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Posted 18 Sept 2026

Lua Programmer

We're looking for advanced Lua programmers to evaluate AI-generated code, identify what's wrong, and help train smarter, more accurate AI systems.

United States$50–$65 per hour
Hiring companyAlignerr
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About the role

What if your Lua expertise could directly shape how AI writes code for millions of developers and creators around the world?

If you've shipped Lua in production — whether in game development, Roblox Studio, or elsewhere — this is a rare opportunity to apply that hands-on expertise in a cutting-edge AI context. Fully remote, flexible hours, and meaningful work that actually moves the needle.

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs.
  • Fully remote and flexible — work when and where it suits you.
  • Freelance autonomy with the structure of meaningful, task-based work.
  • Make a direct, tangible impact on how AI understands and writes Lua code.
  • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension based on performance.

Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate AI-generated Lua code for correctness, efficiency, and adherence to best practices.
  • Identify logical errors, performance bottlenecks, and implementation gaps.
  • Provide clear, structured written feedback that helps improve AI outputs.
  • Complete diverse, task-based technical assignments with precision and consistency.
  • Follow detailed project guidelines and uphold high quality standards across all deliverables.
  • Contribute directly to improving how AI reasons about and generates Lua code.

Required skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Lua programming — you've built and shipped real things with it.
  • Sharp attention to detail and comfort following structured technical instructions.

Preferred skills

  • Professional background in game development.
  • Experience reviewing or mentoring other developers' code.
  • Familiarity with performance optimization and debugging practices in Lua environments.
  • Prior exposure to code review workflows or quality evaluation.

Experience and education

  • Experience working with Roblox Studio or the broader Roblox platform.

Language requirements

  • Ability to articulate technical feedback clearly in written English.

Schedule details

10–40 hours per week.

Eligibility

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Eligible countries: United States

Compensation details

$50–$65 per hour.

More about the hiring companyAlignerr
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