2D Game Developer, Defold

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. Develop and modify 2D games using the Defold game engine .

Posted 11/9/2026contractRemoteMid-LevelSenior💰 $70 - $130 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in 2D game development using the Defold game engine, with strong skills in Lua scripting and game mechanics. Capable of optimizing game performance and providing clear technical instructions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Defold Game EngineLua Scripting2D Game DevelopmentGame MechanicsEnglish Proficiency B2

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Hard Skills

Game ObjectsComponentsAnimationsGame LogicDebuggingPerformance OptimizationTechnical Workflow Explanation

Soft Skills

Clear Communication

Tools & Technologies

Defold

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Lua

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

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