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Roblox

Senior Software Engineer, Compute

$197K–$243K

San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Experience
3+ years of experience as a software engineer.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
Visa sponsorship
For US-based roles, the company may be unable to employ candidates whose US work authorization is related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

About the job

Build and maintain the Cell Platform’s systems, tools, and APIs that help Roblox engineers deploy resources across a complex Kubernetes environment.

What you'll do

  • Build Roblox-wide control-plane systems using Kubernetes primitives and custom resources.
  • Develop the platform interface used by infrastructure teams and Roblox engineers.
  • Write and review high-quality code and tests, largely in Golang.

What they ask for

  • Desire to work on critical, large-scale distributed systems.
  • Appreciation of observability, instrumentation, and tooling.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.

Pay

$196,750 — $243,290 USD annual base salary

Tools

Kubernetes, K8s, Golang

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)