Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering (Short Term)
Roblox · San Mateo, CA, United States
Posted 12 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 12 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 Data Engineer at Roblox, you will be responsible for defining the data ontology for the company, establishing best practices for data operations, and designing analytics tooling and frameworks. You will collaborate closely with various teams, including Data Science and Machine Learning, to understand requirements and develop integrated solutions. Additionally, you will lead and mentor a team of Data Engineers to support the evolving data needs of Roblox.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- 8+ years of professional experience building scalable ETL pipelines on industry standard ETL orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, Luigi, Google Cloud Composer, etc.)
- Deep expertise in SQL, PySpark, or Scala
- 3+ years leading data engineering development directly with business or data science stakeholders
- Experience building, scaling, and maintaining Multi-Terabyte data sets
- Expansive toolbox for debugging large scale analytics challenges
- Experience with at least one major cloud's suite of offerings (AWS, GCP, Azure)
What you get
- Monthly Salary Range: $21,691 — $24,604 USD
- Onsite work Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday
Worth weighing
- Temporary position with limited benefits
- No specific mention of long-term career growth opportunities
- Actual pay may vary based on various factors and is subject to change
- Company may not support certain U.S. visa categories or future H-1B sponsorship
Summarised from Roblox's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Roblox on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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