Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Efficiency

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.

You Will

• 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.


• Accelerate configuration management with AI: Enable seamless configuration upgrades, management, and automation through the application of AI Agents


• 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.


• 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.


• Improve Runtime Configurations: Build and enforce language-specific libraries and standard processes to optimize runtime configurations across our platform, encouraging consistency and efficiency.


• Drive Innovation: Continuously explore new technologies, tools, and frameworks to keep our configuration systems at the forefront of efficiency, scalability, and reliability.


• 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.

You Have:

• Experience in back-end work, with strong proficiency in backend technologies like C# and Golang.


• Familiarity with the whole development lifecycle, including concept, deployment, and use of infrastructure, configuration, and CI/CD tools to improve efficiency and prioritize security.


• Experience with JavaScript frameworks on the front end is a plus.


• Experience with Kubernetes or Hashistack is a plus.

You Are:

• A Backend Engineer who excels at crafting, building, and delivering secure software that makes a tangible impact.


• Known for writing clean, resilient code and maintaining a keen eye for simplicity, efficiency, and scalability in every solution.


• Motivated to tackle fresh challenges, consistently expanding knowledge and exploring tools, frameworks, and standard processes to remain at the forefront.


• You excel in multi-functional teams, communicate optimally, and prioritize the user experience in all features and functionality you develop.