Engineering Manager- Application Networking
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Job Location:
San Mateo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Roblox is reimagining the way people come together to connect create and express themselves. To support our massive scale we are powered by microservices. The Application Networking team connects and secures these services.
Within this group the Gateway Team is responsible for the Front Door of Roblox. We own the critical infrastructure that manages all traffic entering Roblox (Ingress) and traffic crossing major architectural boundaries.
You will:
- Lead the Gateway team to deliver best-in-class traffic management infrastructure.
- Drive the design and implementation of major Moonshot initiatives.
- Lead the consolidation of our ingress stack (migrating NGINX to Envoy) and the Platformization of the gateway to enable extensibility for developer teams.
- Own the reliability of Tier-0 systemsMentor engineers and team leads ensuring sustainable on-call rotations and continuous career growth.
You have:
- 3 years of engineering management experience specifically managing teams responsible for high-scale distributed systems or networking platforms
- Strong technical background in Layer 7 networking HTTP/HTTPS Reverse Proxies (Envoy NGINX) and API Gateway patterns
- Experience guiding teams through major architectural migrations (e.g. monolith to microservices legacy proxy to modern mesh/gateway)
- A track record of hiring and nurturing a high-performing engineering team
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and handle complex product requirements.
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!
