Senior Quality Engineer

The role

A Senior Quality Engineer will reshape quality strategy, lead AI-driven engineering, and build scalable automation. You will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and safe experiences across multiple platforms.

What you will do

• Define and drive quality strategy and replace limiting processes or tooling
• Identify systemic quality gaps and lead organization-wide initiatives
• Set release criteria, SLOs, quality metrics, and testability standards
• Demonstrate hands-on expertise in AI tooling and integrate agentic workflows into CI/CD
• Design and maintain scalable automation across API, service, integration, and end-to-end layers
• Develop test strategies for distributed systems
• Validate behavior across mobile, desktop, console, and web
• Run performance, load, and resilience testing
• Partner with Trust & Safety, Privacy, and Policy to verify requirements
• Mentor engineers and quality engineers

Required qualifications

• 6+ years in quality engineering, SDET, or software engineering with a strong testing focus
• Track record of changing how a team or org works
• Demonstrated examples of leading adoption of a new tool, process, or practice across multiple teams
• Deep, hands-on fluency with AI-assisted development and testing tools
• Strong programming skills in at least one language such as Python, Go, Java, C#, Lua, or TypeScript
• Experience building automation frameworks and CI/CD test pipelines
• Experience testing backend services, APIs, and distributed systems at scale
• Sound judgment prioritizing under ambiguity
• Proven ability to resolve disagreements and align stakeholders autonomously
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Comfort with observability tools to debug and validate production behavior

Nice to have

• Experience with social, messaging, or real-time communication products
• Familiarity with safety, privacy, and compliance for large consumer platforms
• Experience with mobile and cross-platform automation, performance, chaos, or resilience testing
• Experience with experimentation and feature-flag-driven releases
• Track record mentoring and elevating quality practices across teams

Benefits

• Equity compensation
• Benefits as described on this page

Before you apply

• Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time

About the company

Roblox is building tools and a platform that empower a global community of developers and creators to bring immersive digital experiences to life. The company aims to connect a billion people with optimism and civility.