Jobs at Roblox

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Roblox, the creator‑powered gaming platform with over 200 million monthly active users, powers millions of virtual worlds and a thriving developer economy. Its cloud‑hosted engine, Roblox Studio, lets creators build and monetize games in a sandbox environment that has generated more than $2.1 billion in revenue in 2023.

Roblox hires across engineering, product, design, data science, community safety, operations, and business functions. Candidates can expect a fast‑moving, scale‑first culture, exposure to real‑time multiplayer traffic, and a focus on building safe, inclusive experiences for a global audience of younger players.

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Senior Software Engineer [iOS]

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Content Platform Software Engineer

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox is a platform where millions daily engage in immersive 3D digital experiences, created by a global community of developers. The company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Backend, Distributed Systems) to craft and build backend services, tackle unique technical challenges, and guide the team's technical direction. The role involves designing scalable and resilient systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring fellow engineers. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in backend, distributed systems, proficiency in programming languages like C#, Go, Java, C++, Python, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Roblox offers an industry-leading compensation package, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Senior Product Manager, Player App Performance

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox, a global platform for user-generated 3D experiences, is seeking a product manager to drive app performance improvements. The role involves optimizing app launch time, download size, stability, and animation smoothness across all devices. The ideal candidate should have a technical background, experience in product managing consumer app performance, and a proven track record in driving user understanding in collaboration with engineering and data science. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.

Principal Software Engineer, Traffic Engineering

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox is a platform that allows millions of users to explore, create, play, learn, and connect in 3D digital experiences. The company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the Traffic team to design and build tools for their growing Edge infrastructure, improve Edge termination products, collaborate with various teams, champion software engineering culture, and participate in on-call rotations. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of experience in network software development using Python and Golang, strong knowledge of various protocols, experience with Reverse Proxies, and a track record in building DDoS/WAF Protection products. Machine Learning experience is a plus. Roblox offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Senior Software Engineer (Backend), Co-Experience

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox is a platform where millions daily engage in 3D digital experiences created by a global community. The company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to develop rich, immersive communication solutions, collaborating with various teams. The role involves maintaining and scaling the party system, designing service infrastructure, and integrating multiple systems. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, 5+ years of experience in core architectures, and proficiency in server-side development. They should be versatile, creative, team-oriented, and responsible, with a focus on stability and reliability.

Principal / Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Search and Discovery

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox is a platform where millions daily create, play, and connect in 3D digital experiences. The company is seeking a Principal/Senior Machine Learning Engineer to build deep learning models for user understanding, content/query understanding, and recommendations. The role involves designing and implementing large scale recommendation models, LLMs for visual and natural language understanding, and collaborating with other teams to maintain a community-first mindset. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in designing scalable ML solutions, is user-oriented, creative, and a leader in technical decision-making.

Senior Software Engineer, Continuous Deployment

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox is a platform that allows millions to explore, create, and connect in 3D digital experiences. They're seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Continuous Deployment, to develop scalable systems for secure microservices delivery. The role involves maturing the continuous deployment system, ensuring security, performance, and stability. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of service-based infrastructure experience, interest in distributed systems, and knowledge of Kubernetes or Nomad. Roblox offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Engineering Manager, Studio Builder Tools

Company: Roblox

Location: San Mateo, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Roblox is seeking a seasoned software engineer with 8+ years of experience, including 3+ years in technical leadership, to lead an engineering and cross-functional team in charge of game development tools in Roblox Studio. The role involves managing and mentoring engineers, collaborating with Product, Design, and Art teams, and delivering complex technical projects. The ideal candidate should have a background in building products for software engineers, game developers, designers, or 3D artists, with an obsession for end-user experience and impeccable problem-solving skills. Roblox offers an industry-leading compensation package, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment at its San Mateo, CA headquarters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Roblox?
Roblox fosters a culture of creativity and safety, with engineers working in agile squads that iterate on live games. Employees receive equity, comprehensive health coverage, and access to continuous learning resources. The company hosts hackathons, game jams, and safety workshops, and offers clear career paths through mentorship and internal mobility.
What types of positions are available at Roblox?
Roblox offers roles in software engineering (backend, frontend, infrastructure), game design, 3D artistry, data science, community safety, product management, marketing, finance, and operations. Positions vary from junior to senior levels and are available for remote, hybrid, and on‑site work.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Roblox?
Showcase a portfolio of games or technical projects that demonstrate real‑time multiplayer or large‑scale system design. Highlight contributions to open‑source or community safety initiatives, provide metrics that prove impact, and align your cover letter with Roblox’s mission to create safe, inclusive experiences for younger players.

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