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Software Engineer - Traffic Engineering
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. 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 Traffic group within Roblox's Network Infrastructure team develops and operates network software to make access to Roblox fast, reliable, and secure for players around the world. As a Software Engineer on our Traffic team you will help us with global load balancing based on RUM data, TLS and HTTP acceleration, building a service mesh for application communication, and developing wire-speed proxies for real-time game network protocols.
Come join us in building the metaverse!
You have:
- BA/BS degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years of experience developing network software in C, C++, and/or Rust.
- Knowledge of TCP, HTTP, DNS, TLS, and UDP protocols
- 1+ year of experience building reliable systems
You will:
- Develop low-latency, high-throughput software for network load balancing, proxying, and caching.
- Develop automated unit tests, and contribute to code and design reviews.
- Improve network protocols and implementations to provide a responsive experience for users around the world.
- Collaborate with other teams in the company, and external partners and industry groups, to create sustainable solutions to complex problems.
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass