Senior Software Engineer, Content Understanding

Senior Software Engineer, Content Understanding

San Mateo, CA, United States

Engineering ID : 5569

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 are 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, solve unique technical challenges at scale, and help create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

As a Senior Software Engineer within the Creator Organization, you will develop innovative full‑stack solutions that define the future of Roblox’s Content Understanding Platform. This platform processes billions of pieces of content spanning 3D models, audio files, text, video, and entire experiences, extracting structured information about their meaning, context, and relationships. The Content Understanding Team develops and productionizes cutting‑edge ML / AI models, and highly scalable backend platforms to power search, discovery, and moderation across Roblox. Your contributions will enable seamless asset discovery, automate moderation at scale, and drive transformative generative AI tools that reshape how millions of creators and users engage with Roblox.

You Will

• Solve full‑stack challenges to enhance how AI, creators, and users describe and interact with content, including images, 3D models, audio, text, and video.
• Design and build scalable pipelines for training, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models to support content annotation and discovery.
• Develop robust backend systems to power real‑time search, discovery, and cutting‑edge generative AI features.
• Blend innovation with practicality, applying the latest AI research to create impactful, production‑ready solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and cross‑functional teams to deliver ambitious technical projects.

You Have

You Are

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Advertising Services

Salary : $193,300.00 – $289,900.00 (San Mateo, CA)

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