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Senior Software Engineer - Machine Bootstrap

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Senior Software Engineer - Machine Bootstrap in USA

  • San Mateo, CA

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Machine Bootstrap pod in building and evolving provisioning and fleet-management systems at massive scale.
  • Deliver fleet-wide BIOS updates, firmware updates, and configuration changes to hundreds of thousands of machines through MAPI.
  • Improve provisioning performance so machines can be fully rebuilt within minutes.
  • Evaluate and integrate GPU servers, AI accelerators, and other hardware platforms into the provisioning pipeline.
  • Collaborate with Compute, Networking, and Cloud teams across the machine lifecycle from rack-and-stack through production.
  • Build high-performance automation and developer-friendly APIs that reduce operational toil.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience with strong expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent field.
  • Strong proficiency in Go, C, C++, Rust, or another system-level programming language.
  • Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems used by other engineering teams.
  • Interest in modern server hardware, including GPU servers, AI accelerators, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with PXE/iPXE, DHCP, BMC/IPMI/Redfish, and OS imaging is preferred; deep low-level systems experience is a bonus but not required.
  • Demonstrated experience building high-performance automation at fleet scale and reducing toil through developer-friendly APIs.

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range of $196,750–$243,290 USD for roles based at Roblox headquarters in San Mateo, California.
  • Full-time employees are eligible for equity compensation and benefits.
  • Office-based roles are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence Monday and Friday unless otherwise noted.

Salary: $197k - $243k/yr

Roblox

Roblox's vision is to reimagine the way people come together. Our mission is to connect a billion people with optimism and civility. What is Roblox? Roblox is a platform where people come together virtually to share experiences. Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come to ...

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