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  • JOB TYPE: Employee Direct Hire Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)
  • LOCATION: Hybrid - San Francisco Bay Area
  • SALARY RANGE: $218k – $283k /yr
  • ESTIMATED DURATION: 40hr/week - Long term
  • EXPERIENCE: 5-10 years
  • BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 9463

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

Requirements

About the role:

This role will report to the Manager of Reliability, in the infrastructure organization. The Reliability groups look to measure and maintain a high degree of Reliability, spend resources, and accelerate Product Releases by eliminating toil and finding opportunities to reduce time spent on infrastructure tasks.

You will:

  • Identify opportunities and projects to improve Reliability and Resilience within partner SWE teams.
  • You'll design, build, automate and help to improve processes and tools for engineering workflows. SRE at Roblox are not operations engineers; they are infra-oriented software engineers who code within the platform and tooling feature sets.
  • Play an essential part in our company-wide SRE community to knowledge share with partners and support their work and growth.
  • Participate in oncall for all tools in the Reliability and resiliency space, which are usually written by SRE.
  • Advocate for best practices and a data driven approach.
  • Measure and lead the concepts of Reliability and Resiliency at Roblox.

You have:

  • Experience: you have at least 4 years of experience with at least 2 years in Site Reliability Engineering and a BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science or related engineering
  • Systems Engineering: you have experience building, and deploying distributed services and are excited to work with them at a global scale.
  • Programming: you have expertise in one or more programming languages (Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Go, …).
  • Self-organization: you're excited about getting in front of complex problems, organizing your work to balance of pragmatism, impact, and best practices; overcoming emergent issues and contributing to long-running projects as a part of the team.
  • Partnership: You know that partnering leads to the best and broadest impact, so you seek to have no silo walls in your work.
  • Planning - Thinking ahead with tasks relating to projects and the bottom line are top priority for you.

This role has a 3x a week in office requirement.

What you’ll be working on

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.  All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
 
Annual Salary Range
$218,540—$283,780 USD
 

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
  • Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
  • At HQ: 
    • Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

O provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Notes:

Our employers all have varying legal and geographic requirements for their roles, they trust Braintrust to find them the talent that meet their unique specifications. For that reason, this role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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