Roblox Game Developer (Backend & Gameplay Focus)Responsibilities

• Game Development: Design, develop, and implement game mechanics, systems, and features using Roblox Studio and Lua scripting.
• Backend Systems: Develop robust and scalable backend infrastructure to handle multiplayer gameplay, leaderboards, and data persistence.
• Collaboration: Work closely with designers and other developers to align technical solutions with gameplay vision.
• Testing & Optimization: Perform debugging, testing, and performance optimization to ensure smooth gameplay experiences across devices.
• Maintenance: Provide ongoing support and updates for live games, ensuring reliability and bug-free performance.

 

Requirements

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in Roblox game development with a focus on backend systems and gameplay.
• Portfolio: A portfolio showcasing at least 2 published Roblox games (links or descriptions required), emphasizing your contributions to backend or gameplay systems.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in Lua scripting within Roblox Studio.
• Knowledge of data storage systems (e.g., DataStores, MemoryStore) for Roblox.
• Understanding of multiplayer game mechanics and networking on Roblox.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Problem-Solving: Strong debugging skills and ability to optimize code for performance.
• Communication: Excellent ability to document and explain technical concepts, collaborate with non-technical team members, and contribute to creative brainstorming.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with cloud integration (e.g., AWS, Azure) for additional backend functionality.
• Familiarity with game monetization strategies within Roblox (e.g., Game Passes, Developer Products).
• Understanding of Roblox Analytics and user behavior data tracking.
• Basic understanding of 3D environments (for integration purposes, not asset creation).

 

Benefits

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work on high-visibility Roblox games with a passionate team. We ship very, very fast.
• Flexible work hours and remote-friendly environment.

About the company

 

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