Senior Frontend Engineer - Discovery UX

Discovery UX:

The Discovery UX team works closely with various product and engineering teams across Roblox to both improve the user journey from landing on the Roblox homepage to entering an experience, as well as allow developers to connect with the right audience. We primarily work on Home, Search, Charts and the Experience Details pages, for both the Roblox website and app.

As a Senior Frontend Software Engineer, you will craft robust, extensible systems for high-traffic surfaces including the Roblox homepage. You will drive solutions using React and other technologies, helping us to build components quickly and efficiently across devices. If you have a deep understanding of frontend technologies and a passion for refining client-server interaction, you will be right at home with us! This role reports to the Engineering Manager on the Discovery UX team.

You Will:

• Design, build and ship features to improve the user journey for millions of users
• Work with Engineering, Product, Design and Data partners to match developers with the right audience
• Architect universal solutions for delivering features across a range of platforms and devices
• Drive UX improvements through data-driven decisions and A/B testing
• Collaborate with teams across Roblox to deliver a coherent user experience across the platform

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in software development
• 5+ years of experience with web technologies (React, Typescript, Javascript)
• 5+ years of experience building and launching consumer-facing features with design, product and/or other partners
• Mobile App Development or Game Development is a plus
• Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or other technical field is a plus

You Are:

• Passionate about users: You are sensitive to the needs of our users and strive to build the best possible experience for all;
• Versatile: You are comfortable switching between languages and are excited to learn new technologies;
• Analytical: You are driven to tackle large, ambiguous problems systematically and thoroughly;
• Innovative: You craft creative long-term solutions and stay in touch with industry developments;
• Team-oriented: You value the ideas and experiences of teammates and multi functional partners