[Summer 2026] Software Engineer, Community Apprenticeship - Intern
About The Position
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 Community Apprentice - Software Engineer Intern, you will work on the Lua-based systems and infrastructure that power the Roblox client and studio applications. You'll be part of a world-class team that is revolutionizing the entertainment industry and empowering millions of players worldwide. During this 12-week apprenticeship, we'll support you as you tackle the hardest problems in tech today – distributed systems, real-time communication, 3D co-experience, extensive data processing, social networking, rendering, physics.
Requirements
- 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
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.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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