Is Roblox a good company to work for?

Roblox has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 812 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 55% of employees would recommend working at Roblox to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Roblox have been left by employees working as Software Engineer(Internship) , Intern and Software Engineer Intern .

Does Roblox pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Roblox employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Roblox. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Roblox?

55% of Roblox employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Roblox 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Roblox?

Software Engineer (98) , Senior Software Engineer (42) , 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 68 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 61 reviews)); "Great benefits and care about employees" ((in 49 reviews)); "good work life balance for this role" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good team and hardworking people." ((in 19 reviews))

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

"bad management and strong political env" ((in 28 reviews)); "Bad leadership" ((in 23 reviews)); "Managers are aggressive, confrontational, micromanagers." ((in 10 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 7 reviews)); "There is also not much diversity at the top." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Roblox layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Roblox layoffs and their outlook for job security at Roblox in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Roblox locations?

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Roblox reviews

3.8

55% would recommend to a friend

(516 total reviews)

David Baszucki

53% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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Roblox has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 516 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Roblox employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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516 reviews

5.0

Jul 5, 2026

Good pay and growth opportunities, but long hours and politics

Sr. network engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Compensation, Opportunities for growth

Cons

Long hours, Internal politics, blame culture

2.0

Jul 2, 2026

Good work-life balance but poor engineering standards

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good wlb, nice food, no oncall

Cons

Tech debt. Poor engineering standards. Micro managing. Nepotism in hiring. Roblox stock crashing. No focus or vision from ceo to course correct.

4.0

Jul 1, 2026

Opportunities for growth amid startup-like chaos

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of opportunity to step up to take scope and grow into more senior roles

Cons

Roblox operates like a startup which can lead to disorganization/chaos at its scale

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