Principal Software Engineer - Creator Distributed Systems & Storage

Required

• 10+ years background in software development building with public clouds (AWS, Azure, and GCP), microservices and distributed systems
• 3+ years experience building and maintaining (not just using) data storage systems (relational databases, key/value stores, blob stores, etc)
• 10+ years designing, implementing, testing, and deploying robust, scalable, and well documented production-grade code
• 6+ years programming in C# and/or C++ (ideally both)
• 6+ years experience working on agile, fast-paced, high-impact software teams
• 4+ years leading junior engineers and new graduates on complex software engineering projects
• Desired (one or more of)
• Prior experience building big data pipelines or batch processing systems (MapReduce, Hadoop, Flink, Spark, Flume)
• Prior experience programming computer games, particularly in Lua/Luau
• Prior knowledge of data science, data analytics, machine learning, or AI
• Prior experience building graphical user interfaces, dashboards, or web application front ends
• Innovative: We strive for novel solutions that bridge the technical needs of Roblox with the creative needs of our developer community. This typically involves tackling competing objectives and thinking creatively.