Senior Software Engineer, Creator Core Systems
Roblox · San Mateo, CA, United States
Posted 8 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Roblox's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Roblox's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Roblox
- low 0 stale, 9 reposted of 234 open
- Hiring momentum
- 313 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Roblox's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Roblox.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Creator Content Team at Roblox, you will design and build backend services that support game creators and enhance user experiences. Your role involves solving technical challenges, developing scalable distributed systems, and mentoring fellow engineers. You will also have the opportunity to influence the technical direction of the team and ensure high code quality in your projects.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Roblox as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience working on backend, distributed systems that are scalable and reliable
- Experience in architecting, designing and leading implementation of mission critical applications at scale
- Proficient in one or more programming languages (C#, Go, Java, C++, Python or similar)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering field (or equivalent professional experience)
- Creative and strategic problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented mindset and ability to collaborate effectively
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Computer Science or related engineering field
What you get
- Annual salary range of $243,290 — $295,250 USD
- Equity compensation
- Benefits as described in the posting
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the tech stack beyond programming languages
- Onsite work required three days a week
- No salary listed for remote work or other locations
- Company may not support certain U.S. visa categories for employment
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Listed by Roblox on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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