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Every day, tens of millions of people from around the world come to Roblox to play, learn, work, and socialize in immersive digital experiences created by the community. Our vision is to build a platform that enables shared experiences among billions of users. This is what’s known as the metaverse: a persistent space where anyone can do just about anything they can imagine, from anywhere in the world and on any device. Join us and you’ll usher in a new category of human interaction while solving exceptional challenges that you won’t find anywhere else.

The Personalization team has the goal to personalize all of our content distribution surfaces on Roblox, allowing every user to have a dramatically different experience tailored to their interests. To achieve this, we oversee a large portion of the user experience on Roblox, including the Home, Discover, Search, and Experience Details pages, driving the Roblox ecosystem through the lens of personalized recommendations and search across our diverse product verticals. We are looking for an experienced professional who will lead our web Front-End Engineering with a focus on modern dynamic UX at scale and experimentation to determine how best to improve the experience for our hundreds of millions of daily users.

As a Senior Front-end Web Engineer working on the Personalization team, you will lead the frontend web development across our products through a full-stack perspective. You will work with product and design to build highly-usable, modern interfaces that shape how our users interact with the Roblox ecosystem, reporting directly to the Senior Engineering Manager on Personalization.

You Are:

  • Experienced with 5+ plus years of work experience building world class User Interfaces
  • Hands-On with UI scripting languages such as JavaScript or Lua and with JavaScript UI frameworks, particularly React/Redux integrating with APIs, and HTML and CSS
  • Full-stack or applications development ability with working knowledge of developing APIs with REST, JSON, gRPC, or GraphQL
  • Proficient in industry standards, best practices and design patterns
  • Focused on writing clear, readable documentation and testable, modular, well-monitored code
  • Passionate about working on a large-scale, consumer-facing desktop application

You Might Have:

  • Experience building APIs at scale
  • Experience developing applications (Windows, Android, iOS or game console platforms)
  • Experience with languages such as Kotlin, Java, Swift or Objective-C, C#
  • Experience in mobile UI frameworks like Flutter, React Native, or Cordova
  • Experience in Feeds-based and server-side UX
  • Experience in search and recommendations products

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
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass