2D Game Developer (Defold)
$70 to $130/hIndicative range provided by micro1
Posted on November 3, 2026 · Applications until January 2, 2027
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This contractor role involves developing 2D games in the Defold engine, debugging performance issues, and explaining workflows step by step. Strong professional Defold experience and hands-on Lua scripting are the key requirements.
Description in English, as published by micro1.
Role Title: 2D Game Developer (Defold)
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
micro1 is looking for experienced Defold developers to support an AI training project. In this role, you will use Defold to complete real-world game development tasks and explain your workflows step by step. Your expertise will help improve how AI systems understand game development.
Scope of Work
- Develop and modify 2D games using the Defold game engine.
- Work with Lua scripting, game objects, components, and animations.
- Create and improve game mechanics, player controls, and UI elements.
- Debug issues and optimize game performance.
- Complete advanced game development tasks and explain your workflow step by step.
- Create clear instructions and detailed prompts for game development tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong professional experience using the Defold game engine.
- Hands-on experience with Lua scripting and 2D game development.
- Good understanding of Defold game objects, components, animations, and game logic.
- Access to Defold and ability to record your screen while completing tasks.
- English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
- Ability to explain technical workflows clearly.
Preferred Qualifications
- A portfolio of completed 2D games or Defold projects.
- A relevant master's degree or PhD.
- Previous Human Data experience, such as data annotation, RLHF, or AI model evaluation.
Required skills
- Defold
30 openings
Open worldwide
About micro1
micro1 is an AI data lab that hires remote experts to train and evaluate models. The original posting is on their site.
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