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Roblox • San Mateo, CA, United States
Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their User Safety team to tackle unique technical challenges in creating safer online experiences. You'll work with machine learning and automation tools to enhance community safety. This role requires strong technical expertise and a passion for user safety.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems that prioritize user safety and community well-being. Your background includes working with machine learning technologies and developing automation tools that enhance user experiences. You understand the importance of civil online interactions and are committed to creating safer digital environments.
You possess a deep understanding of AI and its applications in detecting and preventing problematic content and behavior. Your experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to influence product roadmaps and prioritize safety features. You are adept at using data-driven insights to inform your decisions and drive impactful changes.
You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with diverse teams to solve complex technical challenges. Your communication skills allow you to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment on safety initiatives. You are passionate about leveraging technology to foster a positive online community.
Experience with classifiers for 3D models and AI-powered text filters is a plus. Familiarity with experimentation and detection workflows will help you excel in this role. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance user safety on the platform.
As a Senior Software Engineer in User Safety at Roblox, you will lead efforts to develop and implement machine learning models that proactively detect and mitigate harmful content. You will collaborate with product teams to identify opportunities for safety enhancements and influence the product roadmap based on your findings. Your role will involve building automation tools that streamline detection workflows and improve the efficiency of safety measures.
You will work closely with data scientists and engineers to refine algorithms and ensure they are effective in real-world scenarios. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and civility of the Roblox community, helping to create a welcoming environment for users of all ages.
You will also engage in regular code reviews and technical discussions, sharing your expertise with team members and mentoring junior engineers. Your insights will help shape best practices and drive continuous improvement within the team.
Roblox offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the safety of millions of users. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on innovative projects that shape the future of online interactions. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility.
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