Senior Software Engineer, App Productivity and Distribution

Posted:
12/6/2024, 2:19:59 AM

Location(s):
California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Pay:
$355/hr or $738,400 total comp

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 experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

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.

You will serve as a member of App Productivity and Distribution pod that manages CI/CD, build and distribution pipeline for the Roblox player app. As a member of this team you will work on automating and improving this process, with the goal of increasing frequency and reliability of app releases. You will be reporting to the engineering manager leading App Productivity and Distribution.

You Will:

  • Work on Improving build scripts for Android, iOS, Windows and other platforms.
  • Work on automating other aspects of the release process, e.g., delivery of OTA updates.
  • Serve as “release driver” to ensure successful weekly releases.
  • Work closely with other teams to ensure continuous progress to faster and safer releases.

You Have:

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Expertise in modern client-side CI/CD, including iOS and Android build automation
  • Proficiency in Python
  • A passion for automation
  • A deep understanding of app store policies
  • Client-side development experience (a strong plus).
  • Experience with Go, C++ and Rust (a plus).

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 benefits.

Annual Salary Range
$218,540$283,780 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
  • Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
  • At Roblox HQ: 
    • Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.

Roblox

Website: https://corp.roblox.com/

Headquarter Location: San Mateo, California, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2004

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Series H

Industries: 3D Technology ⋅ Gaming ⋅ Metaverse ⋅ Online Games ⋅ Software ⋅ Video Games