San Mateo, CA · On-site
$139K - $184K/yr
Candidates should have a strong background in game development with a focus on performance optimization, and experience with Roblox and Luau is a plus. This opportunity offers a competitive salary ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$139K - $184K/yr
Candidates should have a strong background in game development with a focus on performance optimization, and experience with Roblox and Luau is a plus. This opportunity offers a competitive salary ...
The Luau App Foundations team is responsible for the core infrastructure of the Roblox application. They bridge the gap between app and the performance-heavy Roblox game engine. This team is building ...
The Luau App Foundations team is responsible for the core infrastructure of the Roblox application. They bridge the gap between app and the performance-heavy Roblox game engine. This team is building ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$265K - $277K/yr
Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Consumer Frontend team which consists of Core UI and Luau architecture and Design System with tooling teams. * Be the leader for common UI ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$265K - $277K/yr
Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Consumer Frontend team which consists of Core UI and Luau architecture and Design System with tooling teams. * Be the leader for common UI ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$195K - $242K/yr
Roblox / Luau development experience (strong plus) * A track record of quality game(s) on the Roblox platform (very strong plus) * A passion for promoting and building great development tools ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$195K - $242K/yr
Roblox / Luau development experience (strong plus) * A track record of quality game(s) on the Roblox platform (very strong plus) * A passion for promoting and building great development tools ...
You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks and also dive into our custom Luau-based tech, bridging the best ideas from the web ecosystem into Roblox's unique environment. If you are ...
You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks and also dive into our custom Luau-based tech, bridging the best ideas from the web ecosystem into Roblox's unique environment. If you are ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$195K - $242K/yr
The Luau App Foundations team is responsible for the core infrastructure of the Roblox application. They bridge the gap between app and the performance-heavy Roblox game engine. This team is building ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$195K - $242K/yr
The Luau App Foundations team is responsible for the core infrastructure of the Roblox application. They bridge the gap between app and the performance-heavy Roblox game engine. This team is building ...
You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks and also dive into our custom Luau-based tech, bridging the best ideas from the web ecosystem into Roblox's unique environment. If you are ...
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You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks and also dive into our custom Luau-based tech, bridging the best ideas from the web ecosystem into Roblox's unique environment. If you are ...
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You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks and also dive into our custom Luau-based tech, bridging the best ideas from the web ecosystem into Roblox's unique environment. If you are ...
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You will have the opportunity to work with modern frameworks and also dive into our custom Luau-based tech, bridging the best ideas from the web ecosystem into Roblox's unique environment. If you are ...
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San Mateo, CA · Hybrid
$139K - $183K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · Hybrid
$139K - $183K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · Hybrid
$153K - $206K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · Hybrid
$153K - $206K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · Hybrid
$139K - $183K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · Hybrid
$139K - $183K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$265K - $277K/yr
Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Consumer Frontend team which consists of Core UI and Luau architecture and Design System with tooling teams. * Be the leader for common UI ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$265K - $277K/yr
Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Consumer Frontend team which consists of Core UI and Luau architecture and Design System with tooling teams. * Be the leader for common UI ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$118K - $158K/yr
Take lead in authoring and reviewing API proposals to expose UI capability to Luau; our fast, Lua-derived scripting language that powers user-generated creation * Manage Senior Engineers and provide ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$118K - $158K/yr
Take lead in authoring and reviewing API proposals to expose UI capability to Luau; our fast, Lua-derived scripting language that powers user-generated creation * Manage Senior Engineers and provide ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$139K - $183K/yr
Proficiency in Go and/or Python (we work mostly in Go and Python, with some Luau for test and integration tooling). * A solid grasp of distributed systems fundamentals: fairness, efficiency, failure ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$139K - $183K/yr
Proficiency in Go and/or Python (we work mostly in Go and Python, with some Luau for test and integration tooling). * A solid grasp of distributed systems fundamentals: fairness, efficiency, failure ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$139K - $183K/yr
Strong programming skills in c++, Luau, Python (or similar production languages) with a proven track record in system optimization, data pipelining, and complex software design. * Nice-to-Haves:
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$139K - $183K/yr
Strong programming skills in c++, Luau, Python (or similar production languages) with a proven track record in system optimization, data pipelining, and complex software design. * Nice-to-Haves:
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$295K - $345K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$295K - $345K/yr
The C++ reflection bindings that form the Engine's Luau API surface and let creators interact with the DataModel. We've built custom codegen tooling to generate the C++ for these reflection bindings ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Familiarity with Luau scripting for basic level logic such as triggers, teleports, and checkpoints * Experience on branded Roblox experiences or campaigns for major brands * 3D modeling experience in ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
Familiarity with Luau scripting for basic level logic such as triggers, teleports, and checkpoints * Experience on branded Roblox experiences or campaigns for major brands * 3D modeling experience in ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$526 - $574/hr
... such as Luau code generation and 3D scene understanding. * Drive CodeGen capabilities forward by building AI systems that understand creator intent, reason across multi-file Roblox experiences ...
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San Mateo, CA · On-site
$526 - $574/hr
... such as Luau code generation and 3D scene understanding. * Drive CodeGen capabilities forward by building AI systems that understand creator intent, reason across multi-file Roblox experiences ...
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... Luau code assessment. * Manage a multi-vendor, distributed workforce. Oversee remote contractor teams, managing workforce allocation, productivity SLAs, quality calibration, and budget forecasting ...
... Luau code assessment. * Manage a multi-vendor, distributed workforce. Oversee remote contractor teams, managing workforce allocation, productivity SLAs, quality calibration, and budget forecasting ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$526 - $574/hr
... Luau code generation and 3D scene understanding. * Drive CodeGen capabilities forward by building AI systems that understand creator intent, reason across multi‑file Roblox experiences, execute ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$526 - $574/hr
... Luau code generation and 3D scene understanding. * Drive CodeGen capabilities forward by building AI systems that understand creator intent, reason across multi‑file Roblox experiences, execute ...
A Luau job typically involves working at a Hawaiian-themed event or venue, where employees help with food service, entertainment, guest experience, or event setup. Roles may include serving traditional Hawaiian cuisine, performing music or hula dancing, greeting guests, or setting up decorations. These jobs are common at resorts, cultural centers, and tourist attractions to create an authentic Hawaiian experience.
| Aspect | Luau |
|---|---|
| Primary Use | Game development, especially within Roblox platform |
| Language Type | Extended version of Lua with additional features |
| Work Environment | Game studios, Roblox development community |
| Required Credentials | Basic programming knowledge, no formal certification required |
Luau is a scripting language derived from Lua, optimized for Roblox game development. While Lua is a lightweight, general-purpose scripting language used across various industries, Luau offers additional features tailored for game scripting within Roblox. Both languages share syntax and core concepts, but Luau includes enhancements for performance and developer productivity in the gaming environment.
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$139K - $184K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 9 days ago
A leading gaming platform company located in San Mateo, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Game Solutions team. In this role, you will push the limits of the Roblox engine by working with external studios on innovative game prototypes. Candidates should have a strong background in game development with a focus on performance optimization, and experience with Roblox and Luau is a plus. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and the potential for equity compensation.
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Software development
51 - 200 Employees
San Mateo, CA, US
2004
