Senior Engineering Manager, Machine Learning - Bot Defense

Job Summary:
Roblox is a platform where millions explore, create, and connect in immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Machine Learning focusing on Bot Defense, responsible for leading the vision and strategy for a next-generation bot defense platform and developing innovative ML techniques to combat malicious activity.

Responsibilities:
• Help define team’s roadmap and long term strategy to have best-in-class bot defense strategy
• Build real time and offline data pipelines and ML models for detection and mitigation for evolving bot behavior
• Design highly scalable and reliable systems and APIs used by every team at Roblox
• Empower innovation by pushing your team to discover creative and pragmatic solutions to the problem areas you've defined
• Scale your team's impact by mentoring them individually to grow in their careers as well bringing in top talent

Qualifications:

Required:
• Equivalent experience or a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, with a minimum of 3+ years of people management experience
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in large-scale software development with experience delivering highly performant solutions.
• 7+ years of experience building large-scale ML systems at consumer-facing company
• Strong mathematical, statistical methods experience
• Programming experience in one compiled (C++, C#, Java) and one interpreted script language (JS, PHP, Python, Lua, etc)
• Collaboration skills across multiple teams and disciplines

Preferred:
• Experience in anti-fraud, anti-abuse, anti-cheat, trust & safety, or risk is a plus.

Company:
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Public Company. Roblox has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.