Roblox

Senior Software Engineer - Studio Engineering Productivity

San Mateo, CA US
USD 267k - 331k
Go JavaScript Python
Description

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. 

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. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

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.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Studio Engineering Productivity Team, you will take a prime role in building an outstanding product used by 2 millions users every month around the world. You will lead the release pipeline, including early stage testing, design, implementation and maintenance of Roblox Studio complex test automation framework. You will report to the Engineering Manager and work in the HQ in San Mateo, CA 3 days a week (Tuesdays to Thursdays).

You Have:

  • 7+ years experienced in design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of complex test automation systems
  • Excitement about building an entertainment product for people of all ages
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency with JavaScript, Python or Lua
  • Proficiency with Quality standards, best practices and patterns

You Will:

  • Work as an integral part of team making a professional IDE used to develop thousands of games and experiences
  • Plan and implement complex test scenarios, including multi-user distributed automated testing
  • Develop and maintain test automation frameworks
  • Ensure execution of test suites with Roblox Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery systems
  • Own the release pipeline, track performance metrics, optimize product verification and release processes, and collaborate with DevOps and other SDET engineers across teams and projects.
  • Led end-to-end development, launch, and support of a tool or system used by other developers at scale. 
  • Enforce high code quality standards, architectural designs, and long-term solutions and tooling 

You Are

  • Excited about distributed systems, Generative AI, real time communication, 3D co-experience, massive data processing, social networking, rendering, physics, and more.
  • Desire to impact and own across multiple domains



For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.  All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
Annual Salary Range
$267,720$331,640 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
  • Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
  • At Roblox HQ: 
    • Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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