Senior Gameplay Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jun 18, 2026
This job expires in: 15 days
Job Summary
Creative and driven, the full-time Senior Gameplay Engineer will lead complex projects, define engineering standards, and enhance game feel and polish for millions of players in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Write excellent Lua/Luau code for gameplay features, UI, VFX, and content updates while reducing technical debt
- Own product features end-to-end, from concept and implementation to testing and deployment
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary peers and mentor junior engineers to foster a supportive team environment
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of professional game development experience
- Experience with Roblox/Luau or traditional game development in areas such as character controllers and VFX
- A portfolio showcasing game feel and creative skills through shipped work
- Strong personal drive and ability to work across disciplines, including code, particles, and UI layout
- Experience with performance profiling, optimization, or debugging complex systems in a live environment
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