[2025] Security Software Engineer - New Grad

San Mateo, CA, United States

Roblox

Roblox is the ultimate virtual universe that lets you create, share experiences with friends, and be anything you can imagine. Join millions of people and discover an infinite variety of immersive experiences created by a global community!

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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.

Roblox is ushering in the next generation of entertainment, allowing people to create and play together in immersive, user-generated worlds. We're the one and only fastest-growing entertainment platform that lets anyone teach themselves how to code and publish any experience imaginable — across any device — reaching 79.5 million players across the globe every day!

We're looking for outstanding individuals to join our team as a New Graduate. We recognize that the future of entertainment relies on groundbreaking technology and collaborative endeavors. As a New Graduate, you will be mentored by top engineers while contributing to impactful projects. Our world-class platform serves an extensive player base of over 79.5 million users every day, making this an outstanding chance to leave your mark.

For more information, you can visit our Software Engineer site page here.

You Are 

  • Required: Pursued or pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer science, engineering or a related field with a focus on or deep interest in information sciences and studies, information assurance, information technology, or cybersecurity. 
  • Familiar with cyber security from school, internships, capture the flag competitions or other cybersecurity competitions, or previous jobs. Proficient in one or more programming languages such as GoLang, Python, Rust
  • Understanding of at least one of the following: application security, enterprise security, detection engineering, incident response, cloud security concepts, identity and access management, or industry best practices across many fields of security
  • Interest in cryptography and threat modeling

You Will: 

  • Identify and address security risks that Roblox faces
  • Design, code, test, and debug features and ship code to production
  • Report to one of our teams within the Information Security group

Please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.

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.

Annual Salary Range$150,120—$150,120 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
  • Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
  • At Roblox HQ: 
    • Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

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 for all candidates during the interview process.

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Tags: Application security Cloud Computer Science Cryptography Golang IAM Incident response Python Rust

Perks/benefits: Equity / stock options Flex hours Flex vacation Health care Medical leave Unlimited paid time off

Region: North America
Country: United States

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