Engineering Manager Data Services
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Job Location:
San Mateo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
09-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Data Services:
As an Engineering Manager of Data Services you will be a trailblazer building and leading a high-performing engineering team. Your team will initially focus on building a self-served exa-byte scale Data Services for ingestion stream data processing serving. You will set a high technical bar champion Robloxs leadership principles and drive the delivery of innovative products that delight our users.
You Will:
- Build and Lead: Attract hire mentor and inspire a diverse team of exceptional engineers. Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone thrives.
- Set the Bar: Establish and maintain a high standard for technical excellence. Ensure your team delivers reliable scalable and secure solutions that adhere to Robloxs engineering principles.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managersdata engineers data scientists and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Strategic Planning: Contribute to the overall engineering strategy for Roblox. Find opportunities for innovation and growth and prioritize projects that deliver the most value to our users.
- Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement within your team. Encourage experimentation knowledge sharing and adoption of new technologies.
You Have:
- Proven Leadership: Demonstrated experience leading and scaling engineering teams ideally in a high-growth environment.
- 2 years of experience in engineering management - setting roadmap charter vision key metrics for the engineering team
- Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of data principles architectures and technologies.
- 8 years of experience with big data tools and technologies like Kafka Flink Druid Spark optimized Sql Map Reduce HDFS Hive
- Experience with programming languages like Golang Java Python Helm Terraform
- Experience working with Cloud providers like AWS - S3 EMR EKS
- A graduate degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field is a plus
- Roblox Alignment: Strong alignment with Robloxs leadership principles including a focus on respect safety creativity and community.
- Excellent Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build rapport with team members stakeholders and leaders across the organization.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to break down complex challenges and develop creative solutions.
- Passion for Data : Data driven in decision making and eager to make Data Findable Accessible Interoperable and Reusable
- Passion for Roblox: A genuine excitement for our platform and the possibilities of the metaverse.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
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!
