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The premier home for top games on Roblox
Job no longer available
The premier home for top games on Roblox
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
+ profit sharing + stock options
More information about location
101-200 employees
Company mission
To acquire and sustainably grow Roblox titles.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering or equivalent development experience
- Strong foundation in CS fundamentals and problem-solving
- Familiarity with game engines, scripting languages, version control
- Excellent communication and collaborative mindset
- 1+ years of Roblox development experience
Desirable
- Shipped games or features on Roblox or similar platforms
- Game jam or modding experience
- Familiarity with live game systems (analytics, economy tuning, balancing)
- 2+ years professional software development experience
What the job involves
- Build and launch features that delight millions of players daily
- Write clean, performant, and maintainable Roblox Lua code
- Partner with designers, artists, and producers to craft gameplay experiences
- Debug and improve live game systems
- Improve the game on technical front and maintain high quality standards
- Playtest and provide design/product feedback regularly
- Tech Stack:
- Candidates are not expected to know our stack in advance, but Voldex’s tech stack includes:
- Roblox Lua scripting
- Backend services (AWS,Golang)
- Analytics pipelines (Snowflake,Tableau)
- Collaboration tools: GitHub, Discord
Our take
Voldex is a gaming company focused on building and operating some of the biggest experiences on Roblox. Founded in 2015, the company has grown by acquiring and scaling popular user-generated games, and today reaches over 170M monthly players across its portfolio. Its titles include major hits like Brookhaven and Driving Empire, making it one of the most influential players in the Roblox ecosystem.
What makes Voldex stand out is its strategy: rather than creating games from scratch, it buys already-successful titles and turns them into long-term, scalable platforms. It then layers in live operations, brand partnerships, and monetization systems to keep players engaged. In Driving Empire, for example, Voldex has introduced licensed cars and real-world collaborations, effectively turning the game into a social, live-service environment rather than a one-off experience.
More recently, Voldex has leaned heavily into partnerships with large-scale in-game events to drive growth. This includes collaborations with brands like NASCAR and LEGO, as well as entertainment tie-ins that bring real-world IP into its games. As it continues to scale, the company is positioning itself less as a traditional game developer and more as a platform operator within Roblox.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (1 round)
Feb 2022
$3m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $3m
Company benefits
- Be an Owner: Participate in Voldex’s stock option program
- Share our success: Unlock semi-annual bonuses tied to business and individual performance
- Work remotely
- Paid time off: Relax and recharge your batteries with flexible PTO (when and how much you take is up to you and your leader to manage)
- Invest in yourself: Benefit from our retirement savings plans and education reimbursement program
- In-person meet-ups: Participate in conferences and team-building events to get to know your colleagues
- Healthcare: Use our competitive healthcare plans from local providers and our generous parental leave policy
Leadership
Alex S.
(Founder & CEO)Alex has served as the company's CEO since founding it in 2015.
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