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Roblox

Senior/Principal Mobile Engineer

San Mateo, CA

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.

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As a Senior Software Engineer - UI/UX, you will be crafting the foremost experience that millions of players engage with daily. You will code with a user-first mindset to create cutting-edge systems that make it easier for our dev community to bring their ideas to fruition. You will report to an Engineering Manager.

You Will:

  • Build and ship best-in-class features used by hundreds of millions of users.
  • Work closely with Product and Design to ensure the product embodies the shared vision.
  • Use best programming practices, optimizing code to be performant.
  • Write and maintain unit, integration, and automated UI tests.
  • Take ownership of projects throughout their full lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with numerous internal teams to build the world's best application.

You Have:

  • 6+ years of experience in software development.
  • 3+ years of experience in mobile/web application development.
  • Fullstack expertise
  • Flexibility with the languages and projects you work on
  • Experience with Lua or other game development experience (Bonus)

You Are:

  • Experienced: You have 5+ years of experience as a front-end or client apps engineer working on complex user interfaces. You have experience working on large-scale consumer applications and you hold a BS in Computer Science or above.
  • Fascinated by UX: You love to build delightful user experiences for millions of users. You care about the little details that no one notices are there.
  • Analytical: You love to understand how your users interact with your interface and use the findings to maximize their impact.
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.
Annual Salary Range
$218,540$283,780 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
  • 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Client-provided location(s): San Mateo, CA, USA
Job ID: 5667224
Employment Type: Other