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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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As Product Counsel, Safety you will act as a key advisor and first point of legal contact to support our product, engineering, and other teams in building the future of the Roblox platform. Our mission as Product Counsel is to become product experts and to provide thoughtful and effective legal advice to help our business teams succeed. To accomplish this, we work closely with other members of the legal team and collaborate with a wide range of cross-functional teams to identify risks while maintaining a keen sense of business judgment.
This role is dedicated to providing strategic legal advice to internal product and engineering teams, primarily focused on Safety. The role requires application of complex, evolving legal frameworks to new and innovative products and services. This is a great opportunity to join a growing legal team, learn about interesting new technologies and business models, and work on novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
You will report to Senior Product Counsel, Safety, at our San Mateo offices.
You will:
- Act as a trusted advisor to Roblox Safety product, engineering, and operations teams as well as company leadership throughout the product and process development lifecycle to ensure healthy product launches.
- Ensure compliance with US and international laws and regulations including those concerning online safety and consumer protection.
- Coordinate advice with cross-functional stakeholders, including product, marketing, policy, and other internal and external legal counsel.
- Stay on top of the latest developments in a fast-changing legal landscape and develop deep expertise in Roblox’s products.
- Build positive and influential relationships company-wide through trusted advising, knowledge-sharing and training.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
You have:
- 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably a combination of law firm and in-house experience at a consumer-facing technology company.
- Previous experience counseling on online safety and child safety regulations.
- Strong business-oriented judgment and the ability to analyze problems, propose solutions, and provide advice that is creative, practical, and legally acceptable, taking into account the needs and objectives of the business.
- Understand the letter of the law and can approach problems in a practical, principled approach.
- The ability to manage a diverse and complex workload while maintaining priorities and proactively investigating and identifying issues.
- The desire to work on a small but growing team, and a track record of collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to overcome complex challenges.
- A license to practice law in a US jurisdiction.
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: $252,210—$297,550 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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As Product Counsel, Safety you will act as a key advisor and first point of legal contact to support our product, engineering, and other teams in building the future of the Roblox platform. Our mission as Product Counsel is to become product experts and to provide thoughtful and effective legal advice to help our business teams succeed. To accomplish this, we work closely with other members of the legal team and collaborate with a wide range of cross-functional teams to identify risks while maintaining a keen sense of business judgment.
This role is dedicated to providing strategic legal advice to internal product and engineering teams, primarily focused on Safety. The role requires application of complex, evolving legal frameworks to new and innovative products and services. This is a great opportunity to join a growing legal team, learn about interesting new technologies and business models, and work on novel issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
You will report to Senior Product Counsel, Safety, at our San Mateo offices.
You will:
- Act as a trusted advisor to Roblox Safety product, engineering, and operations teams as well as company leadership throughout the product and process development lifecycle to ensure healthy product launches.
- Ensure compliance with US and international laws and regulations including those concerning online safety and consumer protection.
- Coordinate advice with cross-functional stakeholders, including product, marketing, policy, and other internal and external legal counsel.
- Stay on top of the latest developments in a fast-changing legal landscape and develop deep expertise in Roblox’s products.
- Build positive and influential relationships company-wide through trusted advising, knowledge-sharing and training.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
You have:
- 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably a combination of law firm and in-house experience at a consumer-facing technology company.
- Previous experience counseling on online safety and child safety regulations.
- Strong business-oriented judgment and the ability to analyze problems, propose solutions, and provide advice that is creative, practical, and legally acceptable, taking into account the needs and objectives of the business.
- Understand the letter of the law and can approach problems in a practical, principled approach.
- The ability to manage a diverse and complex workload while maintaining priorities and proactively investigating and identifying issues.
- The desire to work on a small but growing team, and a track record of collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to overcome complex challenges.
- A license to practice law in a US jurisdiction.
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: $252,210—$297,550 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 Green Card Sponsorship in Senior Product Counsel
Document your specialty occupation credentials early
PERM requires proof your role demands a specific advanced degree, not just any law degree. Gather bar admissions, transactional experience records, and any specialized certifications in technology or intellectual property law before your employer initiates the labor certification.
Target employers with in-house legal departments
Tech companies, pharmaceutical firms, and large SaaS businesses routinely sponsor Senior Product Counsel roles because they have dedicated HR and immigration infrastructure. Focus your search on companies large enough to absorb multi-year PERM timelines without restructuring the role.
Search green-card-sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate
Filter by companies with active EB-2 and EB-3 filing history for legal roles. Migrate Mate surfaces employers who have sponsored product counsel and similar positions before, so you're not guessing about sponsorship willingness before your first interview.
Understand how PERM wage requirements affect your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location throughout the PERM process. Check your job title against the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating, so your offered salary satisfies the requirement from day one.
Ask about I-140 concurrent filing at the offer stage
Once your employer completes PERM, they can file the I-140 immigrant petition immediately. Confirm your offer letter or employment agreement preserves the sponsoring role through I-140 approval, since a job change or title restructure can restart the process.
Use O*NET to align your job description with PERM requirements
The O*NET occupation profile for lawyers and legal counsel defines the education and experience standards DOL auditors reference during PERM review. Make sure your job posting language matches those standards to reduce the risk of a supervised recruitment audit.
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Find Senior Product Counsel JobsSenior Product Counsel Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Product Counsel role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Senior Product Counsel positions qualify under EB-2 because the role typically requires a Juris Doctor plus specialized experience in technology or product law, meeting the advanced-degree threshold. If the employer's internal classification places the role at a level that satisfies EB-3 skilled worker standards, that category is also available. Your employer's immigration counsel determines which category to file based on the actual job requirements.
How is PERM green card sponsorship different from H-1B for this role?
H-1B grants temporary status in two-year or three-year increments and is subject to the annual lottery for most applicants. PERM-based sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual cap at the EB-2 or EB-3 petition stage itself. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status can take two to four years or longer depending on your country of birth and priority date movement.
What does the PERM labor certification process look like for a legal role?
Your employer must conduct a supervised recruitment process, post the position publicly, and document that no qualified U.S. worker applied. For Senior Product Counsel, DOL scrutinizes whether the stated requirements, such as a specific bar admission or niche practice area, are genuinely tied to the business need rather than written to match your profile. The certification is filed through DOL's PERM system and currently takes several months to process.
How do I find employers willing to sponsor a Senior Product Counsel for a green card?
Search Migrate Mate to identify companies that have a verified history of filing EB-2 or EB-3 petitions for legal professionals. In-house legal teams at technology, life sciences, and fintech companies are the most active sponsors for product counsel roles because their business model depends on continuous legal support for product development, privacy compliance, and commercial contracts.
Can I change employers after my I-140 is approved but before my green card is issued?
Yes, once your I-140 has been approved for at least 180 days and your adjustment of status application has been pending for at least 180 days, portability under AC21 lets you move to a same or similar role without losing your priority date. For Senior Product Counsel, a move to another in-house legal position covering comparable subject matter, such as product, privacy, or commercial law, will typically satisfy the same-or-similar standard.
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