Roblox Principal Frontend Software Engineer at Roblox focusing on Discovery UX to improve user journey from landing to joining experiences. Build scalable, high-performance features using React and modern web technologies.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and ship features that define the discovery journey for millions of users.
Architect universal solutions for delivering high-performance features across a range of platforms and devices
Influence our core client-server orchestration and how we deploy and render code dynamically across the global Roblox ecosystem
Drive UX improvements through rigorous A/B testing and deep-dive analysis of experiment results
Collaborate with teams across Roblox to ensure a coherent user experience and technical designs that are scalable for long-term success
Qualification
Passionate about usersVersatileAnalyticalData-CuriousInnovativeTeam-orientedAnnual Salary Range
Required
8+ years of experience in software development
8+ years of experience with web or app technologies (React, Typescript, Javascript)
Proven track record building and launching complex, consumer-facing features
Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or other technical field is a plus
Passionate about users: You are sensitive to the needs of our users and strive to build the best possible experience for our community
Versatile: You possess a full-stack mindset and the flexibility to navigate other areas like backend or data infrastructure as needed to achieve project goals
Analytical: You tackle large, ambiguous problems systematically and thoroughly, ensuring solutions are robust and well-considered
Data-Curious: You are driven to understand the results of your work, diving into data to uncover hidden insights
Innovative: You craft creative long-term solutions and stay in touch with industry developments;
Team-oriented: You respect the ideas of others and are comfortable advocating for the right technical path.
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
Preferred
Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or other technical field
