
About Roblox
Empowering creators in a vibrant gaming universe
Key Highlights
- Over 200 million monthly active users globally
- More than $500 million paid to developers in 2022
- Headquartered in South San Mateo, CA
- $922.8 million raised in Series G funding
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform headquartered in South San Mateo, CA, that connects over 200 million monthly active users. The platform empowers its community to create and monetize their own games, with over $500 million paid out to developers in 2022 alone. As a leader in the...
🎁 Benefits
Roblox offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance. Employees a...
🌟 Culture
Roblox fosters a creator-centric culture, encouraging employees to innovate and collaborate while prioritizing user safety. The company values communi...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Roblox is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer for their UI Ecosystem team to shape the future of UI development. You'll work with JavaScript and React to build high-quality UI components that enhance the developer experience. This role requires significant experience in frontend technologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in frontend engineering, with a strong focus on building user interfaces that are both functional and visually appealing. Your expertise in JavaScript and React allows you to create dynamic and responsive web applications that delight users. You understand the importance of accessibility and strive to ensure that all users can interact with your designs seamlessly.
You have a passion for crafting beautiful UI foundations that enhance the user experience. Your experience working in cross-functional teams has equipped you with the skills to collaborate effectively with designers and backend engineers, ensuring that the final product meets both aesthetic and functional requirements. You are detail-oriented and take pride in delivering high-quality code that adheres to best practices.
You are familiar with modern frontend development tools and frameworks, and you stay updated on industry trends to continuously improve your skills. You enjoy mentoring junior engineers and sharing your knowledge with the team, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Desirable
Experience with performance optimization techniques and tools is a plus, as you understand the impact of load times on user satisfaction. Familiarity with design systems and component libraries will help you contribute to the team's mission of creating consistent and accessible UI components.
What you'll do
As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Roblox, you will play a key role in shaping the future of UI development. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering stakeholders to execute the vision for the frameworks and UI components used in our flagship products. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing high-quality UI components that accelerate feature development and improve the overall developer experience.
You will collaborate with product managers and designers to understand user needs and translate them into functional UI solutions. Your role will involve conducting code reviews, providing feedback, and ensuring that the team adheres to best practices in frontend development. You will also be responsible for maintaining and improving existing UI components, ensuring they remain performant and accessible.
In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers. You will contribute to team discussions on architecture and design, bringing your insights and experience to the table as we strive to build the best possible user experiences.
What we offer
At Roblox, you will be part of a mission-driven company that aims to connect a billion people through immersive digital experiences. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of human interaction. You will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a rapidly evolving industry.
We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and support, providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process. Join us in shaping the future of play and creativity at Roblox.
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