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Senior Frontend/Fullstack Software Engineer, Sharing

Roblox · San Mateo, CA, United States · On-site

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About Roblox

Roblox is a global platform where millions of people gather together every day to imagine, create, and share experiences with each other in immersive, user-generated 3D worlds. Backed by Greylock, a16z and Index.

About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Sharing team, you will build the foundation that powers how millions of users capture, share, and discover content on Roblox Moments. You will work across the stack to deliver high-performance experiences, from client-side user flows to the backend systems that serve billions of contents each day. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years building production frontend or client applications, working on complex user interfaces in close partnership with product and design
  • Deep hands-on React experience: hooks, component composition, render performance, and state management at scale with Redux or comparable patterns
  • Solid web and client fundamentals: modern JavaScript, rendering and layout, and the judgment to know when a framework abstraction is helping you and when it's in your way
  • Experience integrating with backend services over REST or GraphQL, and designing client data flows that stay resilient when the network doesn't cooperate
  • Curiosity about working in more than one language and runtime, and enthusiasm for learning Luau if you don't know it yet
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience​
More about this role

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 Senior Software Engineer on the Sharing team, you will build the foundation that powers how millions of users capture, share, and discover content on Roblox Moments. You will work across the stack to deliver high-performance experiences, from client-side user flows to the backend systems that serve billions of contents each day.

You will partner closely with product and other engineering teams to define...

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