Lead Developer - Bedrock Minecraft Add-on (Gameplay & Systems)

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This role is for a Lead Developer - Bedrock Minecraft Add-on (Gameplay & Systems) for a 6-month contract, offering competitive pay. Key skills required include game scripting (JavaScript, Lua, C#), data-driven systems, and JSON configuration. Remote work is available.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
πŸ’± - Currency
Β£ GBP
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πŸ’° - Day rate
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
August 16, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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πŸ“„ - Contract type
Fixed Term
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πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#C# #Java #API (Application Programming Interface) #JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) #Programming #JavaScript #Scripting #IP (Internet Protocol)
Role description
Tips: Provide a summary of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall. We’re developing a new Minecraft Bedrock DLC based on a well-known IP within the Minecraft community, designed for release on the official Minecraft Marketplace. We’re looking for a lead developer with strong programming and systems experience to take the technical reins of the project. You don’t need prior Minecraft specific experience, but you must be confident learning new APIs and working with data-driven gameplay systems.. Responsibilities Leading technical development of a Bedrock Edition add-on featuring: β€’ Mission and objective systems β€’ Trigger-based interactions β€’ Custom item behaviours and scripted logic Writing modular logic using the Minecraft Scripting API Structuring and maintaining behaviour and resource packs Working closely with producers, designers, and artists Qualifications β€’ Has strong experience with game scripting (JavaScript, Lua, C#, etc.) β€’ Understands event-driven and data-driven systems β€’ Is comfortable working with JSON-based configurations β€’ Has worked in game dev, modding, or UGC platforms (e.g. Unity, Minecraft Java, Unreal, etc.) β€’ Can learn new tools/APIs quickly and independently β€’ Communicates clearly in a remote production setting To Apply If you're a technically minded developer who loves working on scripted gameplay systems and are excited by the idea of bringing a beloved Minecraft IP to life, we'd love to hear from you. Send a brief intro, rates, links to portfolio or relevant past work, and a note on your experience learning new APIs. Email: contact@evilsnail.co.uk