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[Summer 2025] People Analytics, Data Science Intern

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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.

The People Science & Analytics team at Roblox supports our People, Places, & Systems group in all areas of applied statistics, data science for internal operations. Our team works to deliver a wide range of insights and solutions for Roblox, from developing industry-leading hiring assessments, to conducting job analysis and qualitative research, to architecting data analytics systems and tools. In this role you will join a world-class group of learning and data scientists who are focused on collecting and using qualitative and quantitative data to drive decisions and to design and support Roblox’s approach to leadership, people development, and organizational design and culture.

The People Analytics, Data Science Intern position is a part of our Roblox 12-week summer internship program located in San Mateo, CA. You will work alongside the People Science and Analytics team to apply advanced data science techniques to analyze large datasets and generate actionable insights that drive strategic decisions across talent management and organizational development.

You Are:

Pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.
Eager to use data science to advise decisions and shape organizational strategy.
Experienced in applying advanced analytics and predictive modeling techniques to tackle real-world problems.
Proficient in SQL, Python, and statistical analysis tools, with the ability to transform large datasets into actionable insights.
Passionate about People Analytics to drive impactful outcomes within HR and organizational design.

You Will:

Work alongside a dedicated group of data scientists to develop models, pipelines, and analytical insights that improve decision-making across talent strategies and workforce optimization.
Use both qualitative and quantitative data to support initiatives across People Analytics domains such as recruiting, performance, engagement, and organizational development.
Analyze large datasets to distill insights and connect different ideas into a meaningful story to lead strategy and impact business operations.
Partner with teams within the People organization and present actionable insights to executives, identifying key metrics, trends, and analytical needs to drive decision-making.

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 hourly rate could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Please note that not all benefits shown below are applicable to internship opportunities.

Hourly Pay Range

$50—$50 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love:

Industry-leading compensation package
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
A rewarding 401k program
Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
At Roblox HQ:

Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
Annual CalTrain Go Pass

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 for all candidates during the interview process.

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What You Should Know About [Summer 2025] People Analytics, Data Science Intern , Roblox

At Roblox, we're inviting you to apply for the Summer 2025 People Analytics, Data Science Intern position in our dynamic San Mateo, CA office. If you're pursuing a Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field, and have a passion for using data to influence organizational strategy, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Our People Science & Analytics team is at the forefront of utilizing advanced data science techniques to analyze significant datasets and generate actionable insights that will impact our talent management and organizational development. You'll be collaborating with a dedicated group of learning and data scientists, diving into both qualitative and quantitative data to support our initiatives in recruiting, performance, and engagement. In this role, you'll not only improve decision-making across our talent strategies but also get the chance to present your findings to executives, highlighting key metrics and trends. At Roblox, we take pride in shaping the future of human interaction and solving unique technical challenges; your contributions will play a vital role in making this vision a reality. So, if you’re eager to connect people and drive impactful outcomes within HR and organizational design, we can’t wait to see your application!

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What responsibilities will I have as a People Analytics, Data Science Intern at Roblox?

As a People Analytics, Data Science Intern at Roblox, you will analyze large datasets, develop predictive models, and generate actionable insights to optimize talent management and organizational development. You'll collaborate with seasoned data scientists and support various initiatives tied to recruiting, performance, and employee engagement.