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Senior Software Engineer - Fraud
Role at a glance
- Category
- Governance
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Location
- San Mateo, CA
- Salary range
- $196,750
- Posted
- Jun 20, 2026
Roblox is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Fraud in San Mateo, CA. This is a Governance role in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $196,750. Review the full details below and apply directly with Roblox.
span 400; 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. span 400; 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. strong span 400; We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. span 400; 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 an Economy Fraud engineer, you defend Roblox from all types of fraud, including theft, scams, money laundering, and payment fraud. Roblox is a high-growth, unique product environment. You will be developing anti-fraud and abuse solutions for web, mobile, and 3D environments. This high impact work and your innovation is critical for the well-being of our community and to the future of our company. We aim for our users to have peace of mind that their communities and transactions are protected. Our defenses also protect our company’s rapid expansion and safeguard billions in revenue. Roblox’s virtual marketplace handles over 4 million transactions a day, and enables our top developers to make millions of dollars a year. Our team’s challenges are not just regular day-to-day technical challenges. Fraud and abuse approaches need to shift over time, depending on the current behaviors of fraudsters. As an Economy Fraud engineer, you will be in a data-driven environment developing both classical and novel approaches to detect and prevent this bad behavior. You Have: 4+ years of professional experience working with scalable, distributed systems Strong experience in large-scale, data-driven architecture, API design, data modeling, and SQL / NoSQL data storage. Experience in risk prevention, machine learning, or analytical work. Risk prevention may include but is not limited to anti-Fraud, anti-Abuse, or Trust and Safety. Analytical work may include but is not limited to Data Analysis, Scientific Computing, Statistical Modeling, or Research. Passion for delivering products end-to-end, from ideation through implementation and A testing, while being
Full responsibilities and requirements are on Roblox's application page.
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This role is based in San Mateo, CA on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Roblox's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About governance roles
Governance roles design the structures, policies, and oversight that keep complex programs accountable, coordinating across legal, risk, compliance, and technology. Roles like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices.
How to position yourself for this governance role
Strong candidates emphasize policy and standard-setting, committee and stakeholder coordination, oversight reporting, and translating strategy into durable operating structures. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Roblox would apply governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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