Engineering Manager, Engineering Acceleration Foundations

Every day tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore create play learn and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences all created by our global community of developers and creators.

At Roblox were building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together from anywhere in the world and on any device. Were on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.

A career at Roblox means youll be working to shape the future of human interaction solving unique technical challenges at scale and helping to create safer more civil shared experiences for everyone.

The Engineering Acceleration team at Roblox delivers a world-class internal engineering experience to the 2000 engineers who write build and ship the most incredible platform for creativity in the world. The Foundations pod owns the systems at the heart of how Roblox builds software: source control code search code review artifact management continuous integration and cloud development environments.

As the Engineering Manager for the pod you will lead a growing team of 6 engineers responsible for these critical engineering tools. You will own both the day-to-day operational excellence of our core engineering infrastructure and the strategy to scale these systems for AI-powered development. This is an impactful role supporting the entire company; it is ideal for a people-first leader energized by operational ownership who cares deeply about the engineering experience.

You Will:

• Lead coach and grow a team of world-class engineers hiring onboarding regular 1:1s performance and active career development that supports each engineers growth at Roblox.
• Own the reliability and operational health of Tier 0 infrastructure including GitHub (Enterprise & Cloud) Artifactory Sourcegraph GitHub Actions the CI runner fleet and cloud development environments.
• Develop deep cross-functional partnerships across the company supporting all engineering groups and roles. Interact directly with your customers day in and day out.
• Define and drive the roadmap balancing operational excellence with strategic investments in automation modernization and AI-integrated workflows.
• Champion data-driven priorities such as CI/CD success rates PR cycle times and engineer satisfaction while regularly communicating productivity insights to leadership.

You Have:

• 3 years managing or leading engineering teams on top of a strong individual-contributor engineering background (BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience).
• A track record of owning and delivering developer-facing or infrastructure systems at scale.
• Strong working knowledge of source control and CI infrastructure; experience with GitHub GitHub Actions Artifactory or Sourcegraph is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with common cloud and container technologies like AWS Docker Kubernetes and Hashistack (Nomad Vault Terraform).
• Demonstrated operational leadership: incident response sustainable on-call and a reliability- and compliance-minded approach to critical systems.
• A proven ability to hire grow and retain engineers and to coach their career development.

You Are:

• Passionate about every engineers daily experience informed by deep technical knowledge and a customer-focused mindset.
• A calm decisive operational leader who works well with whatever comes their way.
• A thoughtful manager and strong communicator who champions the personal and professional growth of their team.

Bonus Points

• Experience scaling or migrating git artifact systems CI platforms or cloud development environments.
• Hands-on experience bringing LLM-powered tooling into engineering workflows.
• Background partnering on secure SDLC artifact hygiene and modern compliance practices.