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Senior Software Engineer - Traffic Proxy at Roblox

Department: Software Engineering

Compensation

$243,290 – $295,250/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Roblox is hiring a Traffic Proxy Services Engineer to design and operate high-performance, memory-safe Rust services on Kubernetes for its global edge network and Layer 7 proxy infrastructure. The role focuses on replacing legacy proxy configurations, improving traffic classification and DDoS/abuse mitigation, automating response, improving edge efficiency, and owning production reliability through on-call, design, code, and incident review. Candidates need 7+ years of backend or infrastructure systems experience, strong networking and kernel knowledge, packet-processing expertise, and Kubernetes proficiency. The San Mateo, California-based role offers an annual base salary of $243,290–$295,250 USD, onsite work Tuesday through Thursday with optional Monday and Friday presence, and may not support certain U.S. visa categories or H-1B sponsorship.

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