About the position
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. We're searching for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Design Systems & Accessibility team at Roblox! You will play a key role in shaping the future of our team as a technical lead, and improving user experience by building and maintaining the foundational components of our design system, Foundation. Our team's mission is to accelerate the development of features by our feature teams in the Roblox App and Roblox Studio, while ensuring accessible and consistent design and making developing UI a joyous experience. You have a passion for crafting beautiful, accessible, and highly usable interfaces that delight our users. This role will involve cross-functional collaboration and communication with other teams and our own designers and engineers.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain our design system, ensuring consistency and scalability across our products.
- Partner closely with designers to translate design concepts into functional, high-quality Luau code.
- Develop and maintain accessible UI components and patterns, ensuring compliance with relevant WCAG guidelines.
- Lead the development of new features and enhancements to our design systems and accessibility tools.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest software development trends and technologies, particularly those relevant to frontend development and component-based UI frameworks.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in software development.
- Strong understanding of design principles and best practices.
- Experience with accessible design and development, a plus if that includes WCAG guidelines.
- Experience with frontend technologies and component-based UI frameworks (e.g., React).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills - this role requires a lot of cross-org collaboration and support of other internal customers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- 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
- 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
