Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

What this role involves

Roblox is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Data Infrastructure org to design, build, and scale distributed data platforms (Kafka, Flink, Spark, Trino, Druid, Airflow, Data Catalog). The role involves owning core components, optimizing performance, and embedding AI/ML capabilities. Requires 5+ years of experience in large-scale distributed systems and proficiency in Java, Go, or Scala.

Skills this posting asks for

• kafka
• flink
• spark
• trino
• druid
• airflow
• data catalog
• java
• go
• scala
• kubernetes
• llm
• distributed systems
• big data
• metadata systems
• query planning
• state management
• memory optimization
• serialization
• agentic
• ai/ml
• autonomous

Requirements

• 5 years of experience
• Level: senior

From the employer’s posting

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