Company Overview: Roblox is an interactive platform that brings people together through play. Millions around the globe come to Roblox daily to create, explore, and share in immersive digital experiences. We are on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility as they engage in countless user-generated worlds.
Company Culture: At Roblox, innovation and creativity lead the way in our quest to build the ultimate online platform for social interaction. A career at Roblox means shaping the future of play, solving complex technical challenges, and enhancing the safety and civility of shared digital spaces.
Work Opportunities: This role is based at the Roblox headquarters in San Mateo, CA, with hybrid in-office requirements on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday; remote work is optional on Monday and Friday.
Role Overview: As a Principal Software Engineer in Experience Containerization, you will develop cross-platform technology for Roblox’s game engine, facilitating robust and performant UI across various digital experiences. This role is pivotal in building foundational frameworks for both internal engineers and external creators.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain frameworks that enhance user interface functionalities across platforms.
Lead collaborative efforts with other engineering teams, product management, design, and QA.
Focus on long-term code sustainability and maintainability, including writing and maintaining tests.
Desired Experience:
At least 8 years of experience in developing applications with complex user flows on desktop or mobile environments.
Strong proficiency in UI technologies similar to React/Redux or React Native.
Additional Skills: A keen interest in developing a new UI platform utilizing Roblox’s proprietary game engine.
Application Note: Roblox is eager to welcome talented individuals who are passionate about improving our platform. We encourage applicants to apply even if they do not meet every requirement listed above.
Compensation: The starting salary range is between $267,720 and $331,640, with adjustments based on professional background and market conditions. Comprehensive benefits include equity, healthcare, and retirement plans.
