Roblox Game Developer (Backend & Gameplay Focus)

A game development company specializing in creating high-visibility Roblox games with fast deployment cycles.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
2+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Roblox Game Developer (Backend & Gameplay Focus)

Sovrun is seeking a skilled Roblox Game Developer with a focus on backend and gameplay systems. This role combines technical expertise in Lua scripting and Roblox Studio with game development skills. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in Roblox game development and a proven track record of published games. You'll be responsible for developing robust backend systems, implementing game mechanics, and ensuring smooth multiplayer experiences. The position offers a hybrid work environment in Makati, Philippines, with flexible hours and the opportunity to work on high-visibility projects. You'll collaborate with a passionate team that values fast deployment and innovation. Key responsibilities include designing game systems, developing scalable backend infrastructure, and optimizing performance across devices. The role requires strong technical skills in Lua scripting, data storage systems, and multiplayer game mechanics, combined with excellent communication abilities and problem-solving skills. Experience with cloud integration, game monetization, and analytics is a plus. Join a team that offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment focused on creating engaging Roblox experiences.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Roblox Game Developer (Backend & Gameplay Focus)

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

Requirements For Roblox Game Developer (Backend & Gameplay Focus)

  • Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in Roblox game development with a focus on backend systems and gameplay
  • Portfolio showcasing at least 2 published Roblox games
  • 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)
  • Strong debugging skills and ability to optimize code for performance
  • Excellent ability to document and explain technical concepts
  • Experience with cloud integration (e.g., AWS, Azure) for additional backend functionality (Nice to have)
  • Familiarity with game monetization strategies within Roblox (Nice to have)
  • Understanding of Roblox Analytics and user behavior data tracking (Nice to have)
  • Basic understanding of 3D environments (Nice to have)

Benefits For Roblox Game Developer (Backend & Gameplay Focus)

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility Roblox games with a passionate team
  • Flexible work hours and remote-friendly environment

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