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Roblox

Principal Software Engineer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$295K - $345K/yr

Develop engine code that performs well for all user-created games on the Roblox platform ... All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on ...

Apex Informatics

Roblox Engineer

Design and develop interactive game features and systems on the Roblox platform. * Write efficient, modular, and scalable code in Lua. * Collaborate with designers, 3D artists, and sound engineers to ...

Roblox

Senior Software Engineer (C++)

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$195K - $242K/yr

You will work primarily in cross-platform C++ Roblox game engine code, partnering with teams across ... All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on ...

Sawhorse Productions

Roblox 2D Artist

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$20 - $50/hr

Roblox: Fenty - 2024 Webby winner * Roblox: Alo Sanctuary * Roblox: Beetlejuice Escape the ... align with both gameplay and marketing goals. You will collaborate closely with developers ...

Roblox

Senior Rendering Engineer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$243K - $295K/yr

Roblox games are made by creators of all experience levels, from professionals who earn their ... All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on ...

Stardock Corporation

Senior Game Developer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance ... in game or simulation development. * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering ...

DSN

Sr. Game Developer - casino games

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Boca Raton, FL or Las Vegas, NV (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-Time (W2) My client is seeking a production-proven Game Developer to build high-performance, real-money gaming experiences at scale.

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How much do full time roblox game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time roblox game developer in the United States is $108,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do Roblox top 1,000 developers make?

Roblox top developers can earn from several thousand to over a million dollars annually, depending on the popularity of their games, in-game purchases, and user engagement. Successful developers often monetize their creations through the platform's virtual currency, Robux, which can be converted to real money through the Developer Exchange program. Earnings vary widely based on skill, marketing, and the quality of their games.

Can you make a living off of making Roblox games?

Full-time Roblox game developers can earn a living through in-game purchases, developer payouts, and monetization features like Robux sales. Success depends on the quality of games, audience size, and effective monetization strategies, but some developers generate significant income from their creations.

Why do 99% of Roblox devs fail?

Roblox game developers often fail due to a lack of consistent skill development, understanding of game design, and effective monetization strategies. Success requires strong programming, creativity, and persistence, as well as adapting to platform updates and community feedback.

How much do Roblox game developers make?

Roblox game developers' earnings vary widely based on experience, skill level, and the success of their games. Entry-level developers may earn a few hundred dollars per month, while experienced developers with popular games can make thousands or more annually through game sales, in-game purchases, and developer payouts. Many developers also supplement income through community engagement and content creation within the platform.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Roblox Game Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,471 per year, or $52.1 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer - Avatar Personalization

Senior Software Engineer - Avatar Personalization

Roblox

San Mateo, CA • On-site

$196K - $243K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences- all created by our global community of developers and creators.
At Roblox, we're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device.We're on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there.
A career at Roblox means you'll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Avatar Personalization team, you will use the Roblox game engine to build features that push the boundaries of our avatar technology, and build creative systems that make Roblox avatars simple and delightful to use. You will tackle the biggest projects, provide technical leadership, and coordinate with teams across Roblox to build systems used by tens of millions of monthly players and developers.
You are passionate about building outstanding systems and APIs in the Roblox game engine, enhancing avatar features, and enriching customization systems for Roblox players and developers. You'll work with Avatar technologies such as animation, clothing, hair, and shading. Experience in game or film development is especially translatable into this team and role.
You Will:
  • Implement groundbreaking features in Roblox game engine to build the best avatar system in the world
  • Build APIs for Roblox developers enabling in-experience creation of Roblox Avatars from scratchEnhance avatar fidelity and uniqueness on Roblox
  • Use the Roblox game engine to build excellent vertical applications for multiple platforms (mobile, tablet, PC, and console)
  • Refactor and improve our existing codebaseImprove system reliability, performance, and test coverage
  • Work with numerous teams to help build the world's best user generated gaming platform
  • Implement systems in a combination of C++ and Lua

You Have:
  • 5+ years of professional experience working on a consumer-facing game engine and/or game application
  • Proficiency with C++, 3D math, data structures, algorithms, and networking
  • Experience working on character building and customization systems, editors, and content creation tools
  • Experience building online console or mobile game titles
  • Experience with game or film character systems such as animation, rigid-body or cloth/hair physics, or shading

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits as described on this page.
Annual Salary Range
$196,750-$243,290 USD
Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).
Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.
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.

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