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# 2D Game Developer (Defold)

- **Company:** Pro Integrate
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $270,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Computer Animation, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Video Game Development, Game Engine, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Lua (Scripting Language), Performance Tuning
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/2d-game-developer-defold-new-york-ny--507dd458-228a-49c6-a09c-e7d253315cc3

## About the Role

Games Programming, Games Programming, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Games, Lua, Animation, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Debugging Skills, Performance Tuning/Optimization, English Language, 1. Strong professional experience using the Defold game engine.

 2. Hands-on experience with Lua scripting and 2D game development.
 3. Good understanding of Defold game objects, components, animations, and game logic.
 4. Access to Defold and ability to record your screen while completing tasks.
 5. English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
 6. Ability to explain technical workflows clearly.

Preferred Qualifications

 1. A portfolio of completed 2D games or Defold projects.
 2. A relevant master's degree or PhD.
 3. Previous Human Data experience, such as data annotation, RLHF, or AI model evaluation.