Senior Software Engineer (Storage)
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- As a Senior Software Engineer for the storage team within infra org, you’ll be innovating & running large scale distributed systems in-house in order to meet Roblox’s ever increasing challenges on storage business needs, such as caching, message queue
- Have a leading role in designing, implementing and running our internal Infra-as-a-Service offerings on top of a container orchestrator platform
- Improve & scale our large distributed 24x7 services and deliver features with urgency, cost efficiency, 4+ 9s availability and elastic scalability
- Design and build frameworks/tools to automate development, testing, cluster management and monitoring of mission critical services
- Collaborate with partner teams, producing project work plans, measurable metrics, delivery milestones , rollout plan, oncall alerts and runbooks while leveraging existing technology stack
- Give a high level of attention to create high quality & reusable code , keep development continuously without compromising site reliability
- Work with stakeholders to influence the strategy for the next generation of product features and system capabilities, identifying the best practical way to deliver impactful functionalities
- Improve SLA of the offering services and end-end rollout time of our suite of software solutions
- Experience with telemetry stacks, like Grafana, Prometheus monitoring, AlertManager and Kibana
- Strong experience & builder mindset to run large scale Active/Active distributed systems on top of container orchestrators like Kubernetes or Nomad and service discovery systems like Consul
- Strong scripting and test automation abilities
- Strong experience with programming languages like Go, Java or C++
- BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science, with at least 5 years of hands on experience
- Strong experience in designing, delivering & operating large-scale distributed systems handling billions of real-time requests per second