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Principal Security Software Engineer, Enterprise Security

Roblox
San Mateo, CA, United States
Posted 8 hours ago
Last seen 8 hours ago
Active
full-time
Enterprise Security
$385,050—$443,200 USD

Job Summary

Join Roblox as a Principal Security Software Engineer to build cutting-edge security systems and integrations, protecting corporate infrastructure at scale. Leverage your deep expertise in identity and authentication protocols to drive secure-by-design implementations and lead security automation for millions of users.

About this job

As a Principal Security Software Engineer in the Enterprise Security team at Roblox, you will design and build production-grade security software, including identity and access governance, policy enforcement engines, and security integrations. You will advance Roblox's Enterprise Security strategy by protecting corporate infrastructure and partnering with various engineering and product teams.

Requirements

- Deep understanding of Human and Machine Identity and Authentication protocols like OAuth 2.0, SCIM 2.0, SAML 2.0, Transaction tokens, FIDO2/WebAuthn and Passkeys, SPIFFE/SPIRE - Experience with one or more policy-as-code or authorization frameworks (OPA/Rego, Cedar, Zanzibar/ReBAC) - Proficiency in at least one systems or backend language: Python, Go, Rust - Proficiency with security-relevant system design: session management, audit logging, rate limiting, secret storage - Experience in Threat modeling for authentication and authorization systems - Understanding of Zero trust architecture and least-privilege access patterns - 10+ years of relevant professional experience combining SWE and security - Engineer First: Approach problems with code and systems thinking - Protocol Fluent: Hands-on experience implementing identity standards - Collaborative: Work with direct team and cross-functional partners - Strategic Thinker: Define clear technical requirements and assess commercial solutions - Comfortable with Ambiguity: Gather data, navigate complex situations, and make sound technical decisions

Benefits & Perks

- Equity compensation - Benefits as described on the total rewards page

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