Principal Software Engineer, Communication Safety
Principal Software Engineer, Communication Safety
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Job Description
WHY SAFETY
At Roblox we strive to connect a billion people with optimism and civility and the Safety organizations 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. Aligned and partnering with product teams we use this tool belt to discover new opportunities influence and shape the product roadmap and prioritization build safety products and measure the impact on our community of users and developers. In doing so we keep Roblox safe civil and inclusive and we foster positive relationships between people around the world
WHY COMMUNICATION SAFETY
As a Principal Engineer on Content Safety youll build systems to ensure that user-generated content across Roblox is safe and civil. Youll work on some of the most challenging problems we face from real-time text-filters at scale to using LLMs at the cutting edge of content moderation. Safety and Civility is Robloxs #1 priority and our mission is to protect our community.
You Will:
- Raise the bar for engineering excellence around data intensive applications.
- Comfortable with ML/AI systems interest to learn more a plus.
- Build core data systems to support the detection of bad content on Roblox. You will work on data warehouse streaming and HIL systems to tap the huge potential of Robloxs data at scale.
- Take responsibility for data fidelity and quality .
- Help define the teams roadmap and long-term strategy towards keeping content and features on Roblox safe.
You Have:
- 8 years of experience in software development
- 5 years experience designing and supporting data systems (pipelines tables telemetry batch/streaming jobs etc.)
- Experience building dashboards and reports to manage production systems and track key product metrics
- An interest in machine learning
- Experience building systems that scale
- Familiar with systems for human in the loop / data annotation
You Are:
- Resourceful: Comfortable taking on challenges where tooling is imperfect and goals are ambitious.
- Outcomes Oriented: Data and impact driven understand that metrics are tools themselves and not mandates.
- Team Oriented: Can help us organize for higher efficiency maintain high team morale through satisfying and meaningful work.
- A Technical Leader: You have initiated and facilitated challenging technical solutions. Your technical expertise influences product direction. You foster a culture of technical excellence.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
