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Principal Frontend Software Engineer - Discovery UX

Roblox · San Mateo, CA, United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
64 days
Roblox's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Roblox's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Roblox
high
200 stale, 9 reposted of 234 open
Hiring momentum
313 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Roblox's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Roblox.

About this role

As a Principal Frontend Software Engineer at Roblox, you will design and build features that enhance the discovery journey for millions of users, working primarily on the homepage, search, charts, and experience details pages. You will leverage your expertise in frontend technologies like React while also engaging with backend and data pipelines to deliver comprehensive solutions. Collaboration with various teams is essential to ensure a cohesive user experience and to drive UX improvements through data analysis and A/B testing.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Roblox as an employer.

What you need

  • 8+ years of experience in software development
  • 8+ years of experience with web or app technologies (React, Typescript, Javascript)
  • Proven track record building and launching complex, consumer-facing features

Nice to have

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Applied Math, Physics, Engineering, Statistics, or other technical field

What you get

  • Equity compensation
  • Benefits as described in the posting

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the stated onsite days
  • Salary range provided but subject to change based on various factors
  • Role requires a mix of frontend and backend skills, which may not suit all candidates

Summarised from Roblox's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Roblox on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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