Principal Software Engineer, Content Suitability

Join the Content Suitability team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of content on Roblox. Our team is at the forefront of building tools and systems that enable creators to launch diverse age-appropriate experiences. By helping developers bring content like the 18 launch to a global audience we ensure Roblox remains a platform for people of all ages. Our work is deeply rooted in cutting-edge machine learning where we develop and deploy sophisticated ML models essential for automated content review and policy enforcement.

This isnt just about good governance; its about ensuring our creators can successfully launch their games everywhere. We help them seamlessly adapt content to local customs and regulations preventing restrictions and ensuring a global reach for their work. Our efforts ensure the Roblox platform remains compliant with evolving regulations across all markets. This safeguards our diverse user base and critically prevents the platform from being restricted in key regions. Youll also contribute to our Content Policy Platform empowering teams across Roblox to add and manage content access policies that are vital to our platforms integrity and safety.

You Will :

• Define and own the long-term architectural strategy for the Content Policy Platform ensuring it supports hyper-scale low-latency and high reliability.
• Drive engineering excellence and operational rigor establishing standards for performance resilience and maintainability across the domain.
• Function as the primary technical leader providing deep guidance and mentorship to engineers in the team.
• Architect and oversee the productionization of advanced ML systems for content maturity labeling and real-time policy enforcement ensuring robust scalability and observability.
• Identify mitigate and resolve significant risks and technical debt making strategic trade-off decisions.

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Key Skills

Continuous Integration,Docker,Jenkins,Python,System Design,Agile,C / C++,Go,Systems Engineering,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1