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Mobile Game Developer (Solar2D – Corona SDK)

Micro1

Game Developer Contractor · Full-time
Remote (Global) $50 – $120/hr May 18, 2026

Job description

Join the team as a Mobile Game Developer specializing in Solar2D (formerly Corona SDK) to build high-performance cross-platform mobile games for iOS and Android.

This role focuses on developing fast, monetization-ready game prototypes and polished gameplay experiences using Lua and Solar2D in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, prototype, and build cross-platform mobile games using:

    • Solar2D
    • Corona SDK
    • Lua scripting

  • Implement:

    • Core gameplay mechanics
    • Game systems
    • Interactive gameplay features

from concept through deployment.

  • Optimize game performance for a wide range of mobile devices

  • Ensure compatibility across:

    • iOS
    • Android

  • Integrate monetization systems including:

    • In-app purchases
    • Ad networks
    • Revenue optimization workflows

  • Collaborate with:

    • Designers
    • Artists
    • Developers

to refine gameplay and improve user experience.

  • Write:
    • Clean code
    • Maintainable code
    • Well-documented code

following mobile game development best practices.

  • Participate in code reviews and technical feedback sessions

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience developing mobile games using:

    • Solar2D
    • Corona SDK
    • Lua

  • Strong understanding of:

    • Cross-platform deployment
    • Mobile optimization
    • Device compatibility

  • Ability to prototype rapidly in fast-paced development environments

  • Experience integrating:

    • Mobile ads
    • In-app purchases
    • Monetization systems

  • Strong:

    • Written communication
    • Verbal communication
    • Collaboration skills

  • Ability to work independently in remote environments

  • Strong attention to detail and productivity

Preferred Qualifications

  • Portfolio featuring shipped mobile games built with Solar2D or Corona SDK

  • Familiarity with:

    • App Store submission workflows
    • Google Play deployment
    • Mobile analytics tools

  • Experience working with:

    • Remote teams
    • International teams
    • Multicultural development environments

Additional Information

This role offers mobile game developers an opportunity to contribute cross-platform game development expertise within fast-moving product and prototype environments focused on performance, gameplay quality, and monetization readiness.

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