Software Engineer, Luau UI Ecosystem

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.

As a Software Engineer on our Luau UI Ecosystem team, you will play a key role in improving the future of UI development on Roblox.

Our team’s mission is to improve the performance & accelerate the development of features and improve the developer experience for our feature teams in the Roblox App and Roblox Studio, while ensuring accessible and consistent design. We aim to make developing a flexible, performant UI a ✨delightful ✨ experience!

You Will

• Develop UI components for use on various product surfaces.
• Develop and maintain accessible UI components and patterns.
• Partner with feature developers to ship gold standard UI implementations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across our products.
• Translate design concepts into functional, high-quality Luau code.
• Adopt early Roblox engine technology and help dogfood our own products.
• Contribute to enhancements of our component library and associated tooling.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  
  

You Have

• Basic understanding of design principles and best practices.
• Great communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for creating delightful UI
• Roblox / Luau development experience is a strong plus
• Being a member of the open source community is a plus
  
  

You may redact age, date of birth, and dates of attendance/graduation from your resume if you prefer.

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

$150,120—$150,120 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love

• Industry-leading compensation package
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A rewarding 401k program
• Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
• 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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