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Senior/Principal Data Scientist, AVC ( Audio/Video/Communications)

Roblox · San Mateo, CA, United States

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
44 days
Roblox's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Roblox's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Roblox
high
200 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
2026-10-08

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

In this role as a Senior/Principal Data Scientist on the Audio/Video/Communications team at Roblox, you will focus on defining metrics, transforming data into actionable insights, and designing experiments to evaluate product quality. You will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to influence the evolution of core AVC systems and ensure high-performance media delivery for creators and players.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
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

  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field
  • 6+ years as a Data Scientist with experience in high-volume telemetry and system performance optimization
  • Deep expertise in processing large datasets and building scalable reporting pipelines
  • Proven ability to debug complex system behavior using first-principles reasoning
  • Experience in translating technical results for engineering leaders and using data storytelling for strategic guidance

Nice to have

  • Direct experience with game engines, audio/video products, or real-time interactive systems
  • Background in real-time systems performance tuning or game development analytics

What you get

  • Equity compensation
  • Benefits as described in the posting

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond onsite requirements
  • Salary range provided, but actual pay may vary based on multiple factors
  • No clear indication of the technologies or tools used in the data science processes

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Listed by Roblox on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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