San MateoFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
machine learningbackenddistributed systemsdata infrastructureobservabilitypersonalizationreal timeranking
Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead and grow a Backend and Data team powering Roblox’s Homepage and Discovery surfaces.
- Define technical roadmap for large-scale content discovery, personalization, ranking, data, and
- Drive initiatives like Personalization-as-a-Platform and real-time user signal infrastructure.
- Collaborate with ML, Data Science, Product, Design, Frontend, Ads, Marketplace, Economy, and more
- Build an engineering culture focused on reliability, experimentation, and talent development.
🎯 Requirements
- 3+ years as Engineering Manager or Tech Lead Manager, backend/data/ranking/personalization focus
- Strong depth in distributed systems and high-throughput backends
- Experience leading large-scale consumer-facing systems
- Track record delivering cross-functional initiatives with measurable impact
- Experience growing engineers and building high-performing teams
🎁 Benefits
- Salary range: $295,250 – $345,040 USD
- Equity compensation and standard Roblox benefits
- Office-based role in San Mateo, CA with onsite schedule