About the company
The Economy ML team is building the machine learning backbone that powers Roblox's Marketplace, Developer Monetization, and Payments ecosystems. From intelligent pricing and personalized storefronts to dynamic layout optimization and avatar understanding, we're reimagining how the Roblox economy drives user engagement, monetization, and creator success at scale.
Responsibilities
- Act as data engineer for Economy ML, setting standards for batch vs streaming feature pipelines, table design, observability, and documentation
- Work as a hands-on contributor on data systems to power content recommendation, search and personalization across Economy product surfaces
- Partner with Product, Data Science and ML engineering counterparts to prioritize data initiatives
- Partner with other DE/ML engineers on best practices for schema design, client logging, experimentation data, and feature pipelines
- Research and leverage industry-leading practices while making product impact
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a product-focused data systems engineer (preferably with search, recommendation, advertising or personalization systems)
- Experience designing efficient logging schemas and optimizing data processing pipelines
- Experience with real-time stream processing and batch processing (Flink, Spark, Kafka, Druid)
- Familiarity with feature stores and other machine learning infrastructure
Conditions
- Office-based role onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday
- Annual salary range $243,290 – $295,250 USD
- Full-time employees eligible for equity compensation and benefits