Senior Software Engineer, Storage Platform

As a (Pr.) Software Engineer for Storage Platform, you'll improve and run Roblox's storage platform by developing our large-scale KV store, Caching, Kafka and Object Storage - internal Infrastructure-as-a-Service offerings.

You will:

• Have a role in designing and running our internal Infra-as-a-Service offerings on top of a container orchestrator platform
• Improve & scale our large distributed 24x7 services and features with urgency, cost efficiency, zero down time and high reliability
• Develop frameworks or tools to automate development, testing deployment and monitoring of important services
• Collaborate with partner teams, producing project work plans, measurable metrics, delivery milestones , rollout plan, oncall alerts and runbooks while using existing technology stack
• Give a high level of attention to create high-quality & reusable code , keep development without compromising site reliability
• Work with stakeholders to influence the strategy for the next generation of product features and system capabilities, identifying the best practical way to achieve impactful functionalities
• Improve Service level agreement of the offering services and end-end rollout time of our suite of software solutions

You have:

• Experienced in developing large-scale distributed systems handling billions of real-time requests per second. Knowledge in one or more following technologies: Caching(Redis), Kafka , KV store(CockroachDB), OLAP(ClickHouse), Object Storage system
• Experienced in building deployment pipelines on top of container orchestrators like Kubernetes or Nomad and service discovery systems like Consul
• Experienced in scripting and test automation abilities
• 4+ years of experience with programming languages like Rust, Go, Java or C++
• 3+ years of experience with telemetry stacks, like Grafana, Prometheus monitoring, AlertManager and Kibana
• BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science, with at least 8+ years of hands on experience