Roblox · 19 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Payments Foundation
San Mateo, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$197K/yr - $243K/yr
4+ years expRoblox is a platform where millions of people explore, create, and connect through immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Payments Foundation team, responsible for building and scaling payment systems that support millions of transactions daily.
3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Join the Roblox Payments Foundation team and build the bridge between the real-world global economy and Roblox's vibrant virtual economy
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
Work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, finance, and other engineering teams to define requirements, build solutions, and deliver features impacting the core Roblox economy
Architect, design, implement, and maintain highly scalable and reliable services and components for processing millions of daily global payment transactions
Proactively identify and address challenges related to system performance, security, scalability, and fault tolerance for mission-critical systems
Develop and manage integrations with various third-party payment providers, and internal Roblox systems
Ensure payment solutions function seamlessly and securely across all platforms where Roblox is available (web, mobile, console, etc.)
Uphold high standards for code quality, test coverage, and maintainability, fostering the culture of engineering excellence
Qualification
Required
4+ years of backend software engineering experience, demonstrating proficiency in designing, building, and maintaining robust and scalable systems (e.g., microservices, APIs)
Strong problem-solving skills and experience debugging complex issues in distributed systems
Experience in managing projects, planning and executing work across different workstreams
Strong collaboration skills, ability to work across teams and organizations, mentoring and guiding junior engineers
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field
Preferred
Experience or strong interest in the payments domain is highly desirable
Experience working in frontend/mobile is a plus but not a requirement
Company
Roblox
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$874.45MKey Investors
Altimeter Capital,Dragoneer Investment GroupAndreessen HorowitzGreylock,Tiger Global Management
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown
Leadership Team
David Baszucki
CEO & Founder
Michael Guthrie
CFO
Recent News
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