Software Engineering Manager - Application Platform
Company: Roblox
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come
to Roblox to play, learn, work, and socialize in immersive digital
experiences created by the community. Our vision is to build a
platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users.
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.The Application Platform Team
manages the core infrastructure and API stack that powers . The
team owns shared libraries, infrastructure micro-services, and the
JavaScript frameworks used by all other Roblox full-stack feature
teams. We ship daily with testable and configurable features that
allow for rapid experimentation, data collection, and optimize for
performance and user engagement.How we power Roblox:CDN - we push
hundreds of petabytes of data through our CDNs each
monthMicro-services - we manage 50+ micro-services, the most of any
Roblox full-stack engineering teamAPI Scale - we run services that
hit 500K - 700K RPS, the highest load of any Roblox full-stack
engineering team.Thumbnails - our system generates 20,000 - 50,000
thumbnails at peak. Perfect for viewing all your avatar clothing
options!We will work on:Managing the team that designs and
implements features in our backend server and API stack that power
and mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Amazon platforms.Build new
micro-services in a modern development process using Docker, .net
Core Linux, and container orchestration.Technical leadership: be a
gatekeeper for a high code quality bar, architectural designs, and
long-term approaches.Advocate for agreement between product and
feature teams on requirements, architecture decisions, and
implementation details.You Are:Someone that has architected,
designed, and developed a wide-array of software products.An
Engineering Manager with 2+ years of management experience.Someone
that has managed teams of 8+ individual contributors reporting to
you.An expert in building scalable distributed
systems.Knowledgeable with REST, API design patterns and
microservices.A people manager who cares about their team members
and prioritizes kindness, creativity, and influence.Someone that
will report into the Application Platform organization.Equal
employment opportunity statement below.You'll Love:
Industry-leading compensation packageExcellent medical, dental, and
vision coverageA rewarding 401k programFlexible vacation
policyRoflex - Flexible and supportive work policy Roblox Admin
badge for your avatarAt Roblox HQ: Free catered lunchesOnsite
fitness center and fitness program creditAnnual CalTrain Go
Pass
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