Senior Frontend Engineer (Design System) - Creator Success

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Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

The Creator Success Foundation team focuses on building next-generation tools and frameworks that enable our engineering teams to create world-class products. From building real-time systems that power cross-platform notifications to driving engagement with personalized homepage. We tackle complex foundational engineering challenges in a way that up levels every product amongst the Creator group.

You will be responsible for building and iterating on the largest web frontend design system library within Roblox, seen by millions of Creators daily. You will partner closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers to ensure the highest quality user experience across all of our products.

We currently work with TypeScript, React, NextJS, but the ability to adapt to changing technology is an important strength.

You Will:

  • Build and iterate on the largest web frontend design system at Roblox, seen by millions of Creators within our platforms
  • Maintain, improve, document, and evolve our frontend design system to the needs of our users
  • Work closely with other frontend engineers to ensure consistent experience across UI components and product experiences
  • Continuously improve and optimize the performance and usability of our UI components and experiences
  • Communicate releases clearly to our stakeholders, encourage adoption and rationalizing decisions based on data and evidence
  • Collaborating closely with designers to uphold design standards and integrity across our products
  • You will report to our Engineering Manager, Creator Success.

You Have:

  • 5+ plus years of hands-on experience building world-class UIs
  • Passionate about building a great UI/UX experience through continuous improvements and rapid iterations
  • Hands-on with modern JavaScript component libraries such as Material UI, Mantine, Tailwind, Radix, Headless UI, and Chakra
  • Ability to build alignment
  • Able to drive accessible cross-platform solutions at scale
  • Excited to seek out other's perspectives to further yours
  • Excellent at expressing decisions and tradeoffs
For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.  All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.
Annual Salary Range
$267,720—$331,640 USD

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 five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

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