Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in building scalable applications that serve millions of users. Your expertise in Java and JavaScript allows you to create engaging user experiences that are both developer-facing and user-facing. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product and engineering teams to define architecture and improve system reliability.

You possess a deep understanding of full-stack development, enabling you to work across the stack from client-side user flows to backend systems. Your problem-solving skills are complemented by your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and meet user needs. You are passionate about creating safe and civil shared experiences for users, aligning with Roblox's mission to connect a billion people.

Desirable

Experience with content creation tools and platforms is a plus, as is familiarity with performance optimization techniques. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to tackle unique technical challenges at scale. A background in gaming or immersive digital experiences would be beneficial, but not required.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Sharing team, you will design and build the foundation that powers how millions of users capture, share, and discover content on Roblox. You will own projects end-to-end, ensuring high-performance experiences that enhance user engagement and content growth. Your role will involve collaborating with product managers and other engineering teams to define architecture and drive measurable impact.

You will be responsible for implementing features that improve the content sharing experience, focusing on both user engagement and system reliability. Your work will directly influence how users interact with the platform, making it essential to understand user behavior and preferences. You will also participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall engineering culture at Roblox.

What we offer

Roblox offers a dynamic work environment where you can shape the future of human interaction through technology. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that impact millions of users worldwide. The company values collaboration and encourages you to bring your unique perspective to the team. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.