Senior Software Engineer, Safety Data / ML Infra

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable systems and working with large datasets. Your expertise in Python and machine learning allows you to develop innovative solutions that enhance platform safety and integrity. You understand the importance of creating civil online communities and are passionate about leveraging technology to foster positive interactions among users.

You possess a solid understanding of AI systems and their applications in real-world scenarios. Your experience includes working with data pipelines and data engineering practices, ensuring that the systems you build are robust and efficient. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to translate complex requirements into actionable engineering tasks.

You are a proactive problem solver who thrives in challenging environments. You have a track record of successfully delivering projects on time and are skilled at debugging and optimizing existing systems. Your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders makes you an effective collaborator.

Desirable

Experience with large multimodal models and their implementation in safety applications is a plus. Familiarity with cloud platforms and data storage solutions will enhance your contributions to the team. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can improve the safety and integrity of online communities.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Roblox, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our safety data initiatives. You will design and implement large-scale AI systems that help detect and prevent problematic content and behavior on the platform. Your work will directly impact the safety and civil interactions within our community, making it a better place for users to connect and create.

You will collaborate closely with data scientists and product teams to develop intelligent tools that curate user-generated content effectively. Your responsibilities will include building data pipelines, optimizing machine learning models, and ensuring the integrity of the data used in safety applications. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of engineering practices within the team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to influence the product roadmap and prioritize safety features that align with our mission of fostering positive relationships among users. You will be involved in measuring the impact of safety initiatives and iterating on solutions based on user feedback and data analysis.

What we offer

At Roblox, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contributions will be valued. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of human interaction in digital spaces. 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. Your work will help create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone on the platform. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion for technology and commitment to safety are what matter most.