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Senior Software Backend Engineer, Studio
2 years ago
Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come to Roblox to play, learn, work, and socialize in immersive digital experiences created by the community.
Our vision is to build a platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users. This is what’s known as the metaverse: a persistent space where anyone can do just about anything they can imagine, from anywhere in the world and on any device. The breadth of opportunities, and the evolving demands of this first-of-its-kind platform, ensure that your avenues for growth are always expanding and flexible.
Join us and you’ll usher in a new category of human interaction while solving exceptional challenges that you won’t find anywhere else.
The impact that you can have at Roblox is powerful. We're looking for someone who's eager to take on a meaningful role in the success of Roblox on a massive scale. Someone who takes play seriously, but also isn't afraid to have some fun either. Someone who's ready to take Roblox—and their career—to the next level.
As a Senior Backend Engineer with the Studio Team, you'll have the independence, opportunity, and the end-to-end responsibility to build challenging, complex, mission-critical services within the Roblox ecosystem.
The Studio empowers Roblox to be the best development platform for creating 3D social experiences in the world, allowing our creators to publish compelling content within the Roblox ecosystem. Our services allow live collaboration and game development in the cloud. They power one of the fastest growing User Generated Content marketplace in the world and promote a growing global player base of over 160M MAU. You will create and own mission critical services in this agile, fast growing team within the Roblox ecosystem.
You Belong on this team If:
- You are an engaged hands on engineer and you love what you do
- You enjoy working on globally distributed, loosely coupled systems that are mission critical to a Multi-Billion dollar business
- more interested in getting to the best solution rather than providing the chosen solution
- You can discuss complex technical challenges simply and directly, while accepting input from others
- You can adapt to requirements and adjust to changes without getting bogged down
- You firmly believe in Domain-driven Design and a Service-Oriented Architecture
- You are curious about latest technologies and can quickly evaluate and adapt to new technologies
- You are self-guided to find top-tier solutions
Technical Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in object-oriented programming
- Solid expertise in building highly scalable, distributed, loosely coupled systems
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, OpenStack, Google Compute or App Engine, etc.)
- BS in computer science or equivalent
Equal employment opportunity statement below
You'll Love:
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
- A Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
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