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Lead Principal Machine Learning Engineer - Safety Experience

RobloxSan Mateo, CA, United States
On-site Full-time $293.8K/yr - $343.3K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications:Proven experience in machine learning, particularly in the areas of computer vision and similarity detection. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python or Java. Experience with scalable systems architecture and building production-level ML models. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Exceptional problem-solving skills and a creative mindset.

About the job

Every day, millions of users engage with Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect in immersive 3D digital environments crafted by our vibrant global community of developers and creators.

At Roblox, we are dedicated to developing tools and a platform that empower our community to bring their imaginative experiences to life. Our vision is to transform social interactions, enabling connections from anywhere in the world and on any device. We aim to unite a billion individuals through positivity and respect, and we are seeking exceptional talent to help achieve this goal.

Joining Roblox means you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of human interaction, tackling unique technical challenges at scale, and contributing to the creation of safer, more respectful shared experiences for all users.

The Safety Experience team develops the tools and systems that empower Roblox users and creators to take charge of their interactions, while also equipping moderators to uphold community standards. Our focus areas include education, intervention, visibility, and action.

Our priorities include:

  • Monitoring and influencing user behavior (User Safety)
  • Creating efficient and scalable moderation platforms (Foundation)
  • Providing transparency and education for parents and developers (User Safety)
  • Empowering users with tools to manage their own safety (User Safety)
  • Enabling IP owners to maintain control over their creations on Roblox (Rights & Guidelines)
  • Delivering prompt and precise support through our Customer Care Chatbot (Customer Care)

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing and building comprehensive ML systems for similarity detection, computer vision classification, and other innovative applications.
  • Leading the evolution of our safety experience into a scalable, adaptable system that meets the diverse needs of multiple customer teams.
  • Developing cutting-edge detection methodologies in a fast-changing environment. Employ a data-driven approach to creatively and strategically identify opportunities.
  • Defining the team's roadmap and technical direction, ensuring robust execution, and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Collaborating with AI Systems, Product Management, Data teams, and stakeholders across Roblox.

About Roblox

Roblox is a leading platform for 3D digital experiences, connecting millions of users worldwide through a rich array of interactive content created by its community. We strive to innovate and provide tools that enable our users to bring their visions to life while fostering a safe and positive environment.

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