Roblox
Senior Software Engineer - Storage
$243K–$295K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 21, 2026
- Experience
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience.
- Education
- BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional 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.
About the job
Design, build, and operate Roblox’s large-scale distributed storage and infrastructure services, improving reliability, scalability, automation, and service delivery.
What you'll do
- Lead development and operation of internal infrastructure-as-a-service offerings on a container orchestrator platform.
- Scale 24×7 distributed services and build tools for development, testing, cluster management, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with partner teams and stakeholders on plans, metrics, rollouts, reliability, and future system capabilities.
What they ask for
- Experience designing, delivering, and operating large-scale distributed systems handling billions of real-time requests per second.
- Experience running Active/Active distributed systems on container orchestrators and using service discovery systems.
- Strong programming experience with Go, Java, or C++; strong scripting and test automation abilities.
- Experience with telemetry stacks such as Grafana, Prometheus, AlertManager, and Kibana.
Pay
$243,290 — $295,250 USD (base salary)
Tools
Kubernetes, Nomad, Consul, Go, Java, C++, Grafana, Prometheus
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