, Selenium, LLMs
AI focus
Develop AI-enabled testing tools for test authoring, selection, execution, maintenance, failure analysis, and automated debugging.
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