Roblox
Software Engineer, Frontend - Economy
$153K–$197K
San Mateo, CA, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- 1–3 years building production web or mobile frontends.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Visa sponsorship
- For US-based roles, the company may be unable to employ candidates whose US work authorization is related to certain U.S. visa categories or support future H-1B sponsorship.
About the job
Builds frontend experiences and tools for Roblox’s virtual economy, helping users discover and buy goods and creators grow their businesses.
What you'll do
- Build and ship polished, high-performing web and mobile experiences and creator tools.
- Develop personalization and data-driven features with ML and data science partners; instrument features, run experiments, and iterate.
- Own features end-to-end and collaborate with product, design, and engineering through launch.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and a modern frontend framework; React preferred.
- Experience building production web or mobile frontends and working on consumer-facing products.
- Strong user-experience intuition and comfort with ambiguity.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field (or equivalent experience).
Nice to have
- Experience with e-commerce, marketplaces, monetization, personalization, or experimentation.
- Comfort contributing to backend services.
Pay
$153,120–$196,750 USD (base salary)
Tools
JavaScript/TypeScript, React
AI focus
Bring personalization and data-driven features to life in partnership with ML and data science.
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