Roblox Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
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and how the experience turned out.
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First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Roblox.
Roblox
Software Engineer
Entry Difficult Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Take home
Interview formats
Technical Coding Other
The first part of the interview was 2 different cognitive assessment games. The first game was about testing different car assemblies to get through obstacle courses. The second game was about improving a factory's production line. Then, the second part of the interview put you in different work scenarios and asked you to pick the best and worst ways to handle them from a list. Lastly, you had to do two LeetCode-type problems on CodeSignal, one medium and one hard.
Confirmed questions5 questions
- Complete cognitive strategy games
- Complete cognitive strategy games
- Complete cognitive strategy games
Roblox
Software Engineer
Intern Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Take home Technical screen Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Coding Behavioral
First, there was an online assessment where I had to play some games on Roblox to show problem solving skills, and then answer some coding questions (LC easy and medium), and also some "What would you do in this situation?" type decision making questions. Then, there was an online synchronous interview with 2 coding questions (LC Mediums) and a behavioural part.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you tell me why you are interested in our company?
- What motivates you to apply for this specific position?
- Could you start by telling me a little about yourself?
Roblox
Software Engineer
Senior Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 5 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Coding System Design
The entire interview process was enjoyable, involving conversations with various team members. It generally spans around two months, with quick turnarounds between interview stages during typical work weeks. Progression to the next stage occurs after successfully completing a current one, similar to standard job applications. The number of interview rounds can vary depending on the specific requirements of the role. Approaching the interviews with a positive outlook and embracing the experience is recommended.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What motivates your interest in joining Roblox?
Roblox Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Roblox interview reports.
“Given a string, check if it can be constructed by taking a substring of it and appending multiple copies of the substring together.”
Read reports →“How would you blur a 2D array, where each element becomes the average of its neighbors?”
Read reports →“Can you tell if a music player is shuffling songs randomly or playing a pre-set random playlist?”
Read reports →“Given a population of deer where one is infected, what method would you use to determine which deer are infected?”
Read reports →“Build a car using various parts in a car building game, then have it autonomously navigate an obstacle course without collisions.”
Read report →“Can you format the given text to match a newspaper column, adhering to specific rules for spacing and formatting?”
Read report →“Could you describe how to implement a Breadth-First Search algorithm using a queue to find the nearest elements within a grid?”
Read report →“Could you implement a function to find the minimum threshold for ratings above 75% after reading them from a CSV file?”
Read report →“Could you play a game like Factorio and focus on maximizing profits given the settings and resources?”
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