About the role
Roblox is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Service Mesh team, responsible for building the networking fabric that enables communication across hybrid Kubernetes and Nomad environments, supporting billions of daily requests. The role involves designing and building service mesh infrastructure, driving integration with Kubernetes, building the networking foundation for Cloud Bursting, and partnering with internal application teams.
Requirements
Candidates must have 3+ years of experience in distributed systems with expertise in service mesh technologies (Istio, Envoy, Consul, or Linkerd). They should be deeply knowledgeable in service mesh concepts, Kubernetes networking, and Envoy proxy internals. Proficiency in Go, C/C++, or Rust is required. Experience with on-call rotations and a reliability-first mindset are also necessary.
About the company
Roblox
Roblox is a global online platform and storefront for user-generated games and experiences. It allows creators to publish their own games and users to play a wide variety of user-created content across multiple devices. Roblox offers a safe, creative, and immersive environment for people to imagine, create, and share experiences with others.
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