MELON is a metaverse and Web 3.0 studio powerhouse, setting the new standard for games, virtual experiences, concerts, and virtual goods through original properties and collaborations across the most significant partnerships in sports, music, fashion, Film/TV, youth products, and more. Clients and partners include the NFL, Chipotle, Mattel, SONY, WMG, etc. In addition, Melon is at the cutting edge of development on the Roblox platform.
What we’re looking for…
MELON is seeking a stellar Sr Game Developer who is responsible for helping produce some of the most extraordinary, collaborative gaming experiences on the Roblox platform. As a game developer, you will be working from extensive blueprint documents provided by our game design division. These game projects range from 2-6 months each and require full-time availability to produce the best work possible. You will be expected to work as part of a larger team consisting of programmers, artists and producers to develop Roblox games and experiences that are not only bug free but also fun and addictive to play.
What you’ll be doing…
- Use the Roblox game engine to build world-class virtual experiences and games
- Implement character avatar features, Gamepasses, and other Roblox services
- Stay up to date with industry trends, new mechanics, etc.
- Maintain and improve existing codebases
- Write and maintain automated tests
- Analyze bug and crash reports, fix problems, and optimize performance
- Work with Game Designers to ensure desired goals are met
- Work with World Designers to ensure dynamic map elements work as intended
What you should have…
- 4+ Years Working With LUA
- 2+ Years working with Roblox Studio or similar.
- Deep understanding of game development fundamentals
- Experience working with Git
- Ability to develop both complex and essential systems.
- Ability to work alongside other Game Developers.
- Ability to create documented codebases and read other developers’ codebases.
- Ability to fluently communicate in English via Text and Voice
- Ability to problem-solve and communicate problems.
- Ability to stay on-schedule and adhere to project deadlines
Working at MELON
At MELON, we believe that our progress directly results from diverse, inclusive cultures, so we don’t just ‘tolerate’ differences; we celebrate them and see them as essential to our staff, culture, and business.
We’ve been a remote-first company since inception, with a global team of passionate storytellers, designers, developers, and more. We believe in a strong work-life balance, fair compensation regardless of location, and strive constantly to create an environment that makes people excited to come to work.
Agencies: MELON is not partnering with agencies nor accepts unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees or expenses related to such unsolicited resumes and applicants.
MELON provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.