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Senior Software Engineer, Safety Foundation

San Mateo, CAFull-time$197k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Architect, implement, and grow the infrastructure backbone that powers content moderation and safety workflows for Roblox's 100+ million daily active users.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Backend/Distributed Systems)

Builds

The Safety Platform infrastructure enabling moderation of all content and interactions, plus a developer experience layer for integrating safety capabilities.

Domain

Online Safety / Distributed Systems / Developer Platforms

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Backend services, distributed systems, Go, CQRS, Event Sourcing, NoSQL (Cassandra, DynamoDB), developer platform design

Preferred skills

AI/ML workflow integration, security, auditability, high-scale traffic handling

Technologies

Go, Cassandra, DynamoDB

Responsibilities

Contribute to the architecture and development of the Safety Platform; design and build the developer experience layer; take ownership of projects from concept to deployment; partner with Trust & Safety ML, User Safety, and product teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC