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. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.We’re 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 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.
As a Network Engineer, you will work cross-functionally to plan the growth of Roblox’s global network to support rapid user growth. In this role, you are responsible for Engineering and Architecture of Roblox Backbone and Edge Network. 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.
You will:
- Engage in design, qualification, and validation of new technologies, and ensure new technologies are deployable at scale and are safely operable
- Participate in on-call rotation to support the global network infrastructure 24x7
- Participate in the edge strategy program, helping guide future deployments and capacity augments
- Work with net-tools to automate as many of our workflows as possible- session provisioning, CRM/email, dashboards for capacity augments, audits, etcRepresent Roblox at various industry conferences (GPF, EPF, APF, etc)- as the peering point of contact at Roblox
You have:
- 5+ years of work experience responsible for designing, deploying and operating large-scale 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.
You’ll Love:
- Industry-leading compensation package
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A rewarding 401k program
- Flexible vacation policy
- Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
- Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
- At Roblox HQ:
- Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
- Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
- Annual CalTrain Go Pass
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