Gameplay Programmer - Features

Adopt Me! is the record-breaking #1 concurrent player count game on Roblox (WR: 1.6M+ players online at once), delivering a best-in-class social pet adoption experience to our community of over 24 Million monthly active players. Adopt Me features an in-depth housing and avatar editor, a strong trading economy and vibrant social community - plus lots of very cute pets to take care of.

Responsibilities

Plan and implement creative gameplay features according to our roadmap using Roblox Studio and Lua.
Collaborate with artists, modellers, project coordinators and other team members to complete your projects on time and make them feel great.
Understand and extend existing frameworks and systems to support the features necessary for your creative updates.

Requirements

Passion for conceptualizing and implementing your own creative original ideas
Strong grasp of Roblox API
Solid familiarity with data structures (stacks, queues, graphs, hashmaps, etc) and algorithms (BFS, DFS, Quicksort, etc)
You value diversity and want to work alongside talented gender-expansive people, women, LGBTQIA+, BIPOC / BAME, and neuro-atypical people.

Skills considered as a good plus

A top quality experience on Roblox that you have designed and programmed
Experience working in self-managed roles and remote teams
Secondary game development skills that may help you support your engineering work - UI/UX, game design, graphic design, audio design, modeling + texturing, etc

Perks & Benefits

Pay will be competitive and negotiable. Est. $60,000 - $105,000 USD / yr (paid monthly), based on your experience