Sourcing Manager - Engineering
at Roblox
San Mateo, United States
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 Sourcing Manager, you will lead and mentor a team of sourcers dedicated to hiring exceptional technical talent. You will motivate and inspire high-impact delivery while ensuring candidate experience is always at the forefront of our interactions. You will set the recruiting strategy, optimize operational processes and build key relationships with engineering stakeholders.
You Will:
- People Management: Lead a team of engineering sourcers, handling performance reviews, career pathing, managing workloads, and overseeing hiring and team growth.
- Strategic Talent Roadmap: Partner with Group Leads and HR Business Partners (PBPs) to forecast engineering hiring needs for the next 12–18 months.
- Data-Driven Strategy: Analyze high-level metrics across the team—conversion rates, time-to-hire & fill—to evaluate team effectiveness and tool ROI.
- Process Architecture: Solve high-level systemic issues, such as optimizing the interview process for all front-end and back-end roles, rather than focusing on filling specific individual reqs.
- Executive Stakeholder Alignment: Work with senior leadership to provide quarterly and bi-annual reporting on organizational health and talent trends.
- Mentorship & Development: Support the professional development of individual contributors.
You Have:
- Leadership: Experience managing a sourcing function or team of sourcers- including hiring, firing, and promotions.
- Expertise: Deep knowledge of technical disciplines (Frontend, Backend, ML/AI, or Infrastructure) with the ability to translate technical needs into long-term sourcing strategies.
- Analytical Mindset: Proficiency in using recruiting analytics to provide a transparent view of the pipeline and influence headcount decision-making at an organizational level.
- Stakeholder Skills: Experience working directly with Group Leads and VPs on broad-scale process optimization and strategic forecasting.
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 as described on this page.
Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
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.