# Senior Software Engineer, Realtime Analytics Platform 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 First Round.
- Company website: https://hbr.org/2022/03/the-ceo-of-roblox-on-scaling-community-sourced-innovation
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Mateo, CA, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-20
- Apply by: 2026-12-04
- Apply: https://careers.roblox.com/jobs/8287853?gh_jid=8287853&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roblox-senior-software-engineer-realtime-analytics-platform/

## 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. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 6+ years of experience building, designing, testing and maintaining production-grade, large-scale distributed systems
- Deep OLAP & MPP Engine Depth : Strong hands-on engineering or operational experience with StarRocks or adjacent OLAP engines such as Apache Druid , ClickHouse , Apache Doris , Apache Pinot , or Trino/Presto
- Streaming & Ingestion Architecture : Proven track record implementing high-volume streaming ingestion using Apache Kafka , Apache Flink , Routine Load / Broker Load, or Debezium/CDC pipelines
- Data Modeling & Query Optimization : Expertise in OLAP schema design (partitioning, bucketing, sort keys, indexing) and tuning cost-based SQL query engines for massive scale
- Strong Engineering Foundations : Robust proficiency in Java , Go , C++ , or Scala , with a track record of writing clean, highly performant distributed backend code
- Infrastructure & Orchestration : Experience operating, troubleshooting, and provisioning data infrastructure at scale using Kubernetes and Terraform on AWS or GCP

Tags: Software Engineering

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