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Senior Software Engineer - Open Cloud

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$139K - $183K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will help define the next generation of creation on the Roblox platform. The Creator team own the Open Cloud platform which underpins all of Roblox's public HTTP ...

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Principal Software Engineer, Connections

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$153K - $206K/yr

As a Principal Software Engineer on the Connections team, your work will power the Roblox ecosystem, helping people recognize and connect with friends & interests on Roblox, express themselves, and ...

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Software Engineer, Core Services

San Mateo, CA · On-site

As a Software Engineer on the Core Services team, you will own and drive the development and ... These components are essential for supporting a range of services and platforms within Roblox ...

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Senior Software Engineer, Core UI

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$148K - $184K/yr

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Core UI team, you'll take the Roblox App experience to the next level - making it intuitive, reliable, and a joy to use. Our team sits at the intersection of ...

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Principal Software Engineer, WebRTC

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$295K - $345K/yr

At Roblox, we're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience ... As a Principal Software Engineer, Audio-Video-Communication team, you'll be in charge of building ...

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Principal Software Engineer - Roblox Economy Platform

Principal Software Engineer - Roblox Economy Platform

Roblox

San Mateo, CA • Remote

$153K - $206K/yr

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Who We Are: 

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.

What You'll Do:

Robux is Roblox's Virtual Currency: it's how Users buy virtual items and how Creators earn a living. The Economy Platform team is the owner for all systems powering Robux transactions and has the goal of maintaining Roblox's Economy healthy and vibrant. 

As a Principal Software Engineer for Virtual Economy Platform, you will be responsible for improving and scaling Roblox core monetization systems. You will report to Virtual Economy's Senior Engineering Manager.

The scope of Economy's team includes the several Purchasing, Pricing and Payout systems. Those systems enable developers to monetize their games on Roblox, earning hundreds of millions of dollars per year, while processing billions of transactions.

The ideal candidate is someone with extensive experience in backend distributed systems, capable of working independently, advising on multiple projects in parallel and defining technical direction for the team.

You Have:

  • 10+ years of experience developing and supporting highly available and large-scale backend systems in production.
  • 3+ years of experience leading large projects with 5+ engineers.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field.
  • [Preferred] Experience in consumer-facing products
  • [Preferred] Experience working in monetization platforms, fintech or gaming industry.

You will:

  • Lead projects with the highest economic impact and visibility.
  • Work cross-functionally & cross-organizationally with product managers, data scientists, and designers to define requirements and roadmap.
  • Drive engineering vision for highly scalable and cutting-edge solutions.
  • Develop highly scalable systems for our creators to optimize their revenue within Roblox.
  • Help recruit future talent for the team.

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