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Leading at Roblox with Antoni Choudhuri
In this Leading at Roblox profile, we get to know Antoni Choudhuri, Head of Engineering for our Economy Group. Antoni has been at Roblox for nearly 11 years, growing from an Individual Contributor Software Engineer to Head of Economy Engineering. In ...
| May 18, 2023 -
Our Vision for All Ages
At Roblox, we are building an immersive platform for communication and connection, with safety and civility at its foundation, that simulates the real world. In real life, people visit places designed for all ages every day, from theme parks to city ...
| May 17, 2023 -
Leading at Roblox with Nicole Grinstead
Leading at Roblox is a series that explores the career journeys of Roblox’s leaders and discusses their roles, philosophies, and management styles. In this profile, we get to know Nicole Grinstead, Director of Product and Application Security withi...
| April 17, 2023 -
Team Behind the Tech – Economy Group
Just as they do in the physical world, goods, services, and entertainment power a thriving economy on Roblox. Our Economy Group develops the infrastructure that makes this possible; their vision is to create a vibrant, virtual economy that mirrors th...
| April 04, 2023 -
Enabling Creation of Anything, Anywhere, by Anyone
At Roblox, our vision is to reimagine the way we come together. Millions of developers and creators across the globe come together to inspire, build, and share. Our platform is user created and our community is at the center of everything we do. Ev...
| March 22, 2023 -
Leading at Roblox with Dmitri Essiounine
Leading at Roblox is a series that explores the career journeys of Roblox’s leaders and discusses their roles, philosophies, and management styles. In this profile, get to know Dmitri Essiounine, an Engineering Director on Roblox’s Economy Team. ...
| March 21, 2023 -
The Tech Stack for the Metaverse
At DeveloperWeek this year, Roblox CTO Dan Sturman sat down with the CTO of Stripe, David Singleton, to discuss “The Tech Stack for the Metaverse.” Missed the event and want to check it out? Explore the recap and recording below. Roblox participa...
| March 17, 2023 -
Values in Action – Respect the Community: The Roblox Game Jam
At its core, Roblox is a values-driven company. Our values determine how we work together, find and grow the right talent, and define our own vision of success. One of those values is to Respect the Community: we consider our impact on the world, str...
| March 15, 2023 -
Generative AI on Roblox: Our Vision for the Future of Creation
Today, Roblox provides creators with a platform that enables end-to-end tools, services, and support to help them build the most immersive 3D experiences. With Roblox Studio, creators have everything they need, out-of-the-box and for free, to build t...
| February 17, 2023 -
Team Behind the Tech – User Group
Roblox is a human co-experience platform. We want our users to be able to experience the full spectrum of social interactions in our immersive 3D experiences, with communication on Roblox mirroring all the ways we communicate in the real world. O...
| February 08, 2023 -
Hack Week 2022: Putting Our Values into Action
In December 2022, we hosted our annual Hack Week. During this week, Robloxians put our values into action by pursuing projects that drive rapid innovation. This was our largest annual self-organized event to date, with over 400 employees across 225 t...
| February 07, 2023 -
Winter Roblox Week 2023
We kicked off 2023 with Roblox Week at HQ in San Mateo, CA. Roblox Week takes a typical company all-hands to the next level – our team gathers in person for a week of activities that foster employee connection, create a sense of community, and cele...
| February 06, 2023 -
What Engineers Really Think About the Metaverse (Survey Insights)
93% of engineers want to help build the metaverse, and 4 in 5 would quit their current job for the opportunity More than 90% say the metaverse will see more technical innovation than any other segment in the next decade 78% of engineers expect to spe...
| February 06, 2023 -
Leading at Roblox with Garima Sinha
Leading at Roblox is a series that explores the career journeys of Roblox’s leaders and discusses their roles, philosophies, and management styles. In this profile, we get to know Garima Sinha, Senior Director of Product, who heads up our Social Te...
| February 01, 2023 -
2022 Year In Review – Letter from our CEO
2022 was a great year for Roblox. We are optimistically driving our vision to reimagine the way people come together, and we’re realizing it by enabling deeper forms of expression, communication, and immersion. The investments we are making to ...
| January 18, 2023 -
Leading at Roblox with Claus Moberg
Leading at Roblox is a new series that explores the career journeys of Roblox’s leaders and discusses their roles, philosophies, and management styles. In our first profile, we get to know Claus Moberg, VP of Engineering, who heads up our User Grou...
| December 16, 2022 -
Fostering a Culture of Innovation in 2023
Survey of engineers shows collaboration, flexibility and sense of ownership as critical factors in nurturing an innovation mindset and culture When a company sets out on an ambitious goal of building things that haven’t existed before, innovation i...
| December 15, 2022