Senior Software Engineer - Marketplace Foundation at Roblox

Roblox

San Mateo, CA, United States·1w ago

SeniorFull-timePythonJavaRustC++C#AWSKubernetesDockerTerraformMongoDB

Salary Range

$132,600 - $179,400 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join the Avatar Marketplace team at Roblox. This role focuses on building an international marketplace for virtual items that users acquire to customize their avatars and identities on the Roblox platform.

Key Responsibilities

→Design and architect scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems
→Implement high-quality and dependable code with thorough unit and integration tests
→Develop backend systems to ensure the seamless and efficient operation of our services
→Troubleshoot and resolve intricate technical issues within distributed systems
→Optimize system performance, minimize latency, and maximize throughput
→Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
→Mentor and guide junior engineers
→Actively participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical design sessions
→Establish and advocate for best practices throughout the software development lifecycle

Requirements

✓6+ years of professional experience in software development, with a significant focus on distributed systems
✓A deep understanding of core distributed systems concepts
✓Proficiency in one or more systems programming languages
✓Strong practical experience with containerization and orchestration tools
✓Experience with big data technologies and distributed databases
✓Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
✓Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
✓Experience defining technical vision and providing technical leadership
✓A willingness to embrace new technologies and a passion for continuous learning