Roblox is looking to improve and scale its core monetization systems, specifically the Virtual Economy team which owns all aspects of Robux, Roblox's Virtual Currency. Most of Roblox revenue flows through Robux systems, which enable developers to monetize their games and process billions of transactions.
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience developing and supporting highly available and large-scale backend systems in production.
- 3+ years of experience leading large projects with 5+ engineers.
- Experience in backend distributed systems.
- Experience in consumer-facing products
- Experience working in monetization platforms, fintech or gaming industry.
Responsibilities
- Improving and scaling Roblox core monetization systems.
- Developing highly scalable systems for our creators to optimize their revenue within Roblox.
- Lead projects with the highest economic impact and visibility.
- Drive engineering vision for highly scalable and cutting-edge solutions.
- Work cross-functionally with product managers, data scientists, and designers to define requirements and roadmap.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field.
- Capable of working independently and the leadership skills to set direction within the team.
- Help recruit future talent for the team.
- 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).
- 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.
- Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.
