Senior Software Engineer, User Safety
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Job Location:
San Mateo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 doing so we keep Roblox safe civil and inclusive and we foster positive relationships between people around the world.
WHY User Safety
At Roblox we believe that Safety and Civility are fundamental to fostering a vibrant creative community. As a Senior Software Engineer on User Safety you will be responsible for designing and building large scale systems for abuse reporting a critical part of keeping Roblox safe. You will work on services with substantial scaling needs in the path of many critical user journeys and you will feel a true sense of ownership and responsibility in thoughtfully and fairly protecting our users while carefully balancing freedom and civility.
You Will:
- Build large-scale services for intaking enriching routing and decisioning abuse reports.
- Work closely with UX design research data science and product managers to substantially improve the efficacy scale and trustworthiness of abuse reporting.
- Help evolve our moderation infrastructure to meet new safety and compliance requirements.
- Leverage ML to tackle difficult problems at scale.
- Work with a tightly-knit high-performing diverse and energetic cross-functional product engineering team with a strong sense of camaraderie.
You Have:
- 4 Experience with scalable infrastructure and distributed systems
- 4 Experience in Golang/C/C#/Java/etc.
- Experience with modern microservice architecture.
- Capability and willingness in being predominantly a product engineer but occasionally serve a platform role with internal partners.
- Interest with Safety systems.
- A growth mindset.
- Preferred - Experience with the Trust & Safety domain
- Preferred - Experience with AI/ML at scale
You Are:
- An owner: Taking responsibility for not just your own work but the work of your teammates and ensuring that our users are safe on Roblox.
- A learner: Constantly seeking knowledge to grow yourself and your impact.
- Independent: Requiring little guidance and are generally able to resolve yourself.
- Compassionate: To the needs and motivations of our users and creators - not just those who are exposed to violative content but also those who are responsible for the abuse.
- Team Oriented:You lift up your peers and find ways to make the team stronger.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Databases
- Embedded Software
- IDS
- System Design
- C/C++
- Military Experience
- Risk Analysis
- Systems Engineering
- Waterfall
- Requirements Management
- OSHA
- EHS
About Company
Roblox is the ultimate virtual universe that lets you create, share experiences with friends, and be anything you can imagine. Join millions of people and discover an infinite variety of immersive experiences created by a global community!
