Roblox · 2 weeks ago
Senior Frontend Engineer- Messaging
San Mateo, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$196K/yr - $242K/yr
3+ years expRoblox is a platform where millions of users create and engage in 3D immersive digital experiences. They are seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to build rich communication experiences that empower safe and engaging interactions for users and creators.
3D TechnologyGamingMetaverseOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Devise creative solutions to optimize and scale our systems to support communication for a billion people on the platform
Introduce and improve our processes to help us be more effective and efficient
Use best programming practices, optimizing code to be performant
Instrumental in launching high quality real time communication products/features on mobile devices and high end platforms
Enforce high quality standards while we iterate on feature development
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience as a front-end or client apps engineer working on complex user interfaces, in close collaboration with product and design partners
2+ years working on large-scale consumer applications in React/Redux, React Native, iOS, Android, Windows, Mac OS and other platforms
Well versed in performance monitoring, profiling and optimization
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional experience) in Computer Science
Experience in analyzing & improving client performance, optimizing device memory and framerate
Preferred
Having experience in Lua is a bonus
Experience with C++
Experience with product experimentation (A/B tests, holdouts etc.)
Experience building games with Roblox Studio
Benefits
Equity compensation
Benefits as described on this page
Company
Roblox
Roblox is an online gaming and entertainment platform that offers a shared digital experience that brings people together through play.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$874.45MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzAltos Ventures
2024-10-01Post Ipo Equity
2022-04-12Series Unknown· $17.71M
2021-08-11Series Unknown
Leadership Team
David Baszucki
Founder and CEO
Michael Guthrie
CFO
Recent News
2026-01-11
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