Senior Site Reliability Engineer

ROBLOX is the best place to Imagine with Friends™. With the largest user-generated online gaming platform, and over 15 million games created by users, ROBLOX is the #1 gaming site for kids and teens (comScore). Every day, virtual explorers come to ROBLOX to create adventures, play games, role play, and learn with their friends in a family-friendly, immersive, 3D environment.

As a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in helping us scale our software stack and hardware infrastructure at a time of incredible growth for our business. At Roblox, you’ll have boundless opportunities to shape the future of the Imagination Platform™ and demonstrate your passion for delivering awesome solutions in front of a global audience. If you know what it takes to build systems that can sustain over one million concurrent players year-round and you take play as seriously as we do, you’ll fit right into our highly-skilled and ever-expanding engineering team.

* Develop and deliver solutions to meet the requirements of large scale, real time and 5 9s uptime to ensure our community has an awesome experience on the Imagination Platform™ from anywhere in the world. * Identify and solve critical problems and prevent them from reoccurring via root cause analysis and automation. * Create, influence and improve the development platform, infrastructure, standards, and methods to ensure our goals of scalability and high availability. * Develop and share best practices with development teams to improve scalability and reliability of the Imagination Platform™. * Work with a team that is currently distributed throughout the US and Canada, and soon to be globally. * While we are growing at our current pace, you may be asked to participate in the on-call rotation for critical infrastructure pieces.

* **Experienced:** you have a BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science or related engineering field with at least 8 years of hands on experience. * **A coding champion:** your prowess in a multitude of programming languages such as Ruby, C#, and Java, as well as scripting languages including Python, Bash, and PowerShell, empower your understanding of the challenges of building large-scale systems. * **A Linux (Ubuntu) and/or Windows expert:** you have solid administration skills in either OS, good system-analysis, configuration, and troubleshooting experience. * **Passionate about automation:** you have 3+ years of hands-on experience with at least one configuration management solution (Chef, Puppet, etc.). * **Up-to-speed on all things Cloud:** you have working experience with public cloud (AWS preferred) and private cloud (OpenStack preferred) solutions. * **Ambitious:** you boldly go where no man or woman has gone before; Consul.io, Vault.io, etcd, Docker, Mesos, InfluxDB etc. might not be technologies you’ve used, but you are keen to learn and grow. * **Adaptable:** you are capable of adjusting to new challenges, and experimentation is in your blood.