Senior Software Engineer, Payments
About The Position
Roblox is a gaming platform with millions of daily active users from around the world. But it's also much more than that. It's a place where people come to play, learn, work, and socialize in immersive digital experiences created by the community. Our vision is to build a platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users. We're building the metaverse: a persistent space where anyone can do just about anything they can imagine, from anywhere in the world and on any device. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Economy Revenue and Payments team, you will play a key role in building and optimizing incentive systems that drive user spending and engagement, directly contributing to Roblox's rapid expansion and the financial well-being of our vibrant community. This team owns the critical payments integration across every platform Roblox supports, processing millions of transactions daily. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, build, and scale these essential systems. You'll collaborate with a talented team dedicated to engineering excellence and tackling complex challenges at scale
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience developing and supporting highly available and large-scale systems in production.
- Proficiency in one or more systems programming languages such as C#, Go, Rust, Java, C++, or Python.
- Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka, and distributed databases like Cassandra and MongoDB.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field, or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Work cross-functionally with product managers, data scientists, and designers to define requirements and roadmap.
- Design and architect scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant distributed systems, including microservices, message queuing systems, distributed databases, and cloud-based solutions.
- Drive engineering vision for highly scalable and cutting-edge solutions.
- Collaborate with fellow engineers to design and build new user-facing features related to payments on Roblox, including new innovative payment flows like gifted purchases, as well as integrating new payment methods
- Design and implement incentive programs and features to encourage user spending and engagement within the Roblox economy
- Help recruit future talent for the team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
