Roblox

Roblox

Senior Software Engineer, Creator Collaboration

San Mateo, CA, United States · Senior · Full-time

H1B sponsorship available$243k-$295kDetected 11 hours ago
PythonJavaC++C#Full-Stack DevelopmentSQLNoSQLAgentic AICollaborationMentoring

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odds of building a lasting career here

64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level IV · 4×
Level I$137,0931 entry
Level II$165,1312 entries
Level III$193,1493 entries
Level IV$221,1874 entries

This range already reaches Level IV — the maximum four lottery entries.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

Employer immigration record

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 37 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 79%

Of 38 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 8 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 496 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

70 transfer filings in the last year, covering 70 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

Sourced from Department of Labor LCA, PERM and prevailing-wage disclosure data. Employer matching is by name, so figures may be split across an employer's legal entities. Absence of a filing means none appears in our copy of the data, not that none exists.

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About the role

  • Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.
  • The ideal candidate has full-stack knowledge, experience on large-scale systems, enjoys solving complex software problems and has a passion for mentoring other engineers on the team.
  • For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Take ownership and responsibility for designing, building, testing, and deploying services within the Roblox ecosystem.
  • Own the Creation Platform that powers agentic products, including the APIs and services that agents reach through MCP.
  • Be a technical bar-raiser for high code quality, architectural designs, and long-term planning along with mentoring fellow engineers on the team.
  • Comfortable designing platforms and APIs that other products, including AI agents, build on top of.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C#, C++, Java, Python or similar programming languages
  • You understand the components required to build modern large-scale infrastructure.

Compensation

  • $243,290 - $295,250 USD

Company info

  • Join us in our mission to make collaborative development performant, social, and most of all fun.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • 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.

This listing is sourced directly from Roblox's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.