Remote Gameplay Engineer (Lua) — Shape Player Experience

Upliftgames

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Upliftgames is seeking a Gameplay Engineer (Full-Time) to join the team behind Adopt Me on Roblox. The role is remote and open to candidates in the US and UK. You'll develop gameplay features, collaborate with artists and designers, and utilize your 1+ years of game development experience with Lua/Luau. Upliftgames values diversity and inclusion and offers competitive compensation, including signing and cash bonuses. If you're driven to create engaging player experiences, apply now.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of professional or significant independent game development experience.
  • Experience with Roblox or traditional game development.
  • Portfolio showcasing game feel and creative skills.

Responsibilities

  • Write clean, performant Lua/Luau code for gameplay features.
  • Own features end-to-end from concept to deployment.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary team members.

Skills

Game development experience
Lua/Luau programming
Strong problem solving
Creative design skills
Good written and verbal communication

Job description

Upliftgames is seeking a Gameplay Engineer (Full-Time) to join the team behind Adopt Me on Roblox. The role is remote and open to candidates in the US and UK. You'll develop gameplay features, collaborate with artists and designers, and utilize your 1+ years of game development experience with Lua/Luau. Upliftgames values diversity and inclusion and offers competitive compensation, including signing and cash bonuses. If you're driven to create engaging player experiences, apply now.
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