About the position
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. The Safety organization's mission is to become the leader in civil immersive online communities. We systematically and proactively detect, remove, and prevent problematic content and behavior, and we make Roblox accounts secure and free from compromise. We also keep the platform compliant for changing regulations and growth markets. We cover a broad area of the tech spectrum, including machine learning, experimentation, automation, highly scalable distributed backend systems, detection workflows, and AI-powered text filters. In doing so, we keep Roblox safe, civil, and inclusive, and we foster positive relationships between people around the world.
Responsibilities
- Build high-scale machine learning systems to detect and address problematic content on Roblox.
- Develop new detection approaches in a rapidly evolving landscape.
- Use a data-driven lens to think creatively, strategically, and adversarially to identify opportunities.
- Contribute to the team's roadmap and technical foundations.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers.
- Partner with Moderation Operations, PM, Data, and stakeholders across Roblox.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience building and shipping high-scale backend systems to production.
- Experience with machine learning is a plus.
- 4+ years of experience working on multi-person codebases, including open-source or personal projects.
- Passion for delivering products end-to-end, from ideation through implementation, with laser focus on the end goal while being empathetic with cross-functional stakeholders.
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- Health insurance
- Flexible work schedule
