Principal Software Engineer - Data Access
Principal Software Engineer - Data Access
Principal Software Engineer - Data Access
Roblox Corporation
Roblox is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for Data Access to architect and build a next-generation managed OLTP data access layer. The role involves addressing large-scale technical challenges, ensuring global availability and security, and providing technical leadership to enhance engineering quality across teams. The position is pivotal in shaping foundational storage systems and improving platform scalability and reliability.
Qualification
- Proven experience in architecting and building large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong knowledge of OLTP systems and data access layers.
- Experience with high availability and security in data management.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and provide strong technical leadership.
- Passion for innovation and redefining data access at scale.
Responsibility
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and Security teams to define long-term strategy and technical requirements for the Data Access platform.
- Lead the architecture, implementation, and operation of storage Infra-as-a-Service offerings, setting the engineering bar for scalability, reliability, and system hardening across teams.
- Improve and scale large distributed 24x7 services, delivering features with urgency, cost efficiency, zero downtime, and high reliability.
- Design and build frameworks or tools to automate development, testing, deployment, and management of data access services.
- Shape foundational storage systems and evolve platform-wide scalability and reliability.
