Roblox

Principal Network Engineer

San Mateo, CA, United States · Principal · Full-time

H1B sponsorship available$295k-$345kDetected 13 hours ago

PythonGoC++TCP/IPDNSBGP/OSPFNetwork EngineeringCollaboration

About the role

Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.
This is what's known as the metaverse: a persistent space where anyone can do just about anything they can imagine, from anywhere in the world and on any device.
Join us and you'll usher in a new category of human interaction while solving exceptional challenges that you won't find anywhere else.

As a Principal Network Engineer, you will work cross-functionally to plan the growth of Roblox's global production network to support rapid user growth.
For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.
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, we're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life.
A career at Roblox means you'll 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.

8+ years of work experience responsible for designing, deploying and operating large-scale networks.
5+ years of work experience designing and managing large scale Backbone and Edge Networks
Experience configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching protocols (BGP, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE,).
Working knowledge of network protocols (TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS) and experience with IPv4 and IPv6.
Experience working in a multi-vendor environment with hands-on experience with networking hardware.
Experience in at least one programming language like Python, Go, C/C++ is a plus.
A track record of successful collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

$295,250 - $345,040 USD
Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range.
This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Annual Salary Range

Our vision is to build a platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users.
All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.

You will ensure that we are making the right investments with our global expansion to provide a great experience for all our users worldwide.
We run services and a hosting platform with some unique complexities, so this role is an opportunity for the experienced network engineer to take on new challenges in addition to applying their existing expertise.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

This listing is sourced directly from Roblox's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.