Jobs Companies Roblox Software Engineer, Creator Studio

About this Software Engineer, Creator Studio role at Roblox

Roblox · Onsite · San Mateo, CA, 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 Software Engineer on the Roblox Studio team, you'll help build and shape the tools Roblox teams use to build the Roblox app, and that creators use to build their experiences. Our mission is to unify internal and external tooling into a single, best-in-class toolset that benefits everyone.

You Will

  • Work on various internal and external tools for Roblox game developers
  • Define architecture and implement reusable tooling frameworks
  • Design and execute on the architecture and technical direction that will be the future of our application
  • Own and deliver complex technical projects from the planning stage through execution
  • Work cross functionally, across teams and technology platforms
  • Participate in building the world's best professional application for massively multiplayer game development

You Have

  • 2+ years of experience in software engineering, with a track record of delivering high-quality production code.
  • Coding Proficiency: Strong programming skills in at least one modern language (e.g., C++, C#, Lua).
  • Problem-Solving Skills: A solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms, with an aptitude for debugging complex issues.
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science or a related engineering field.

Please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future F-1 or H-1B sponsorship at this time.

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.

Annual Salary Range
$153,120$196,750 USD

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.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

Ready to apply to Roblox?
Apply to Roblox

How this Software Engineer salary compares

This role pays $174,935/yrbelow the typical range for Software Engineer roles.

$174,935 median $241,600 $320,145

Typical range $218,940–$270,300/yr, from 140 comparable Software Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Software Engineer salary insights →

About Roblox

Be part of an amazing team that’s building the world’s largest social platform for play. Every month, over 100 million players come to Roblox to immerse themselves in any game or experience imaginable. Players can create the ultimate theme park, compete as a professional race car driver, star in a fashion show, become a superhero, or simply build a dream home and hang out with friends.

Our Mission: to become the global leader in user-generated gaming and creation for all ages.

Our Products: The Roblox Imagination Platform™ is a vibrant ecosystem of creators, builders, game players, and adventurers imagining with their friends.

Our Roblox Studio IDE allows powerful and intuitive creation, published with a single click to the cloud, and instantly playable with your friends across PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Xbox and Oculus Rift. Integrated matchmaking, persistence, and billing support provide developers rich functionality for building great games and experiences.

The Roblox.com website ties this ecosystem together with search and discovery, social networking, and a massive catalog of user made content.

Check out our latest news at blog.roblox.com!

See all jobs at Roblox →

Similar jobs

PlayStation Global
Senior Software Quality Engineer Contractor
PlayStation Global
⚡ Apply early United States, San Mateo, CA Onsite $182,998–$274,602
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 7h ago
Roblox
Senior Software Engineer, Application Gateway
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $227,370–$295,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 11h ago
Roblox
Software Engineer, Creator Business
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $153,120–$196,750
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Roblox
Senior Software Engineer (Backend), Communication
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $243,290–$295,250
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 13h ago
Zip
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platform
Zip
⚡ Apply early Toronto Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Strider Technologies
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer / シニア フルスタック ソフトウェアエンジニア
Strider Technologies
⚡ Apply early Tokyo, Japan Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Quilter
Senior/Staff Software Engineer (C++)
Quilter
⚡ Apply early Remote - US · location restricted $180,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Quilter
Software Engineer — AI-Native CAD Integrations
Quilter
⚡ Apply early Remote - US · location restricted $150,000–$160,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Perplexity
Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Models)
Perplexity
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $220,000–$405,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago

Sign up for suggestions tailored to the jobs you open and the searches you save.

More jobs at Roblox

See all jobs at Roblox →

Apply now
🤖

Whoa — hold up

JobsRadar was built for real people having a rough time in their job search — not for automated requests. You're clicking way too fast and you're now temporarily blocked.

Come back later. If you're genuinely job hunting, we've got your back — just act like a human.

Catch your next role the second it’s posted.

Create a free account and we’ll watch the boards for you — the instant a job matches your search, it lands in your inbox or Telegram. No digging, no refreshing.

Create free account

Free forever · takes 30 seconds · already have one?

Get an edge on your job hunt.

Join our Telegram channel for the stuff that helps you land the role — salary benchmarks, the weekly market pulse, and new-feature drops. No spam, just signal.

Join the channel — it's free