Engineering Manager, Application Security

Job Summary

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. Join Roblox as an Engineering Manager of Application Security and lead a team responsible for improving the security of our products, services, and development ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Drive security across the software lifecycle, partnering with engineering teams to identify risks, improve secure development practices, and build scalable solutions that protect Roblox at scale.
• Balance hands-on security work with longer-term investments in automation, tooling, and developer enablement.
• Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to reduce risk while enabling teams to move quickly and safely.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Information Security
• 2+ years of experience managing engineers
• Strong background in Application Security or Product Security
• Experience driving security programs across the software development lifecycle
• Solid understanding of common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and secure coding practices
• Experience working closely with engineering teams in modern environments (cloud, microservices, CI/CD)
• Proven ability to lead projects from strategy through execution
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, etc.)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Experience with DevSecOps principles and practices

Benefits

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 to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

Pay

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 as described on this page.

Schedule

Roblox provides a hybrid schedule for roles based in San Mateo, CA.