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.
At Roblox, we believe that careers are dynamic and should be a continuous progression through challenges and opportunities that build new skills and strengths211
As part of our commitment to fostering growth and development, we encourage you to learn more about this opportunity and apply if you see a potential fit!
As Counsel for the Americas on the Regulatory & International Legal team, you will advise business and legal teams on existing and emerging online safety, AI, and consumer laws in the Americas, and support regulatory engagement activities.
This role reports to the Head of Americas, Regulatory & International Legal. The ideal candidate will be proactive, a quick learner, and comfortable with complex and evolving legal requirements. This is an opportunity to join a growing legal team, learn about exciting new technologies and business models, and work on novel legal issues.
You will:
Evaluate and advise on existing, pending, and developing regulations in the Americas, with a focus on online safety, AI, and consumer laws;
Develop and implement compliance strategies;
Identify and educate colleagues on new legislative and regulatory trends affecting Roblox in region;
Respond to requests for advice from cross-functional teams as needed; and
Support regulatory engagement activities.
You have:
5-7 years of relevant legal experience;
License to practice law in a US jurisdiction;
Experience working with or for a company or companies in the social media, content or gaming space;
Experience tracking and analyzing state and federal legislative proposals;
Experience dealing with online safety, consumer or other relevant regulators;
Knowledge of, or interest in, regulatory landscape in the Americas (including but not limited to the US);
Strong critical judgment and analytical skills with the ability to propose solutions and translate your legal analysis into practical advice, taking into account the needs and objectives of the business;
Excellent organizational and prioritization skills;
The ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment;
The ability to handle a diverse and complex workload; and
The ability to work collaboratively within a small, tightly-knit team.
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
$211,760—$252,210 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.