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Front End Software Engineer roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a relevant bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. The E-3 has no lottery and no annual cap, so Australian engineers can accept offers and file year-round without waiting for a selection cycle.
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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 Senior Frontend Software Engineer on the Marketplace team, you will architect and scale the applications powering Roblox's Avatar Marketplace—the core digital storefront driving one of the largest virtual economies globally. This ecosystem facilitates self-expression for hundreds of millions of monthly active users and manages a catalog of hundreds of millions of items, serving as a primary revenue engine for both Roblox and our global community of User-Generated Content (UGC) creators. This is a high-leverage, high-impact role where you will design, build, and optimize cross-platform UI/UX across iOS, Android, Xbox, and cutting-edge VR platforms. If you are an expert at developing user facing applications and are passionate about user experience, you will be right at home with us!
YOU WILL
- Own high-traffic, mission-critical surfaces visited by millions of users daily. Your code will directly influence user engagement, retention and bookings.
- Architect and build marketplace experiences that drive discovery and monetization for a booming ecosystem of independent creators and brands.
- Partner with Product, Design and Data Science teams to run A/B tests, analyze user interactions, and continuously optimize the purchase funnel to maximize business impact.
- Take ownership and drive projects throughout their full lifecycle.
YOU ARE
- Experienced: You've worked on intricate user facing applications and have experience with frameworks to build end to end applications.
- Passionate about UX: You're dedicated to creating exceptional user experiences that resonate with millions of users.
- Analytical: You're experienced at analyzing user interactions to optimize impact.
- Adaptable: You're comfortable stepping out of your comfort zone to explore new technologies.
- Collaborative: You excel at working in teams, inspiring others, and driving projects collectively.
YOU HAVE
- 3+ years of experience building responsive, complex user interfaces at scale.
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, React Native, or similar).
- Strong intuition for user experience — you notice when something feels off and you know how to fix it.
- Experience with A/B testing, experimentation, and using data to inform product decisions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Bonus: Experience with e-commerce, monetization platforms, or personalization systems.
COMPENSATION
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: $196,750—$243,290 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.
INTRODUCTION
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 Senior Frontend Software Engineer on the Marketplace team, you will architect and scale the applications powering Roblox's Avatar Marketplace—the core digital storefront driving one of the largest virtual economies globally. This ecosystem facilitates self-expression for hundreds of millions of monthly active users and manages a catalog of hundreds of millions of items, serving as a primary revenue engine for both Roblox and our global community of User-Generated Content (UGC) creators. This is a high-leverage, high-impact role where you will design, build, and optimize cross-platform UI/UX across iOS, Android, Xbox, and cutting-edge VR platforms. If you are an expert at developing user facing applications and are passionate about user experience, you will be right at home with us!
YOU WILL
- Own high-traffic, mission-critical surfaces visited by millions of users daily. Your code will directly influence user engagement, retention and bookings.
- Architect and build marketplace experiences that drive discovery and monetization for a booming ecosystem of independent creators and brands.
- Partner with Product, Design and Data Science teams to run A/B tests, analyze user interactions, and continuously optimize the purchase funnel to maximize business impact.
- Take ownership and drive projects throughout their full lifecycle.
YOU ARE
- Experienced: You've worked on intricate user facing applications and have experience with frameworks to build end to end applications.
- Passionate about UX: You're dedicated to creating exceptional user experiences that resonate with millions of users.
- Analytical: You're experienced at analyzing user interactions to optimize impact.
- Adaptable: You're comfortable stepping out of your comfort zone to explore new technologies.
- Collaborative: You excel at working in teams, inspiring others, and driving projects collectively.
YOU HAVE
- 3+ years of experience building responsive, complex user interfaces at scale.
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, React Native, or similar).
- Strong intuition for user experience — you notice when something feels off and you know how to fix it.
- Experience with A/B testing, experimentation, and using data to inform product decisions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Bonus: Experience with e-commerce, monetization platforms, or personalization systems.
COMPENSATION
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: $196,750—$243,290 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.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Front End Software Engineer
Verify your degree field aligns with the role
The E-3 visa requires your degree to match the specialty occupation. A computer science or software engineering degree maps cleanly to front end roles, but an unrelated degree could trigger an RFE. Gather your transcripts and, if needed, a credential evaluation before you start applying.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data for employers who have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for front end or software engineering roles. Prior LCA activity signals the employer's HR team understands the E-3 process and won't stall at the sponsorship stage.
Search for E-3 sponsorship jobs on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to find front end engineering roles where employers have confirmed E-3 sponsorship. Filtering by visa type saves you from applying to roles where sponsorship is uncertain and then having to walk the employer through the process from scratch.
Ask about the LCA timeline before accepting an offer
Your employer files the LCA with DOL before your consulate appointment. DOL certifies most applications within seven business days, but some employers are unfamiliar with this step. Confirm your hiring manager has looped in HR or legal before you book flights or give notice in Australia.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork
Once you have a signed offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the LCA, DS-160, and consulate preparation end-to-end. This is useful when your employer's legal team is slow or when you're coordinating the process from Australia before your start date.
Prepare a portfolio that demonstrates specialty occupation depth
Consular officers sometimes probe whether a front end role genuinely requires a degree-level skill set. A portfolio showing complex architecture decisions, frameworks like React or Vue, and system-level work strengthens your case that the role isn't entry-level web production.
E-3 Visa Front End Software Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Front End Software Engineer jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to find front end engineering roles with confirmed E-3 sponsorship. General job boards list roles without indicating whether the employer will sponsor an E-3, which means you can spend weeks in a process only to find the company won't file. Migrate Mate filters specifically for E-3-sponsoring employers so you start with qualified leads.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Front End Software Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes, front end software engineering qualifies as a specialty occupation under the E-3 because the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a directly related field. The key is that your degree must align with the position. A degree in an unrelated discipline without compensating work experience can complicate the application, so gather documentation showing the connection between your credentials and the role before you apply.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Front End Software Engineer roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian nationals, but within that constraint it's significantly more practical than the H-1B visa for front end engineers. There's no annual lottery, no numerical cap that fills up, and no waiting period tied to a fiscal year. You can receive an offer in any month and proceed to your consulate appointment without competing for a slot. H-1B requires registration in April and selection by lottery, which means you could wait a year or more before starting work legally.
What happens to my E-3 status if I'm laid off or change employers as a Front End Software Engineer?
Your E-3 status is tied to a specific employer and role, so a layoff or job change requires a new LCA and a new visa application or change of status. There's no formal grace period written into E-3 regulations, though CBP typically allows a short period for transition. If you're changing employers, your new employer must file a fresh LCA with DOL before you begin work, so start that process as soon as you have a signed offer to avoid any gap in authorized employment.