Senior Software Engineer, Compute (Kubernetes)

Location: San Mateo, California, United States; hybrid office schedule with onsite work Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and optional presence on Monday and Friday.

Salary: $196,750–$243,290 USD base pay annually.

Company

Roblox builds tools and platform infrastructure for developers and creators to build shared 3D digital experiences.

What you will do

• Build the Roblox-wide control plane using Kubernetes primitives and custom resources.
• Develop systems that enable engineers to create and deploy resources across a complex, hybrid, multi-cluster Kubernetes environment.
• Write and review high-quality code and tests, largely in Golang.
• Collaborate across the infrastructure organization and support thousands of Roblox engineers through platform tools, APIs, Kubernetes controllers, and user experience components.
• Contribute to a team focused on inclusivity and shipping.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent field.
• Desire to work on critical, large-scale distributed systems.
• Appreciation of observability, instrumentation, and tooling that improves operational effectiveness.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive team environment focused on shipping.
• Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
• Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations are provided during the recruiting process.
• For US-based roles, support for future H-1B sponsorship may not be available, and certain US visa categories may not be supported.