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Roblox · 1 day ago

Principal Site Reliability Operations Engineer

positionSan Mateo, CA, United States
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityLead/Staff
money$230K/yr - $266K/yr
date8+ years exp

Roblox is a platform where millions explore, create, and connect in 3D immersive experiences. The Principal Site Reliability Operations Engineer will manage production incidents, improve incident processes, and ensure system reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage production incidents
Collaborate cross-functionally to troubleshoot and resolve sophisticated technical challenges
Guide the implementation of incident management processes and procedures, ensuring fast and effective responses to minimize impact
Continually monitor system health, performance and capacity, proactively addressing potential issues
Conduct comprehensive post-mortem analysis to ascertain the root cause of incidents and formulate corrective measures
Contribute substantially to the design and enhancement of system architecture to boost reliability and performance
Leverage coding skills to automate daily routine tasks and enhance system efficiency
Serve in the Incident Manager On-Call rotation
Mentor junior team members

Qualification

Incident managementSystemsNetwork protocolsDistributed systemsScriptingProgrammingPost-mortem analysisCommunication skillsMentoringProblem-solving

Required

At least 8+ years of experience in a comparable role within a Site Reliability Team
Advanced knowledge of systems and network infrastructure protocols
Demonstrated ability in managing, troubleshooting, and resolving incidents in distributed environments
Experience solving problems
An ability to distill complex technical issues into clear and concise language
Familiarity with at least one scripting or programming language to automate routine tasks (Python, Golang, or similar languages preferred)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field

Benefits

Equity compensation

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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2024 (111)
2023 (139)
2022 (153)
2021 (91)
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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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Anupam Singh
VP Engineering, AI Platform, Infrastructure
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