Senior Software Engineer, Consumer Platforms (frontend)

Roblox

San Mateo, CA, United States
Base: $196,750 - $243,290 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
On-site
4+ years frontend architecture experience
Proficiency in modern c++ and luau
Experience with 10ft tv interface design
The role involves building and supporting the Roblox client application for gaming consoles, PC, and Mac platforms

Job Summary

  • The role involves building and supporting the Roblox client application for gaming consoles, PC, and Mac platforms.
  • Candidates will architect intuitive frontend experiences optimized for 10ft interfaces and controller navigation.
  • The team focuses on delivering a premium living room feel while ensuring feature parity across Xbox and PlayStation.

Matching Summary

The role involves building and supporting the Roblox client application for gaming consoles, PC, and Mac platforms.

Salary

Base: $196,750 - $243,290 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for equity compensation; Benefits: Full-time benefits as described on careers page

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years frontend architecture experience
  • Proficiency in modern C++ and Luau
  • Experience with 10ft TV interface design
  • Building dynamic user interfaces for consoles
  • Writing unit and integration tests

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative spirit to inspire others
  • Ability to shift focus outside comfort zone
  • Metrics and logging analysis skills
  • Passion for games and immersive experiences

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience developing complex applications
  • Deep expertise in Luau or similar frontend scripting languages
  • Extensive experience with native television and console environments

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization; H-1B sponsorship not supported

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