Senior Data Scientist, Engine Systems

Roblox

San Mateo, CA, United States
Base: $221,380 - $263,670 usd; bonus/equity: equit...
Onsite tuesday, wednesday, thursday; optional presence on monday and friday.
4+ years data science experience
High-volume telemetry data processing
A/b experimentation and causal inference
Roblox is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for their Engine Systems team in San Mateo, CA. The role focuses on enhancing system reliability, stability, and performance through data-driven insights and collaboration across various teams

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on defining reliability and stability metrics for Engine systems to ensure smooth experiences for millions of players.
  • Candidates will lead A/B experiments and apply causal inference to identify performance opportunities and measure feature impact.
  • This position requires partnering with Engineering and Product teams to shape the future of Roblox's foundational technology.

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Roblox is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for their Engine Systems team in San Mateo, CA. The role focuses on enhancing system reliability, stability, and performance through data-driven insights and collaboration across various teams.

Salary

Base: $221,380 - $263,670 USD; Bonus/Equity: Equity compensation eligible; Benefits: Full-time benefits described on careers page

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years Data Science experience
  • High-volume telemetry data processing
  • A/B experimentation and causal inference
  • Scalable analytics pipeline development
  • System metrics and crash rate analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Game engine or systems performance background
  • Real-time interactive systems experience
  • Memory management or OS-level interactions knowledge
  • First-principles reasoning for debugging
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field
  • Proven track record with high-volume telemetry and quality optimization
  • Experience presenting technical results to engineering leaders

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