Roblox · 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer - Cluster Lifecycle
San Mateo, CA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$223K/yr - $289K/yr
6+ years expRoblox is a platform that empowers users to explore, create, and connect in immersive digital experiences. The role of Senior Software Engineer on the Compute Cell Lifecycle team involves creating and evolving the infrastructure for Roblox's private cloud, managing compute workloads, and collaborating with various teams to enhance system features.
3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Build and evolve a cell primitive for Roblox that runs the backends for the vast majority of Roblox’s compute workload
Work closely with other teams in Compute and across the company to develop new features, support for new workloads, and define the right cross-system APIs as we expand the footprint of ‘cells’
Safely and reliably manage a critical at-scale system
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience
Experience working in the Kubernetes ecosystem
Strong proficiency in Go or other well structured programming languages
Enjoy working on critical, large-scale, cross-platform, multi-tenant distributed systems
Prefer building systems automation over operational and repetitive tasks
An appreciation for working on observability and reliability to build long term sustainable systems
Preferred
Prior experience building Kubernetes operators or building/running Kubernetes distributions
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
CEO & Founder
Michael Guthrie
CFO
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