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Roblox
Job Description
Why Roblox
Roblox is ushering in the next generation of entertainment, allowing people to imagine, create, and play together in immersive, user-generated worlds. We're the one and only fastest-growing entertainment platform that lets anyone teach themselves how to code, publish, and monetize any experience imaginable-across any device-reaching millions of players across the globe.
The impact that you can have at Roblox is powerful. We're looking for someone who's eager to take on a meaningful role in the success of Roblox on a massive scale. Someone who takes play seriously, but also isn't afraid to have some fun either. Someone who's ready to take Roblox-and their career-to the next level.
In 2018, we were honored to be recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work®. We've fostered a company culture that empowers people to do the most defining work of their career in an environment that's made up of the most passionate, team-oriented, visionary, crazy-smart people you'll ever meet. Join the Roblox team where play rules and the possibilities are endless.
As a Cloud Site Reliability Engineer, you'll play a contributing role in helping us scale our global compute 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 and maintain large scale infrastructure that can sustain over two 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.
You are:
* Experienced: you have a BS degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science or related engineering field with at least 3 years of experience with cloud providers such as GCP, AWS or Azure.
* A troubleshooting connoisseur: you come ready for action wielding a wealth of cloud services experience able to solve problems coming from a plethora of services interacting in the cloud and on premise.
* An expert planner: you're always thinking two steps ahead; you have first-hand experience at capacity planning and working with internal and external suppliers to provide hardware and software installation on time.
* Security-minded: you are familiar with Identity and access management and understand the requirements these put on users and groups.
* Self-organized: you're excited about getting in front of complex problems, effectively organizing your work and team to get the job done by any means possible; overcoming emergent high-impact issues and contributing to long-running projects comes naturally to you.
* Problem Solver: you ask the right questions to solve issues within your expertise and you use data to test your theories.
You will:
* You will maintain large scale AWS cloud deployments supporting Roblox game structure.
* Architect AWS accounts to satisfy requirements of Roblox teams in analytics, machine learning, and more.
* Arrange and coordinate direct connections between cloud services and on premise resources, primarily with Direct Connect in AWS.
* Be able to use infrastructure as code tools such as Hashicorp Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
* Have knowledge of Orchestration and enabling technologies like Hashicorp Nomad, Vault and Consul or Kubernetes.
* Develop and maintain edge and backbone network infrastructure solutions to meet the large scale and real-time requirements of our Imagination Platform™ to ensure our community has an awesome experience anywhere in the world.
* Identify and solve critical problems and prevent them from re-occurring via root cause analysis and automation.
* Organizational competence in infrastructure using labeling, tagging and logical partitions to manage ever growing infrastructure.
* Create, influence, and improve the development platform, infrastructure, standards, and methods to ensure the goal of scalability and high availability can be achieved.
* Work with an innovative team and business partners that is currently distributed throughout the globe.
* Participate in the on-call rotation for our critical infrastructure pieces around the globe.
You'll Love:
* Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
* A rewarding 401k program
* Flexible vacation policy
* 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
* A Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
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About Roblox
Roblox is a provider of a 3D creation, publishing, and gameplay platform that empowers players to create 3D models and games.