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Activision

Technical Sound Designer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$30.47 - $56.35/hr

Familiarity with programming languages such as Lua, Python or experience in visual scripting such ... S., the standard base pay range for this role is $30.47 - $56.35 Hourly. These values reflect the ...

Activision

Technical Sound Designer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$30.47 - $56.35/hr

Familiarity with programming languages such as Lua, Python or experience in visual scripting such ... S., the standard base pay range for this role is $30.47 - $56.35 Hourly. These values reflect the ...

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How much do hourly lua developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly lua developer in the United States is $52.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are Hourly Lua Developers in demand?

Hourly Lua Developers are in moderate demand, especially in industries like gaming, embedded systems, and automation that utilize Lua scripting. Opportunities often require proficiency in Lua, experience with related tools, and the ability to work on short-term or project-based contracts. Demand can vary based on industry trends and regional job markets.

What is the difference between Hourly Lua Developer vs Hourly Game Developer?

AspectHourly Lua DeveloperHourly Game Developer
Required SkillsLua scripting, game engine knowledge, basic programmingMultiple programming languages, game design, scripting
Work EnvironmentGame studios, freelance projects, app developmentGame studios, freelance, entertainment industry
CertificationsNone specific, programming courses beneficialGame design, programming certifications

Hourly Lua Developers specialize in scripting with Lua, often within game engines like Roblox or Corona SDK, focusing on scripting tasks. Hourly Game Developers have broader programming skills and work on entire game projects. While Lua Developers focus on scripting, Game Developers handle multiple aspects of game creation. Both roles are common in the gaming industry and may overlap in freelance or project-based work.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Lua Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 42% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,905 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Post-Silicon Systems Software Validation Engineer

Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$87K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Position:Post-Silicon Systems Software Validation Engineer
Job Description:

- Strong programming skills (Python, Lua, C/C++, Rust, Go, etc)
- A solid understanding of computer architecture and chip/system validation methodologies
- Firmware testing and/or development (BIOS, BMC, drivers)
- Domain expertise in any of these areas: PCIe, HBM, GPUs, neural networks, ML HW architecture
- Knowledge of the full validation lifecycle from RTL simulation (SystemVerilog/UVM, VCS, Questa, Xcelium) and emulation (Palladium, Zebu, Veloce) through silicon failure analysis and debug

- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- Bachelor's degree or above in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, or Bachelor's degree
- Experience with Linux environments and Git.
- Experience with server hardware and debug tools

- Experience with Machine Learning Hardware/Software Architecture
- Experience with CI/CD
- Experience with EDA Simulations or Emulation

Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:
$87,400.00 - $165,000.00

Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer. 


Location:US-CA-California (Remote Employees)


 

Remote work employees may be required to be present at the closest designated Arrow office for work-related purposes, at the Company’s request and sole discretion.
Time Type:Full time
Job Category:Engineering ServicesEEO Statement:

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)


All Arrow job postings are for existing job vacancies. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.

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