Join Roblox as a Senior Software Engineer in Virtual Economy Transactions
At Roblox, we are on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility. Our platform is a hub for millions of users to explore, create, and connect in immersive digital experiences. As a Senior Software Engineer on our Virtual Economy team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and scaling the systems that power Robux, our virtual currency.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will report to our Senior Engineering Manager and collaborate with a talented team to ensure the reliability and scalability of Robux-related systems. These systems are vital for enabling developers to monetize their games, processing billions of transactions annually.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop backend services that scale to billions of products and transactions in a reliable, secure manner.
- Collaborate with product, data science, and design teams to refine strategy and requirements.
- Contribute to overall system design, gather feedback, and iterate where necessary.
- Build experiences for a global community of over 70 million daily active users.
- Learn from Senior and Principal engineers and help recruit future talent for the team.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience developing consumer-facing products.
- 2+ years of experience working on front-end platforms.
- Full-Stack industry experience.
- Experience contributing to architecture and implementation discussions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field, or equivalent experience.
- A data-driven mindset with a focus on providing quality metrics and monitoring.
- [Preferred] Experience working in the gaming industry or monetization platforms.
Work Environment
This role is based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA, with a hybrid work model. Employees are expected to be in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday.
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual Salary Range: $189,110—$233,840 USD
- Equity Compensation: Available for all full-time employees
- Benefits:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- Free catered lunches five times a week
- Several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
Roblox is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We also provide reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.
Join us in shaping the future of human interaction and creating safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- Free catered lunches five times a week
- Several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
Similar jobs
Last update: 23 minutes ago
Senior Client Platform Engineer
Join Roblox as a Senior Client Platform Engineer to manage diverse devices, enhance security, and resolve IT issues.
Software Engineer - New Graduate
Join Roblox as a Software Engineer - New Graduate. Work on impactful projects, collaborate with top engineers, and enjoy a hybrid work model.
Software Engineer Intern, Community Apprenticeship (Summer 2025)
Join Roblox as a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2025, working on Lua-based systems for the Roblox client and studio.
Software Engineer Intern - Summer 2025
Join Roblox as a Software Engineer Intern for Summer 2025. Work on exciting projects and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment.
Senior Backend Engineer, LiveOps
Join Tactile Games as a Senior Backend Engineer in Copenhagen, working on LiveOps with Node.js, TypeScript, and React.js.
Senior Full-Stack Engineer ReactJS/NodeJS
Join Gorgias as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in ReactJS and NodeJS, enhancing AI-powered ecommerce solutions.
Senior Software Engineer - AWS, Python, Ruby on Rails
Join HeyJobs as a Senior Software Engineer to design scalable systems using AWS, Python, and Ruby on Rails in a dynamic team.
Senior Data Scientist - Social
Senior Data Scientist for Social team at Roblox, leveraging big data and analytics to influence product strategy.
Senior Backend Engineer with Python and React.js
Join bunq as a Senior Backend Engineer to revolutionize digital banking with Python and React.js in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Node.js Developer
Join FxPro as a Senior Node.js Developer. Work on cloud-based authentication solutions using Node.js, TypeScript, and Azure in a hybrid environment.
Senior Data Scientist - App Performance
Join Roblox as a Senior Data Scientist focusing on app performance, ensuring outstanding performance across all devices.
Senior Backend Engineer - Payments
Join Instapro Group as a Senior Backend Engineer in Berlin, focusing on PHP and payment systems in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Ruby Developer
Join Triad Group Plc as a Senior Ruby Developer, working remotely with Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and more. Great benefits and career growth.
Senior Mobile Platform Engineer
Join Pleo as a Senior Mobile Platform Engineer to empower product teams in building and maintaining mobile app features with React Native and TypeScript.
Senior Solutions Engineer
Join Reddit as a Senior Solutions Engineer in Amsterdam to support our growing advertising business with technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
Senior Backend Developer (Ruby on Rails)
Join our team as a Senior Backend Developer specializing in Ruby on Rails for a remote position with a social apps company.
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Join Uber as a Staff Software Engineer - Backend, focusing on membership systems. Work with Java, Python, C++, and more in Amsterdam.
Lead Developer with DevOps and Functional Programming
Join Reaktor as a Lead Developer in Amsterdam, focusing on DevOps, Functional Programming, and JavaScript in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Backend Engineer - PHP, Symfony, Laravel
Join Instapro Group as a Senior Backend Engineer, working with PHP, Symfony, and Laravel in a hybrid environment.
Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform
Join Nubank as a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain core data infrastructure, ensuring reliable and scalable data flow.
Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Join Uber as a Staff Software Engineer - Backend to develop and enhance solutions for millions of members globally.
Staff Software Engineer
Join Aiven as a Staff Software Engineer to develop cloud operations platforms using open-source technologies. Hybrid work in Berlin.
Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack, Capacity & Efficiency Engineering
Join Uber as a Staff Software Engineer in Amsterdam, focusing on fullstack development and capacity efficiency engineering.
Senior Software Engineer - C#/.NET
Join TrueLayer as a Senior Software Engineer in Milan, working with C#, .NET, AWS, and Kubernetes to build scalable systems.
