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2D Game Developer (Defold)

  • Software Engineering
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

$70-130/hrAs published by the platform.

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This contract role centers on building and refining 2D games in the Defold engine, mostly through Lua scripting, game objects, components and animations. It also involves recording and explaining each step of your development workflow so AI systems can learn from it. It suits experienced Defold developers comfortable with clear technical communication.

What you'll do

  • Develop and modify 2D games using the Defold engine.
  • Create and improve game mechanics, player controls and UI elements.
  • Debug issues and optimize game performance.
  • Explain your workflows step by step and write clear prompts for game development tasks.

Requirements

Defold

    Pay

    $70-130/hr

    Pay as published by the platform. It is not a guarantee of income or hours.

    Location

    Open to residents of: Bangladesh, Hong Kong SAR China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia.

    How to apply

    You apply on micro1: create an account, complete a screening interview with its AI interviewer, then join its vetted expert network to be matched to projects.

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    Source

    Official posting: https://jobs.micro1.ai/post/c56b1ad7-74cd-4ac3-8fac-96c3fe46e0dc

    Last checked on November 4, 2026.

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