Datacenter Automation Engineer Roblox
San Mateo, CA

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 Datacenter Automation 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 several 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 5 years of hands on experience
* A coding champion: your prowess in a multitude of programming languages such as Python, Ruby (for chef), C#, and Go, empower your understanding of the challenges of building large-scale systems
* Not afraid of Linux (Ubuntu) and/or Windows: you have solid administration skills in either OS, good system-analysis, configuration, and troubleshooting experience
* Passionate about automation: you have knowledge of, or hands-on experience with, technologies like Maas.io or theforeman.org, Mesos, OpenStack, Kubernetes, Docker, Hashi-stack, Jenkins, and Chef or Puppet
* 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; GraphQL, Consul.io, Vault.io, Hubot, Docker, Mesos, InfluxDB, TICK, Prometheus, ELK, 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

You will:

* Develop and deliver groundbreaking tools and API 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 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 the scalability and reliability of the Imagination Platform™
* Work with an innovative team that is currently distributed throughout the US and Canada, and soon to be globally

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

Roblox - Powering Imagination

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