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[Summer 2026] Software Engineer, Community… at Roblox · San Mateo
InternshipHybridFull-timeSan Mateo, CA$129k–$129k/yr
Skills
lua/luau proficiencybuilding librariesuser interface developmentpassion for communitydebugging skills
Job Description
Summary: Roblox is a platform that empowers users to create and connect through immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a Community Apprentice - Software Engineer Intern to work on Lua-based systems and infrastructure, tackling technical challenges in the Roblox client and studio applications during a 12-week apprenticeship.
Responsibilities:
- Design, code, test, and debug features in the Lua-based layers of the Roblox client and studio applications
- Ship code to production and improve the Roblox ecosystem "from the inside"
- Report to a team that owns an important area of the Lua-based Roblox front-end stack
Required Qualifications:
- Proficiency with Lua/Luau and building on Roblox
- Passion for contributing to the Roblox development community
- Excitement for building both Lua/Luau-based libraries, foundational layers, and user interfaces
- No serious or recent moderations incidents and are at least 18-years old
Required Skills: Lua/Luau proficiency
Important Skills: Building libraries, User interface development
Nice-to-Have Skills: Passion for community, Debugging skills
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer