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Lead Roblox Developer

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🔥 14 hours ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🖥 Software Engineer

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Cinnamon Software

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

🎮 Gaming

👥 B2C

Gaming • B2C

Cinnamon Software is a game development studio that creates social, live multiplayer experiences on Roblox. The company is behind high‑traffic titles such as LifeTogether, BlockSpin and Bayview, and reports more than a billion play sessions and tens of millions of monthly active users; it operates with a remote team of creators and focuses on social roleplay worlds and community-driven gameplay. The firm presents itself as building hit games and large-scale player experiences, with contact and offices in Waterbeach, UK.

📋 Description

• Lead development of Roblox games from initial concepts through release and ongoing updates • Design and build gameplay systems, mechanics and features using Roblox Studio and Luau • Create core loops, progression systems, economies and monetisation • Prototype quickly and iterate based on playtesting, player feedback and performance data • Set development priorities and coordinate a small team • Collaborate with programmers, artists and other specialists • Own the quality of gameplay, UI, audio and overall presentation • Build readable, maintainable systems for other developers to understand and extend • Optimise performance across client and server • Debug and improve existing systems • Use AI tools to accelerate development while reviewing and improving their output • Contribute ideas that improve retention, engagement and the player experience

🎯 Requirements

• Strong hands-on game development experience with clear examples of work personally delivered • Strong technical game design skills and ability to implement own ideas • Proven experience shipping games or major gameplay systems • Experience taking meaningful responsibility for a game’s development and quality • Deep understanding of gameplay feel, player retention, progression systems and monetisation • Strong technical judgement and ability to make architecture and gameplay decisions independently • Ability to rapidly prototype, iterate and polish gameplay based on testing and feedback • Experience leading developers or coordinating a small development team • High standards for the complete player experience, including presentation and usability • Comfortable taking ownership of complex problems with minimal direction • Experience using AI tools in development and ability to understand, assess and improve their output • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a small team • Strong Roblox Studio and Luau experience highly valued • Willingness to work directly in Roblox Studio • Clear interest in Roblox and understanding of its audience • No visa sponsorship provided • Permanent employees must already be based in the UK and have the right to work there; contractors may be based anywhere in the world

🏖️ Benefits

• Base salary or contractor compensation appropriate to your experience and responsibilities • Additional performance incentives, with the structure and terms discussed during recruitment • Remote working • Company pension for eligible UK permanent employees • Significant responsibility and autonomy • Direct influence on game design, development priorities and product quality • Opportunity to lead a small development team • Support from an established studio and its specialists • Opportunity to help create the next Roblox hit

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