Technical Director, Frontend Architecture
Core
Guide the development of the Luau layer of the Roblox app, a client-side framework used by over 100M daily users across mobile, desktop, consoles, VR, and TVs.
Role type
Senior IC frontend architecture lead (cross-platform)
Builds
The Luau layer of the Roblox app, including libraries and frameworks for client-side functionality
Domain
Gaming / Cross-platform mobile and desktop development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cross-platform software frameworks and architectures, TypeScript, React, complex state management, performance optimization on low-end devices, agentic product development
Preferred skills
Experience with consoles, VR, and TV platforms
Technologies
Luau, TypeScript, React, React Native, Flutter
Responsibilities
Steward the development of the Luau layer and its libraries, drive performance optimization for limited hardware, accelerate feature development via improved developer experience, align the Luau layer with creator technologies, mentor engineers from junior to principal levels
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities