Roblox · 5 months ago
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Content Safety
San Mateo, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$289K/yr - $338K/yr
7+ years expRoblox is a platform that empowers a global community to create and connect through immersive digital experiences. The Principal Machine Learning Engineer for Content Safety will build systems to ensure user-generated content is safe, focusing on visual moderation and innovative detection approaches.
3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Build end-to-end ML systems to detect and address problematic visual content on Roblox, such as 3D content, images, avatars, and more
Drive the evolution of our visual moderation into a scalable, adaptable system that supports dozens of customer teams with unique needs
Develop innovative detection approaches in a rapidly evolving landscape. Use a data-driven lens to think creatively, strategically, and adversarially to identify opportunities
Shape the team's roadmap and technical direction. Drive execution, establish strong technical foundations, and mentor junior engineers
Partner with Moderation Operations, PM, Data, and stakeholders across Roblox
Qualification
Required
7+ year experience in designing and building deep learning solutions to solve computer vision problems
Capable of breaking down product requirements into iterative deliverable stages
Experience in launching computer vision models into production
MS or PhD degree in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, or a related field
Solid fundamentals in Computer Vision and Deep Learning
Benefits
Equity compensation
Benefits as described on this page
Company
Roblox
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$874.45MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzAltos Ventures
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown
Leadership Team
David Baszucki
Founder and CEO
Anupam Singh
VP Engineering, AI Platform, Infrastructure
Recent News
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