Senior UI Engineer Jobs in San Mateo, CA

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.

About The Role

As the Product Manager for UI Ecosystems, you’ll own the overarching vision and strategy for Foundation, Roblox’s design system. Our goal is to raise the quality of our UI/UX across all platforms and unlock greater UI/UX capabilities for the company from a centralized, platform position. Roblox users expect and deserve a modern, standardized and coherent user experience and Foundation is how we deliver that. You’ll report to the Director of Product for Consumer Frontend. This role is based at HQ (no remote option open).

You Will

- Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for UI ecosystems and the Foundation design system.
- Help envision and build a unified, highly scalable, robust design system that empowers teams across Roblox to build high quality UI/UX.
- Help prioritize, track and measure design system completeness, as well as overall adoption and impact across the company.
- Shepard component migrations through AB and holdout testing to be certain of positive user impact, leading complex trade-off discussions where necessary.
- Help triage and prioritize all inbound requests for support from designers, PMs, and engineers across the company.
- Evangelize and drive accessibility improvements through both design system iteration and consulting with customer teams on their implementations.
- Communicate updates, milestones, and priorities effectively to stakeholders across the organization.
- Be the public face of Foundation with our Creators at events like our annual Roblox Developers Conference.
- Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in user interface design and gaming to inform product decisions.
- Research and deploy AI to drive efficiency and innovation at scale.
- Grow your career with a company that is exploding.

You Have

- 5+ years of Product Management experience with expertise in shipping high-quality consumer products across multiple platforms.
- Bachelor’s level degree in a relevant field (computer science, product management, design) or years of relevant experience.
- Strong design sensibilities and a history of strong product to design working relationships.
- Experience defining, managing, or driving adoption of design systems, UI platforms or platform-wide UI changes.
- Experience running complex, platform-wide AB tests and managing resultant trade-off conversations.
- Expertise in navigating platform product development where internal engineers/designers are your primary customers.
- Experience leading cross-functional execution with various teams including engineering, data science, design, marketing, partnerships, legal, and policy, to conceptualize, develop, test, and launch impactful UI changes.
- Deep experience in internal stakeholder management and alignment.
- Demonstrated technical proficiency and effectiveness working closely with engineers. Experience with Luau, similar languages, and/or the React framework would be beneficial but are not required.
- The ability to clearly communicate roadmaps, priorities, experiments and decisions across a wide spectrum of audiences from partner teams to executive levels.
- A passion for gaming and a deep understanding of game UI or multi-platform UI delivery would be beneficial but is not a requirement.

LOCATION

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA:

COMPENSATION

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 as described on this page.

• Annual Salary Range: $229,010—$280,540 USD

Roles that are based in an office are onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional presence on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations to candidates with qualifying disabilities or religious beliefs during the recruiting process.

For US based roles only, please note the Company may not be able to employ candidates for this role who have United States work authorization related to certain U.S. visa categories, or support future H-1B sponsorship at this time.