Senior Software Engineer, ML Infra - Asset Safety

Roblox
San Mateo
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 278,530 - 328,610 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Resourceful","Analytical","User-Oriented","Team-Oriented","Mission-Oriented"]

Build and lead end-to-end ML-based safety moderation systems to detect and mitigate problematic user-generated assets. Architect resilient, highly scalable, event-driven infrastructures operating at platform-wide scale, and deliver production AI safety products from ideation through deployment. Drive technical roadmap decisions with observability, reliability, security/compliance, and strong testing/CI/CD practices, partnering across Moderation Operations, Product, Data Science, and partner engineering teams.

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Roblox
Roblox
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Senior Software Engineer, ML Infra - Asset Safety

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Job Summary

Build and lead end-to-end ML-based safety moderation systems to detect and mitigate problematic user-generated assets. Architect resilient, highly scalable, event-driven infrastructures operating at platform-wide scale, and deliver production AI safety products from ideation through deployment. Drive technical roadmap decisions with observability, reliability, security/compliance, and strong testing/CI/CD practices, partnering across Moderation Operations, Product, Data Science, and partner engineering teams.
Location: San Mateo
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Architect, build, and optimize end-to-end ML-based safety moderation systems using scalable distributed architectures and event-driven asynchronous workflows.
  • •Deliver production-grade, AI-driven safety products end-to-end by driving execution from ideation to deployment with cross-functional alignment.
  • •Drive technical roadmap decisions and implement observability, reliability, security/compliance standards, and rigorous testing/CI/CD pipelines while mentoring engineers.
  • •Partner with Moderation Operations, Product Management, Data Science, and partner engineering teams to deliver cohesive safety solutions.
  • •Operate at platform-wide scale across diverse modalities (3D content, code, images, and video) to maintain safe and civil experiences.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 278,530 - 328,610 annually
Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and deploying large-scale ML infrastructure and distributed production systems.
  • •Deep backend expertise in microservices, distributed architecture, scalable data storage/management, and event-driven asynchronous processing.
  • •Proven ability to architect, build, and deploy low-latency distributed ML services end-to-end in production.
  • •Practical experience with streaming/messaging platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka, Apache Flink), end-to-end testing, CI/CD, security compliance, and observability.
  • •Hands-on experience with computer vision and multi-modal architectures across image, audio, video, and 3D content modeling (fine-tuning large VLMs is a plus).
Experience:5+ yearsMachine learningDistributed systemsComputer visionStreamingEvent-driven architectures
Skills:ResourcefulAnalyticalUser-OrientedTeam-OrientedMission-Oriented
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Apache KafkaApache FlinkMicroservicesDistributed architectureEvent-driven architecturesCI/CDComputer visionComputer vision techniquesVision-Language Models (VLMs)3D content modelingStreamingMessaging platformsObservability

Eligibility

Visa:H1B

Company Brief

Roblox
Operates an online platform for user-generated games and virtual experiences, enabling creators to build, publish, and monetize interactive 3D experiences for a global community of players.
Industry: Gaming
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Mateo, United States
Founded: 2004
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