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About this 2D Game Developer (Defold) role at micro1

micro1 · Remote · Remote — 58 countries

Role Title: 2D Game Developer (Defold)


Role Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


micro1 is looking for experienced Defold developers to support an AI training project. In this role, you will use Defold to complete real-world game development tasks and explain your workflows step by step. Your expertise will help improve how AI systems understand game development.


Scope of Work

  1. Develop and modify 2D games using the Defold game engine.
  2. Work with Lua scripting, game objects, components, and animations.
  3. Create and improve game mechanics, player controls, and UI elements.
  4. Debug issues and optimize game performance.
  5. Complete advanced game development tasks and explain your workflow step by step.
  6. Create clear instructions and detailed prompts for game development tasks.


Preferred Qualifications

  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.
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How this Game Developer salary compares

This role pays $208,000/yr — above the typical range for Game Developer roles.

$82,801 median $173,000 $269,270

Typical range $105,640–$208,000/yr, from 19 comparable Game Developer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Game Developer salary insights →

About micro1

micro1 is a human data and talent infrastructure company focused on improving AI systems through high-quality expert input.


It connects vetted domain specialists with AI teams and enterprises to produce training data, run model evaluations, and improve reasoning performance in advanced AI systems.


The platform combines a talent marketplace with AI-driven screening and matching tools, enabling faster access to specialized contributors for tasks like LLM training, agent evaluation, and structured data creation.

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