Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences- all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We're on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you'll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. As a Senior Software Engineer - PostgreSQL database expert, you will work closely with our development and operations teams to ensure seamless database operations and optimal performance. You will be expected to design and implement database systems, monitor and optimize performance, and ensure data integrity and security. Additionally, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a backup and recovery framework for the disaster recovery purposes. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this role. You will: * Design and Administer PostgreSQL databases. * Ensure database performance, integrity, and security. * Monitor and optimize database performance. * Ensure database security and compliance * Design and execute disaster recovery strategies. * Automate database tasks and processes. * Perform database tuning and optimization. * Troubleshoot database issues and provide solutions. * Perform database upgrades and patching. * Monitor database health and performance metrics. You have: * Bachelor's degree in computer science, or relative experience (6+ years). * Proven experience as a PostgreSQL database engineer. * On premise database management is desired * Deep understanding of database architecture and design. * Strong experience with database tuning and optimization. * Proficiency in SQL and database scripting. For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits. Annual Salary Range $233,840-$283,780 USD Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted). You'll Love: * Industry-leading compensation package * Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage * A rewarding 401k program * Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status) * Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy * Roblox Admin badge for your avatar * At Roblox HQ: * Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks * Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit * Annual CalTrain Go Pass Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.