# Senior Software Engineer - Machine Bootstrap at Roblox

- Company: Roblox
- What the company does: Roblox is a global platform where millions of people gather together every day to imagine, create, and share experiences with each other in immersive, user-generated 3D worlds. Backed by Greylock, a16z and Index.
- Company website: https://about.roblox.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Mateo, CA, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-10
- Apply by: 2026-10-25
- Apply: https://careers.roblox.com/jobs/8148696?gh_jid=8148696
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roblox-senior-software-engineer-machine-bootstrap/

## About the role

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

## What they're looking for

- 4+ years of experience with strong expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent field
- Strong proficiency in Go, C/C++, Rust or other system level programming languages
- Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems that other engineering teams depend on
- Familiarity with bare-metal concepts (PXE/iPXE, DHCP, BMC/IPMI/Redfish, OS imaging) is a plus, deep low-level systems experience is a bonus, not a requirement
- Interest in modern server hardware including GPU servers, AI accelerators, and cloud infrastructure

Tags: Software Engineering