Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Account Identity jobs in United States
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Roblox · 3 months ago

Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Account Identity

positionSan Mateo, CA, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityLead/Staff
money$289K/yr - $338K/yr
date8+ years exp

Roblox is a platform that enables millions of users to create and engage in immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer for the Account Identity team, responsible for leading innovative age estimation and account detection solutions to enhance platform safety. This role involves collaboration with software engineers and the implementation of advanced machine learning techniques to ensure user security and integrity.

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Responsibilities

Lead 0-1 secure, efficient, reliable and high precision age estimation product including both facial and behavioral features
Develop innovative detection approaches in a rapidly evolving landscape. Use a data-driven lens to think creatively, strategically, and adversarially to identify opportunities
Bring industry best practices and innovative research in computer vision, multi-model data fusion and big data expertise
Up-level the ML team while also effectively collaborating with software engineers

Qualification

Computer VisionDeep LearningApplied MLFacial RecognitionAge EstimationAnti-abuse ExperienceAnalytical SkillsUser OrientationTeam Collaboration

Required

MS or PhD degree in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, or a related field
Solid fundamentals in Computer Vision and classification problems
8+ years of industry experience in Applied ML specifically related to facial identity/safety domain
Capable of breaking down product requirements into iterative deliverable stages
Experience in launching computer vision models into production

Preferred

Experience with facial recognition and/or deepfake detection
Experience in liveness detection, age estimation, anti-spoofing, and synthetic media analysis for identity verification and fraud prevention
Passion and Experience in anti-abuse / integrity/security domain

Benefits

Equity compensation
Benefits as described on this page

Company

Roblox

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Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
dateFounded in 2004
location
San Mateo, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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https://corp.roblox.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$874.45M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzAltos Ventures
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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David Baszucki
Founder and CEO
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Michael Guthrie
CFO
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