Director, Engineering — Engineering Acceleration
Core
Reimagining the engineering toolchain as agentic-native to enable AI agents to drive migrations, validation, and operational work at scale.
Role type
Director, Engineering — Engineering Acceleration
Builds
Internal developer platforms, CI/CD, and deployment systems for thousands of Roblox engineers.
Domain
Software Engineering / AI Engineering / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Leading and growing engineering teams (managing managers and/or senior ICs), backend/distributed systems architecture, cloud infrastructure design, internal developer platform delivery, AI/agentic tooling strategy, modern AI engineering stack familiarity, eval design, open-weight models, cross-organizational collaboration, safe-change mechanisms, automated verification, progressive rollout strategies.
Preferred skills
Backend proficiency in C# and/or Go, Kubernetes/Nomad (Hashistack), Temporal, AWS, hands-on experience applying AI/agents to engineering workflows, safe/staged rollouts (canary, feature flags), incident prevention, automated verification.
Technologies
Kubernetes, Nomad, Temporal, AWS, C#, Go
Responsibilities
Design platforms and guardrails for AI agents to safely drive migrations and operational work, set technical direction for AI-driven quality and automated testing, make software quality a measurable property of the platform, drive down operational toil through automation, own and drive the roadmap aligning cross-pod plans.
Seniority
Director, strategy & mentorship