Roblox
Senior Software Engineer - Safety Experience
$243K–$295K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 8, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of software development experience.
- Education
- BS in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or another technical field, or equivalent experience.
- 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 at this time.
About the job
Leads development of scalable safety applications and moderation tools, including AI-powered systems, for Roblox Trust & Safety operations.
What you'll do
- Own end-to-end architecture and delivery of safety labeling and investigative systems, from specification through rollout and iteration.
- Build shared moderation infrastructure and AI-enabled workflows; align with Operations, Product, partner teams, and leadership on technical direction.
- Lead cross-organizational initiatives, mentor engineers, and establish engineering standards.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of software development experience, including full-stack work on production-grade systems.
- Ability to design and implement robust, high-throughput microservices handling thousands of requests per second, with attention to safety and security.
- Commitment to user safety, data integrity, and safety-policy compliance.
- BS in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or another technical field, or equivalent experience.
Pay
$243,290 — $295,250 USD (base salary)
Tools
LLMs, React, Golang, Python, relational/NoSQL databases, cloud platforms
AI focus
Leads integration of LLMs, agentic workflows, and other AI methods into scalable moderation applications, labeling frameworks, and user-facing safety systems.
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