Senior Lua Developer (Roblox) – AI Code Evaluation

Job Description
This opportunity is ideal for experienced Lua programmers who enjoy solving technical challenges, reviewing code, and improving software quality.
What You'll Do:
• Review, analyze, and evaluate Lua code for accuracy, quality, and best practices.
• Complete technical evaluations and scripting-related tasks involving Lua programming.
• Identify bugs, performance issues, and opportunities to improve existing code.
• Develop and modify Lua scripts based on project requirements.
• Apply strong programming fundamentals, including modular design, data structures, and debugging techniques.
• Work with Roblox Studio and Roblox development environments where applicable.
• Contribute to AI model training by providing high-quality technical feedback and code evaluations.
• Collaborate with the client's AI evaluation platform while following detailed project guidelines.

Qualifications
Requirements:
• Advanced proficiency in Lua programming, including scripting, debugging, and code optimization.
• Hands-on experience using Roblox Studio and/or developing applications or games on the Roblox platform.
• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, including data structures, functions, modular programming, and performance optimization.
• Ability to independently review, analyze, and improve existing Lua code.
• Professional working proficiency in English with strong written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed technical instructions.
Nice to Haves:
• Experience developing Roblox games or interactive experiences.
• Experience reviewing code or conducting technical quality assurance.
• Familiarity with software testing, debugging, and code optimization techniques.
• Experience contributing to AI, machine learning, or code evaluation projects.

Additional Information
• Fully remote, project-based opportunity.
• Up to $60/hour, depending on project availability.
• Expected workload ranges from 10–39 hours per week, although work volume may fluctuate.
• Weekly lump-sum payments for work completed during the previous week.
• Qualified candidates will receive an Upwork contract offer along with onboarding instructions.
• Candidates who successfully complete the initial survey will be invited to a paid technical evaluation (approximately 2–3 hours). Approved evaluations will receive a $150 payment.
• To begin onboarding and access project tasks, candidates must have an active Upwork contract with the client.
• Due to the high volume of applicants, the client may not be able to respond to individual inquiries.