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

Software Engineer professionals working at Roblox have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 95 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Roblox employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Roblox now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Roblox .

Does Roblox pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Roblox with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 95 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 9.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Roblox.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Roblox?

54% of Software Engineer employees at Roblox would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 9% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Roblox with a 3.8 rating for work-life-balance, 3.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.3 rating for career opportunities.

What Roblox locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

San Mateo is the top rated Roblox location by Software Engineer employees.

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 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 54 reviews)); "They have many good benefits" ((in 49 reviews)); "good work life balance for this role" ((in 24 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers" ((in 17 reviews))

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

"bad management and strong political env" ((in 27 reviews)); "Poor leadership (company wide)" ((in 26 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)); "The same problems (broken feedback, chaotic communication, zero growth) persisted from day one." ((in 4 reviews))

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Roblox Software Engineer reviews

3.8

54% would recommend to a friend

(95 total reviews)

David Baszucki

45% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

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4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Software Engineer employees have rated Roblox with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 95 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Roblox is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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95 reviews

3.0

May 28, 2026

Good work-life balance and pay, but poor leadership

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good WLB Good pay Good food

Cons

Bad leadership Bad direction Bad meetings

5.0

Apr 12, 2026

Great coworkers and culture with plenty of learning opportunities

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Love it! Great coworkers, great culture, lots of room to learn.

Cons

None, everyone is great and helpful

4.0

Feb 22, 2026

Good

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice environment and good work s

Cons

Bad ceo bad stock holders

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