Senior Software Engineer, Test Frameworks & Tools
About The Position
Roblox is seeking an engineer to join its Test Frameworks & Tooling team, which designs, builds, and scales tools and services that power the test automation lifecycle of Roblox services. The systems span test frameworks, execution, orchestration and debugging, AI test generation, and canary analysis. The engineer will build and scale test automation infrastructure across Roblox’s supported platforms, advance AI-enabled tooling throughout the test lifecycle, and develop orchestration and intelligence systems that connect test planning, selection, execution, and failure analysis. The role also focuses on improving test reliability and debugging, bringing automated quality checks and actionable feedback earlier into development and CI/CD workflows, and owning technical initiatives from definition and design through deployment, adoption, measurement, and ongoing improvement. The engineer will collaborate with application, platform, QA, infrastructure, and developer productivity teams. For roles based at Roblox’s San Mateo, California headquarters, the annual base salary range is $196,750–$243,290. Actual base pay may vary based on job-related factors. Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits. Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday through Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday, unless otherwise noted.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience building large-scale backend or infrastructure systems.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C#, Go, or Python, or a similar language.
- Curiosity and passion for solving open-ended problems, with the ability to identify challenges, understand relevant systems deeply, and drive solutions in collaboration with a team.
- Ability to collaborate on cross-functional and cross-team projects to deliver suitable technical solutions.
- Willingness to take a long-term view in driving collaboration and building systems.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of building systems operating at high QPS with low-latency requirements.
- Experience working on infrastructure or performance-critical backend systems.
- Familiarity with the HashiCorp software stack, including Nomad, Vault, and Consul.
- Experience with infrastructure datacenter operations.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and evolve test frameworks, runners, orchestration services, workflow integrations, and supporting infrastructure for reliable testing across Roblox’s supported platforms.
- Develop intelligent tooling to improve test authoring, selection, execution, maintenance, and failure triage using AI.
- Build systems connecting test planning, selection, execution, and failure analysis to use test infrastructure efficiently and provide faster feedback to engineers.
- Build tools and services that improve test stability, observability, failure diagnosis, and maintenance across a large and evolving test ecosystem.
- Integrate automated quality checks and actionable test feedback into development and CI/CD workflows so teams can identify and resolve issues earlier.
- Own technical initiatives from problem definition, design, and implementation through production deployment, adoption, measurement, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with application, platform, QA, infrastructure, and developer productivity teams on scalable solutions for engineers across Roblox.
Benefits
- Equity compensation for full-time employees.
- Benefits for full-time employees, as described on the company benefits page.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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