Senior Security Software Engineer, Roblox

Platform Security

$246.2-319.7k

+ Equity

Kubernetes

Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

3+ days a week in office (San Mateo, CA)

Online gaming and entertainment platform

Job no longer available

Online gaming and entertainment platform

1001+ employees

B2CGamingEntertainmentCommunity

Job no longer available

$246.2-319.7k

+ Equity

Kubernetes

Mid and Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

3+ days a week in office (San Mateo, CA)

1001+ employees

B2CGamingEntertainmentCommunity

Company mission

To connect a billion people with optimism and civility.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

4+ years of experience writing code and/or relevant technical experience
Experience with automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), system hardening, container security concepts, cloud security policy and observability
Deep knowledge of on premise and cloud based risk and supporting security infrastructure
Familiarity with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Data Encryption (at-rest and in-transit), platform security best practices, and orchestration at scale with systems such as Mesos, Swarm, Nomad, ECS, or Kubernetes
Understanding of network security, application security concepts, and information security industry best practices
Collaborative: You love working with your direct team and cross-functional partners
Comfortable with ambiguity: You can gather data and make informed decisions when there is no clear answer

What the job involves

As a Senior Security Software Engineer for Infrastructure Security you will be a part of the Information Security organization and report to the Senior Manager of Infrastructure Security
You will help shape the future of Platform Security at Roblox who are focusing on Production IAM, Network Security, Cloud Security and Infrastructure Security at Roblox
Help identify security gaps and threats in our cloud and on premise infrastructure, partnering with Governance Risk and Compliance teams to create standards and policies along the way
Harden our infrastructure by introducing secure by default configurations, designs and guardrails for all developers at Roblox
Own and drive solutions that enable Roblox engineers to design, build, and use infrastructure securely at scale
Work closely with other security teams and partner with engineering teams across Roblox, specifically the Infrastructure organization, to ensure the secure outcomes of security and product driven initiatives
Help Roblox meet regulatory and compliance requirements!

Our take

Online gaming may be a well-established space, but Roblox has distinguished itself as a leader by empowering its community to build, share, and profit from their own creations, turning game development into an accessible, rewarding ecosystem for millions of users.

In addition to standard games, the platform offers virtual worlds and other experiences to explore and interact with. Its platform provides an online ecosystem for millions to create, socialize, chat, and explore immersive experiences with friends. In fact, in the US its used by two-thirds of children aged 9 to 12.

While the platform does face scrutiny over users safety (particularly given its young audience) the company's efforts to strengthen parental controls and open dialogue through initiatives like its new Parents Council signal a growing commitment to addressing these challenges. At the same time, its financial performance and creator-focused investments underscore a business in very strong health. With record payouts to developers, an expanding older player base, and a platform that increasingly rewards creative talent, Roblox's trajectory remains one of innovation and impressive growth.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

25% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.8)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)

Jan 2021

$520m

SERIES H

Feb 2020

$150m

SERIES G

Total funding: $922.8m

Company HQ

South San Mateo, San Mateo, CA

Leadership

David Baszucki

(Founder & CEO)

Studied Electrical Engineering at Stanford before founding Knowledge Revolution in 1990, where they spent 9 years as CEO. They worked as VP of MSC.Software for 2 years, and started Roblox in 2005.

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