Voldex Games - Software Engineer - Driving Empire

Remote - United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, Canada3w ago

Remote Junior NA Cloud Computing Nonprofit Software Engineer Cross-functional Collaboration AWS Lua Snowflake Tableau

Requirements

• 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 • Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering or equivalent experience working in a development team • Shipped games or features on Roblox or similar platforms • Familiarity with live game systems (analytics, economy tuning, balancing) • Experience optimizing performance in multiplayer or real-time systems • Roblox Lua scripting • Backend services (AWS,Golang) • Analytics pipelines (Snowflake,Tableau) • Collaboration tools: GitHub, Discord

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)