Senior Software Engineer (Storage)

As a Senior Software Engineer for the storage team within infra org, you’ll be innovating & running large scale distributed systems in-house in order to meet Roblox’s ever increasing challenges on storage business needs, such as caching, message queue

Have a leading role in designing, implementing and running our internal Infra-as-a-Service offerings on top of a container orchestrator platform

Improve & scale our large distributed 24x7 services and deliver features with urgency, cost efficiency, 4+ 9s availability and elastic scalability

Design and build frameworks/tools to automate development, testing, cluster management and monitoring of mission critical services

Collaborate with partner teams, producing project work plans, measurable metrics, delivery milestones , rollout plan, oncall alerts and runbooks while leveraging existing technology stack

Give a high level of attention to create high quality & reusable code , keep development continuously without compromising site reliability

Work with stakeholders to influence the strategy for the next generation of product features and system capabilities, identifying the best practical way to deliver impactful functionalities

Improve SLA of the offering services and end-end rollout time of our suite of software solutions

Experience with telemetry stacks, like Grafana, Prometheus monitoring, AlertManager and Kibana

Strong experience & builder mindset to run large scale Active/Active distributed systems on top of container orchestrators like Kubernetes or Nomad and service discovery systems like Consul

Strong scripting and test automation abilities

Strong experience with programming languages like Go, Java or C++

BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science, with at least 5 years of hands on experience

Strong experience in designing, delivering & operating large-scale distributed systems handling billions of real-time requests per second