Roblox Game Engineer - Driving Empire (Remote)

Voldex; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Stock options

Remote-first

Robux allowances

Professional development

Job summary

Voldex, a leading Roblox game studio, is seeking a Software Engineer for Driving Empire. You’ll build live features, ship gameplay, and iterate with a passionate team to shape future updates.

The role emphasizes Roblox Lua development, performance, and collaboration with designers and producers. This remote-first position offers ownership of end-to-end features and opportunities to impact millions of players worldwide.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of Roblox or relevant game development experience
• Strong foundation in CS fundamentals and problem-solving
• Experience shipping features or games in a production environment
• Excellent communication, ownership, and collaborative mindset
• Ability to work independently on feature development with moderate guidance
• Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills
• Familiarity with version control and collaborative development workflows

Responsibilities

• Build and launch features that delight millions of players daily
• Own and deliver gameplay features end-to-end, from implementation through release and iteration
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and provide reliable estimates
• Write clean, performant, and maintainable Roblox Lua code aligned with team standards
• Design and implement systems with consideration for scalability, performance, and maintainability
• Partner with designers, artists, and producers to build high-quality gameplay experiences
• Monitor live features, analyze performance, and address issues proactively
• Identify and improve codebase quality, development workflows, and system reliability
• Participate actively in code reviews and contribute to team engineering practices
• Playtest features and proactively improve player experience (UX, responsiveness, polish)

Skills

Roblox Lua

CS fundamentals

Production features

Communication

Independent work

Cross-functional

Version control

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

GitHub

Discord

AWS

Golang

Snowflake

Tableau

Job description

Voldex, a leading Roblox game studio, is seeking a Software Engineer for Driving Empire. You’ll build live features, ship gameplay, and iterate with a passionate team to shape future updates.

The role emphasizes Roblox Lua development, performance, and collaboration with designers and producers. This remote-first position offers ownership of end-to-end features and opportunities to impact millions of players worldwide.