Is Roblox a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Roblox have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 44 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Roblox employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Roblox now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Roblox .

Does Roblox pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Roblox with 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 44 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.7% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Roblox.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Roblox?

67% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at Roblox would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 18% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Roblox with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 3.5 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Roblox?

Software Engineer (100) , Senior Software Engineer (43) , Software Engineer(Internship) (23) , Intern (20) , Developer (15) , Game Developer (15) , Software Engineer Intern (15) , Product Manager (11) , SWE Intern (11) , Software Engineering Intern (11) , Technical Recruiter (9) , Internship (8) , Principal Software Engineer (8) , Content Moderator (7) , Product Designer (7)

What are the pros of working at Roblox according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great!" ((in 69 reviews)); "good pay and not needed to go full time you can also choose to make a game for yourself or get employed by someone else" ((in 59 reviews)); "Great benefits and care about employees" ((in 42 reviews)); "good work life balance for this role" ((in 22 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Roblox according to real employee reviews?

"Senior leadership will not delegate and seems to think all the employees are stupid." ((in 25 reviews)); "bad management and strong political env" ((in 24 reviews)); "Bad manager and not supportive" ((in 11 reviews)); "There is also not much diversity at the top." ((in 7 reviews)); "However, two weeks before the end date, rumors floated that upper management wanted to cap return offers at 50% and I ended up not getting a return offer." ((in 6 reviews))

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Roblox Sr. Software Engineer reviews

4.1

67% would recommend to a friend

(44 total reviews)

David Baszucki

68% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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4.8

Compensation and benefits

4.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Roblox with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 44 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Roblox is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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44 reviews

2.0

Nov 21, 2023

Little room for management

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Salary is above market average

Cons

- No way to break into management. Was told that they only hire from outside. - RTO policy is ridiculous, especially if they keep talking about inventing the "future of remote work"

4.0

Nov 1, 2023

Ok alternative to Meta

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation is nice. Much better than almost everywhere. Tons of things to improve

Cons

Surprisingly, but tech level in this company is low. Management is not professional. C-level is making weirdest decision on 'coz I can' level

4.0

Oct 30, 2023

it's ok

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good comps good co workers

Cons

management is lame rto policy is stupid

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