Senior Software Engineer, Data Insights

San Mateo United States, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Architect and deliver a high-performance analytics environment that serves thousands of queries daily
Design and scale robust data infrastructure for powering data retrieval and visualization
Build intelligent agentic automation to simplify and accelerate analytical workflows

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
As an engineer on the team, you’ll work on the platforms behind tools like Superset, Hex, and Python notebooks, which provide critical insights into the health of our business to users at every level of the company.
You will collaborate closely with engineers across our data ecosystem to shape the future of product analytics at Roblox.
This role is a great fit for you if you are proficient in designing and scale robust data infrastructure and applications and have a zeal for developing inspiring, easily maintainable, and reusable code.
experience building production-grade, scalable, and reliable data systems
AWS infra understanding (VPC, endpoints, private link, Terraform, Amazon EKS)
Infra networking (k8s ingress, load balancers, and VPC networking)
Data infra understanding (Trino/Spark system configuration)
Strong SQL and distributed engine knowledge
Python and notebook data stack (e.g. pandas, ibis)
B.S. equivalent in CS or sufficient experience. Nice to Have: Okta experience On call
experience with agents/skills to handle front end or both
experience handling Python and TypeScript manipulations for supporting Apache Superset

Self-organize and take ownership of projects throughout their full lifecycle You Have: 4+ years of work

Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below.
The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand.
Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range.
This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for
Annual Salary Range $196,750 — $243,290 USD
For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators.
At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any
We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.
Our team owns the data tooling that empowers Roblox builders to independently make informed and timely data-driven decisions.
We tackle diverse challenges in data engineering, infrastructure, and analytics, to deliver the insights our customers need.
This role offers the chance to be a founding team member and help define both the technical direction and the long-term shape of the product area from the ground up.
Join our team and make a significant impact at Roblox. You Will:
Bridge the gap between data engineering, analytics, and infrastructure to deliver a suite of best-in class, fully featured, and easy to use data tools.
Contribute to internal platforms and tools that abstract complexity, improve developer productivity, and accelerate innovation
Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills; enjoy building systems that enable and accelerate team productivity