Senior Software Engineer- Creator Knowledge

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Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Creator Knowledge team, you will lead projects that enhance how Creators learn and access information on Roblox. Our flagship product, the create.roblox.com/docs website, serves as a critical resource for both beginners (via tutorials) and experts (via API references).

To maximize the value of this content, we are building systems to automate documentation generation and enhance content delivery through search, AI chatbot, personalized learning paths, and improved discoverability. These efforts allow us to expand content coverage, keep it up to date, and ensure it reaches Creators where and when they need it—while continuously refining how information is conveyed.

Your work will have a direct impact on millions of Creators by making essential knowledge more accessible, discoverable, and actionable. We primarily work with .NET and C#, but adaptability to evolving technology is key.

You Will:

  • Contribute to the backend development on our Search and Feeds systems.
  • Mentor junior engineers on the team through formal mentoring and leadership by example.
  • Own projects from technical specification, execution and launch.
  • Collaborate with product, design and cross-team collaborators to uphold execution quality and velocity

 

You Have:

  • 4+ years of hands on working experience with BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science, or a similar technical field
  • Experience in programming languages such as C# or Python or Java
  • Experience with API design patterns and server-side architecture/design
  • Drove cross-functional projects to build consumer facing products.

You Are:

  • Passionate about building great user facing products through continuous improvements and rapid iterations with feedback
  • Curious about new technology and product experiences
  • Familiarity with A/B testing (Bonus)

Familiarity in search or recommendation systems (Bonus)

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
$192,890$238,520 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
  • Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
  • At Roblox 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

Roblox 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. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.