Is Roblox a good company to work for?

Roblox has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 809 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 54% of employees would recommend working at Roblox to a friend and 47% 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?

54% 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 (41) , 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 66 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 57 reviews)); "Great benefits and lots of very smart colleagues." ((in 47 reviews)); "good work life balance for this role" ((in 22 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers" ((in 19 reviews))

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

"bad management and strong political env" ((in 26 reviews)); "Poor leadership (company wide)" ((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))

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

54% would recommend to a friend

(513 total reviews)

David Baszucki

54% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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Roblox has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 513 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).

Reviews by job title

513 reviews

5.0

Dec 20, 2017

Great!

Hot topic sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Because, Roblox is great !!!

Cons

Great!! I'm loving it!!!! WOW!!!!😎😎😎😎😎😎😎

Roblox Response

7y

Thank you for your review. We’re glad you think Roblox is great. We know it’s because of the talented individuals like yourself that make up our team. If you have anything else you’d like to share , email feedback@roblox.com.

5.0

Dec 15, 2017

An Awesome Company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture So many talented people and they are very passionate about their work Work-life balance REAL unlimited paid vacations Colleagues from different teams are very supportive Happy working environment Many free snacks Free meals and happy hours

Cons

Fast growing makes some processes a bit slow.

Roblox Response

7y

Thank you for your review. We’re happy that you’re happy because we believe that sets the stage for you to do the best work of your career. Our growth has been rapid, but we’re confident that the talented folks (like yourself) that make up Roblox are equipped to navigate the challenges. Keep up the good work!

3.0

Nov 26, 2017

Mixed.

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Better snack kitchen than Facebook - Great benefits - Unlimited time off (for real) - Opportunity to make big impacts - Company is on track to become huge - New office!

Cons

- Poor community engagement - Dated tools - Little to no investment in development process, lots of dumb bugs as a result - Massive divide between departments causes friction - Commitment to backwards compatibility forever harms the platform - No prioritization of power user needs

Roblox Response

7y

Thank you for your thorough feedback, as we use this to continuously improve the employee experience. We’re glad you’re enjoying opportunities to make a big impact in our new office as we continue to experience rapid growth. We hope that we’ve made notable progress in updating our tech stack and the development process, as well as eliminating divides between departments and ramping up community engagement and prioritization of power user needs. If you’d like to dig in a little deeper, email feedback@roblox.com.

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