Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Efficiency

Roblox
San Mateo, CA, United StatesPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.</span><strong> </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Every day, thousands of configuration changes are made by service owners across Roblox. This is a critical function enabling millions of players worldwide to play, learn, work and socialize on Roblox. Join the Engineering Efficiency - Configuration team at Roblox and contribute to our mission of providing an exceptional development experience. As a Senior Software Engineer, your work will play a crucial role in transforming our development process and enabling global growth with sophisticated technology.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>You Will</strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Unify and Integrate Systems: Integrate multiple high-performance frontends and backends into a cohesive, scalable and secure next-gen configuration system that supports millions of requests per second. Also integrate configuration management seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline.</li> <li>Accelerate configuration management with AI: Enable seamless configuration upgrades, management, and automation through the application of AI Agents</li> <li>Ensure safety and reliability: Configuration changes can be error prone and difficult, build robust systems to automate these processes and ensure safe changes at scale.</li> <li>Enhance and Support: Own and refine existing configuration systems, handle on-call support as needed, and proactively introduce new features and bug fixes to improve stability and performance.</li> <li>Improve Runtime Configurations: Build and enforce language-specific libraries and standard processes to optimize runtime configurations across our platform, encouraging consistency and efficiency.</li> <li>Drive Innovation: Continuously explore new technologies, tools, and frameworks to keep our configuration systems at the forefront of efficiency, scalability, and reliability.</li> <li>Champion Best Practices: Advocate for high standards in code quality, security, and system design, fostering a culture that values innovation, resilience, and long-term impact.</li> </ul> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>You Have:</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li>Experience in back-end work, with strong proficiency in backend technologies like C# and Golang.</li> <li>Familiarity with the whole development lifecycle, including concept, deployment, and use of infrastructure, configuration, and CI/CD tools to improve efficiency and prioritize security.</li> <li>Experience with JavaScript frameworks on the front end is a plus.</li> <li>Experience with Kubernetes or Hashistack is a plus.</li> </ul> <h2><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>You Are:</strong></span></h2> <ul> <li>A Backend Engineer who excels at crafting, building, and delivering secure software that makes a tangible impact.</li> <li>Known for writing clean, resilient code and maintaining a keen eye for simplicity, efficiency, and scalability in every solution.</li> <li>Motivated to tackle fresh challenges, consist ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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