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Principal Software Engineer - Asset Safety

Roblox
San Mateo, CA, United States
Posted 1 day ago
Last seen 6 hours ago
Active
full-time
Engineering
$295,250—$345,040 USD

Job Summary

Join Roblox as a Principal Software Engineer on the Asset Safety team to lead the charge in protecting a global community by building high-scale distributed systems and pioneering AI-driven solutions for content moderation. Shape the future of human interaction by ensuring a safe and civil immersive online experience for millions.

About this job

As a Principal Software Engineer on the Asset Safety team at Roblox, you will build and scale distributed systems to ensure the safety and civility of billions of daily user-generated assets, including images, avatars, and 3D content. This role involves developing innovative detection approaches, leveraging machine learning, and partnering cross-functionally to deliver impactful safety products.

Requirements

- 8+ years of experience in software development - Distributed systems expertise: Experience building and shipping high-scale distributed systems to production - A “whatever-it-takes” technical mindset: the ability to jump into new domains to solve high-stakes problems - A proven track record of driving solutions to technical challenges that span multiple teams and require deep architectural expertise - Equivalent experience or a BS in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or another technical field. - A Technical Leader: Initiated and facilitated challenging technical solutions, influences product direction, fosters a culture of technical excellence. - Versatile: Comfortable with several languages and technologies, adaptable, resourceful, creative and strategic in problem-solving. - User Oriented: Always starts with the needs of the user before architecting a solution. - Team Oriented: Lifts up peers and finds ways to make the team stronger.

Benefits & Perks

- Equity compensation - Benefits package

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