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Data Center Engineer jobs with H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship are open to Singaporean nationals without a lottery. The H-1B1's 5,400-seat annual cap rarely fills, and your application goes straight to a U.S. consulate, bypassing USCIS entirely. Employers filing a Labor Condition Application can have you working in weeks, not months.
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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 a Data Center Engineer you'll independently manage and prioritize host repair efforts for multiple datacenters, perform initial troubleshooting for ambiguous hardware and network issues, and own well-defined projects with guidance from senior engineers while helping us scale our Core/Edge Data Centers and hardware infrastructure at a time of incredible growth for our business.
You Will
- Manage and prioritize your ticket queue according to defined priorities, performing initial troubleshooting for server and network issues, and escalating clearly when problems fall outside standard procedures.
- Maintain the Core Data Center and hardware infrastructure to meet the large scale and real-time requirements of our Imagination Platform™ to ensure our community has an awesome experience anywhere in the world. This includes all aspects of the server, network infrastructure, power, and environmental life cycles.
- Collaborate across regions to track and mitigate systemic issues preventing hosts from returning to service.
- Identify and solve recurring operational problems through root cause analysis, and propose improvements to runbooks, SOPs, and MOPs to prevent re-occurrence.
- Contribute data, feedback, and requirements to partners building automation, ensuring that automation reflects real-world operational workflows.
- Coordinate with peers to establish and uphold best practices related to breakfix, install, decom and all other aspects of datacenter operations.
- Influence, and improve the development platform, infrastructure, standards (Runbooks, SOPs, MOPs), and methods to ensure the goal of scalability and high availability can be achieved.
- Leverage partnerships across teams to ensure prompt expansion and recovery of hardware capacity.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement and ongoing learning within the engineering team.
- Assist in coordinating vendors and ensuring quality of outsourced projects.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for our critical infrastructure.
- Travel: International and Domestic travel may be required 25%.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
You Have
- At minimum 4+ years of experience working in large-scale Data Center Infrastructure environments and experience planning, executing, and documenting repairs in the server and networking domains.
- Extensive experience installing, monitoring, and maintaining server and network equipment. This includes brand new server and network provisioning.
- In-depth knowledge of data center environments, servers, and network equipment.
- Proven experience executing on multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency with server out-of-band management tools to perform initial troubleshooting on servers, including when the operating system is not fully available.
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix or Windows command-line tools to collect logs, run diagnostics, and perform initial troubleshooting on servers and network devices.
- You have installed various equipment that commonly resides in the data center environment and are able to lift 75 pounds occasionally.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
You Are
- Someone who is ready for action wielding a wealth of server and network hardware troubleshooting knowledge to support Roblox’s systems.
- Excited about getting in front of complex problems, and can effectively organize your work to overcome emergent high-impact issues.
- Someone who enjoys building processes and procedures for the day to execute our workload and for developing new capabilities as a team.
- Someone who asks the right questions to solve issues within your expertise and you use data to test your theories. You are able to formulate and identify problems, generate and evaluate a variety of solutions (some of which are novel), and implement the best one(s).
- Someone who is committed to demonstrating professionalism in all interactions with partners both inside and outside Roblox to ensure continued success in cross-functional initiatives. You are able to foster trust and uphold the reputation of the team and company.
LOCATION
For roles that are based at our data center in Ashburn, VA:
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.
COMPENSATION
- Annual Salary Range: $134,260—$162,950 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.
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 a Data Center Engineer you'll independently manage and prioritize host repair efforts for multiple datacenters, perform initial troubleshooting for ambiguous hardware and network issues, and own well-defined projects with guidance from senior engineers while helping us scale our Core/Edge Data Centers and hardware infrastructure at a time of incredible growth for our business.
You Will
- Manage and prioritize your ticket queue according to defined priorities, performing initial troubleshooting for server and network issues, and escalating clearly when problems fall outside standard procedures.
- Maintain the Core Data Center and hardware infrastructure to meet the large scale and real-time requirements of our Imagination Platform™ to ensure our community has an awesome experience anywhere in the world. This includes all aspects of the server, network infrastructure, power, and environmental life cycles.
- Collaborate across regions to track and mitigate systemic issues preventing hosts from returning to service.
- Identify and solve recurring operational problems through root cause analysis, and propose improvements to runbooks, SOPs, and MOPs to prevent re-occurrence.
- Contribute data, feedback, and requirements to partners building automation, ensuring that automation reflects real-world operational workflows.
- Coordinate with peers to establish and uphold best practices related to breakfix, install, decom and all other aspects of datacenter operations.
- Influence, and improve the development platform, infrastructure, standards (Runbooks, SOPs, MOPs), and methods to ensure the goal of scalability and high availability can be achieved.
- Leverage partnerships across teams to ensure prompt expansion and recovery of hardware capacity.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement and ongoing learning within the engineering team.
- Assist in coordinating vendors and ensuring quality of outsourced projects.
- Participate in the on-call rotation for our critical infrastructure.
- Travel: International and Domestic travel may be required 25%.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
You Have
- At minimum 4+ years of experience working in large-scale Data Center Infrastructure environments and experience planning, executing, and documenting repairs in the server and networking domains.
- Extensive experience installing, monitoring, and maintaining server and network equipment. This includes brand new server and network provisioning.
- In-depth knowledge of data center environments, servers, and network equipment.
- Proven experience executing on multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency with server out-of-band management tools to perform initial troubleshooting on servers, including when the operating system is not fully available.
- Proficiency with Linux/Unix or Windows command-line tools to collect logs, run diagnostics, and perform initial troubleshooting on servers and network devices.
- You have installed various equipment that commonly resides in the data center environment and are able to lift 75 pounds occasionally.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
You Are
- Someone who is ready for action wielding a wealth of server and network hardware troubleshooting knowledge to support Roblox’s systems.
- Excited about getting in front of complex problems, and can effectively organize your work to overcome emergent high-impact issues.
- Someone who enjoys building processes and procedures for the day to execute our workload and for developing new capabilities as a team.
- Someone who asks the right questions to solve issues within your expertise and you use data to test your theories. You are able to formulate and identify problems, generate and evaluate a variety of solutions (some of which are novel), and implement the best one(s).
- Someone who is committed to demonstrating professionalism in all interactions with partners both inside and outside Roblox to ensure continued success in cross-functional initiatives. You are able to foster trust and uphold the reputation of the team and company.
LOCATION
For roles that are based at our data center in Ashburn, VA:
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.
COMPENSATION
- Annual Salary Range: $134,260—$162,950 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.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Data Center Engineer
Verify your degree aligns with SOC codes
Data Center Engineer roles map to several SOC codes depending on focus area. Pull your target job's O*NET profile to confirm your engineering or computer science degree matches the specialty occupation definition before applying.
Target employers with active LCA filings
Search the OFLC Wage Search to identify companies that have certified Labor Condition Applications for data center or infrastructure roles. Firms with recent LCA history already understand the H-1B1 Singapore pathway and won't need educating.
Use Migrate Mate to filter verified H-1B1 sponsors
Search Migrate Mate to find Data Center Engineer roles at employers with confirmed H-1B1 visa Singapore filing history. DOL Labor Condition Application data surfaces which companies have actively sponsored this visa, saving you from cold-applying to firms that never will.
Clarify shift and on-call requirements early
Data center operations often require rotating shifts or 24/7 on-call coverage. Confirm these terms before your employer submits the LCA, since the worksite location and hours must match what DOL certifies.
Collect Singapore-certified professional credentials before your interview
U.S. consular officers reviewing H-1B1 applications want evidence your qualifications meet specialty occupation standards. Gather certified transcripts, professional membership records, and any Singapore Engineering accreditation letters before your consulate appointment.
Confirm your offer letter specifies an H-1B1 nonimmigrant intent
Unlike H-1B visa, the H-1B1 does not allow dual intent. Your offer letter and supporting documents must reflect temporary employment terms. Ask your employer's immigration contact to review the language before you file your DS-160.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Data Center Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the H-1B1 Singapore visa?
Yes, provided the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as electrical engineering, computer engineering, or information technology. Roles focused on physical infrastructure, power systems, or network operations all qualify when the employer's job description ties specific duties to that degree requirement. Generic maintenance technician roles that don't require a degree typically won't clear the specialty occupation threshold.
How do I find Data Center Engineer jobs that offer H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate filters job listings by employers with verified H-1B1 Singapore filing history drawn from DOL Labor Condition Application data. This means every result shows companies that have already filed for this visa category, not just employers who say they're open to sponsorship. Searching by role and visa type narrows results to genuine sponsors quickly.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa compare to the H-1B for Data Center Engineer roles?
The H-1B1 Singapore skips the lottery entirely and processes at the U.S. consulate, so qualified Singaporean engineers can start significantly faster than H-1B applicants who must wait for USCIS adjudication after a lottery selection. The tradeoff is that H-1B1 doesn't carry dual intent, meaning you can't use it as a stepping stone toward a green card the way H-1B holders sometimes do. For Singaporeans focused on temporary U.S. employment, the H-1B1 is the faster, lower-friction path.
Can my employer file the H-1B1 petition while I'm still in Singapore?
Yes. The H-1B1 Singapore process is consular-based, meaning your employer certifies the Labor Condition Application with DOL and you apply for the visa directly at a U.S. embassy or consulate in Singapore. There's no USCIS petition filed in-country, so the entire process runs from Singapore without requiring you to be physically present in the U.S. first.
What happens to my H-1B1 status if my data center employer changes the worksite location?
A worksite change can require a new or amended Labor Condition Application because DOL certifies the prevailing wage at a specific location. If your employer moves you to a different metropolitan area, they generally need to file a new LCA before the transfer takes effect. Short-term placements at client sites follow different rules, so confirm the specifics with your employer's immigration contact before relocating.
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