Senior Software Engineer (Creator Services Translation)

Join Roblox as a Senior Software Engineer in the Creator Services Translation team. You will design and build highly scalable systems to enhance localization for our global gaming experiences. Your work will involve tackling full-stack problems, owning product areas from design to launch, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience in distributed backend systems, proficiency in programming languages, and a passion for cross-functional collaboration.

About Roblox

• Design and build highly scalable systems to support real-time localization and improve translation quality.
• Curiosity: You are curious and passionate about industry trends and new technologies, you are able to apply them to practical problems innovatively
• Strong Teamwork: You are able to drive cross-functional projects and collaborate with teams to deliver the most curated technical solution

Responsibilities

• Tackle and solve challenging full-stack problems that involve the client, game engine, backend services, and machine learning models.
• Own product areas and projects from technical design, execution, launch, and quick iteration based on feedback.
• Join us if you thrive on cross‑functional collaboration, care about the craft of language, and want to shape how millions of players experience our worlds, and everywhere in between

Requirements

• Long-term Mindset: You are willing to take the long-term to build the system, and your design choices and technical solutions are usually still optimal multiple years into the future
• Experience: You have 7+ years of experience and you’ve designed and led implementation on highly scalable and reliable distributed backend systems. You have hands-on experience in microservices
• Knowledge: You are proficient in one or more programming languages (C#, C++, Go, Python or similar programming language). Deep understanding of C++ is a plus, familiarity with game engine is a plus, familiarity with machine learning is a plus

Pay

USD 243,290 - 295,250