If you have children in your life, you've most likely have heard of Roblox, a popular, online platform where people play user-created games. Roblox isn't just popular; it's incredibly popular ...

It's not known how many roles have been cut, but the British studio – which creates first-party and branded Roblox games – says it employs 11-50 people on LinkedIn.

If a person wants to cash out, they have to wait until the game earned a minimum of 100,000 Robux, equivalent to $1,000. However, after fees and Roblox's cut, the person would end up with $350.

The number of job listings that mention it have risen sharply, according to search engine Adzuna. Roblox's chief scientist offers four tips to people trying carve out a career in this new space.

Roblox has created a virtual career center inside Roblox where people can learn more about the metaverse platform. In the future, some initial interviews will even happen directly in the experience.