Senior Data Center Engineer - Chicago, Illinois, United States
6 hours ago
Job description
As a Senior Data Center Engineer, you'll help us scale our Core/Edge Data Centers and hardware infrastructure at a time of incredible growth for our business. At Roblox, you'll have boundless opportunities to shape the future of the Imagination Platform and demonstrate your passion for delivering thoughtful solutions in front of a global audience. If you know what it takes to build and operate hardware infrastructure that can sustain millions of concurrent players year-round and you take play as seriously as we do, you'll fit right into our highly experienced and ever-expanding engineering team. You will report to the Technical Lead Data Center Engineer.
You will:
- Develop and maintain the Core/Edge Data Center and hardware infrastructure to meet the large scale and real-time requirements of our Imagination Platform to ensure our community has an awesome experience anywhere in the world. This includes all aspects of the server, network infrastructure, power, and environmental life cycles.
- Own efforts to track and mitigate systemic issues preventing hosts from returning to service.
- Identify and solve critical problems and prevent them from re-occurring via root cause analysis and giving recommendations to improve automation.
- Coordinate with peers to establish and uphold best practices related to breakfix, install, decom and all other aspects of datacenter operations.
- Create, influence, and improve the development platform, infrastructure, standards (Runbooks, SOPs, MOPs), and methods to ensure the goal of scalability and high availability can be achieved.
- Leverage partnerships across teams to automate maintenance actions which do not require physical intervention.
- Encourage an environment of continuous improvement and learning among engineering staff.
- Assist in coordinating vendors and ensuring quality of outsourced projects
- Participate in the on-call rotation for our critical infrastructure.
- Travel: International and Domestic travel may be required 25% of the time and up to 50% of time depending on needs of the business.
You have:
- At minimum 6+ years of experience working in large-scale Data Center Infrastructure environments and experience planning, executing, and documenting repairs in the server and networking domains.
- Extensive experience installing, monitoring, and maintaining server and network equipment. This includes brand new server and network provisioning.
- In-depth knowledge of data center environments, servers, and network equipment.
- Proven experience executing on multiple tasks simultaneously.
- You have installed various equipment that commonly resides in the data center environment and are able to lift 75 pounds occasionally.
You are:
- Someone who is ready for action wielding a wealth of server and network hardware troubleshooting knowledge to support Roblox's systems.
- Excited about getting in front of complex problems, and can effectively organize your work to overcome emergent high-impact issues.
- Someone who enjoys building processes and procedures for the day to execute our workload and for developing new capabilities as a team.
- Someone who asks the right questions to solve issues within your expertise and you use data to test your theories. You are able to formulate and identify problems, generate and evaluate a variety of solutions (some of which are novel), and implement the best one(s).
- Someone who is committed to demonstrating professionalism in all interactions with partners both inside and outside Roblox to ensure continued success in cross-functional initiatives. You are able to foster trust and uphold the reputation of the team and company.
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