Company Overview: Roblox is revolutionizing the way people come together through immersive 3D digital experiences. Every day, tens of millions of users explore, create, play, and learn within the worlds generated by our vast community of developers and creators. Our mission is to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, helping us lead the future of social interaction.
Company Culture: Roblox is committed to building a culture where everyone can thrive. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and inclusivity, we solve unique technical challenges and create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone involved.
Work Opportunities: As a Network Engineer, you will play a critical role in planning and expanding Roblox’s global network to support rapid user growth. You will be deeply involved in the engineering and architecture of the Roblox Backbone and Edge Network, ensuring our global infrastructure meets the needs of users worldwide.
Role Overview: In this role, you will serve as the technical lead and architect for Roblox’s Edge Network. You will be responsible for the future design, deployment, and operational strategy of our large-scale network infrastructure. This position provides an opportunity to tackle unique complexities in network management while applying your extensive engineering expertise.
Responsibilities:
Architect and lead Roblox’s Edge Network development.
Drive the design and deployment of our large-scale network infrastructure.
Validate new technologies to ensure they are scalable and operable at scale.
Participate in strategic planning for network expansion and capacity augmentation.
Use automation tools to streamline network management processes.
Represent Roblox at industry conferences as a peering point of contact.
Desired Experience:
8+ years of experience designing, deploying, and operating large-scale networks.
4+ years managing large-scale Backbone and Edge Networks.
Expertise in routing and switching protocols such as BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE.
Working knowledge of TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS, and both IPv4 and IPv6.
Experience in multi-vendor network environments.
Additional Skills: Proficient in network automation tools and techniques. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication skills, with experience representing a company at industry forums. Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Go, or C/C++.
Application Note: Roblox is eager to welcome talented individuals who are passionate about improving our platform. We encourage applicants to apply even if they do not meet every requirement listed above.
Compensation: This position offers a competitive salary range from $283,780 to $331,640 annually, dependent upon experience, plus equity and benefits.
