We’re pleased to announce we’re further expanding our team. We are seeking candidates for two positions...
Developer
Roll20 is seeking to expand our development resources by engaging a Developer as a full-time independent contractor. We work mainly in the browser and mobile (iOS/Android) space, with a heavy focus on Javascript and HTML5. We use cutting-edge web technology as an integral part of our service, including Canvas, WebGL, and WebRTC.
Contractor will work with our in-house Lead Developer to expand Roll20 by polishing our existing features and by creating new ways for our players to participate in amazing gaming experiences. They will also communicate directly with our players on a daily basis to assist them with technical issues and gather their feedback to improve the service. Bonus points for avid tabletop gamers and those with experience working on a technical team remotely in the past.
Work is done remotely, meaning you may contract with us from anywhere in the United States.
Contract qualifications include:
Portfolio of existing work showcasing experience with related technologies
Strong skills (including multiple years of experience in a team environment) with Javascript (the Good Parts), HTML/CSS, and Ruby (Sinatra, not Rails)
Experience managing Linux servers in high-scale environments
Strong communication and writing skills
In addition to the requirements above, we will prioritize contractors who:
Have a strong portfolio of existing work on a site such as Github
Have experience with Firebase
Have experience with MediaWiki
Have experience with WebGL, Canvas, and/or NodeJS
Have experience working with PostgreSQL
Have experience playing in Roll20 on a regular basis, including utilizing advanced features such as the Roll20 API.
To apply, submit a PDF resumé/portfolio along with your proposal including hourly rate to jobs@roll20.net. Please also include a brief introduction of yourself telling us why you would be an asset to our growing team. We’d also love to see a Github profile showing off previous projects, or another form of portfolio (previous web applications, open source projects you have contributed to, etc.)
Roll20 is an online platform for tabletop gaming with a worldwide audience. Since its inception in 2012, it has grown to more than 1,000,000 players with more than 6,000 years of games played.
Brand Manager
Roll20 is striving to better assist publishers and players in understanding the benefits of online tabletop gameplay by engaging a Brand Manager as a full-time independent contractor. We welcome over 1,300 new tabletop gamers across a wide spectrum of interest to our program per day and are in constant communication with game creators trying to connect to those potential players.
The ideal candidate for this position will have extraordinary written and verbal communication skills, as well as a strong background in visual design and marketing. They will be able to convey to licensing partners of any size the capabilities of Roll20 as a platform, while also continuing to expand the openness of the platform to gamers who see Roll20 as a place where they are best able to represent themselves.
Your contract with us will be purposed towards regular interaction with publishing, merchandising, and content-producing partners with a need for regular email, phone, and video meetings requiring impeccable scheduling and follow-through. You will be expected to be a well-rounded public point of contact for Roll20 to the outside world, and help focus and clarify the best parts of tabletop gaming online to both established gamers and first-time adventurers.
Work is done remotely, meaning you may contract with us from anywhere in the United States.
Contract qualifications include:
3 years experience in a public relations or licensing environment for a publicly-scrutinized, consumer-facing brand.
2 years of responsibility related to social media and email marketing.
Experience collaborating with outside media agencies.
Experience implementing and analyzing consumer metrics.
A social media presence in line with our company values.
The ability to collaborate, self-motivate, and work on tight timelines are musts.
Familiarity with the Roll20 interface and overall brand.
In addition to the requirements above, we will prioritize candidates who:
Are proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Are experienced in broadcasting and editing audio/video content.
Have familiarity with a multitude of tabletop gaming rulesets.
To apply, submit a PDF resumé/portfolio along with your proposal and rates to jobs@roll20.net. Please also include a brief introduction of yourself telling us why you would be an asset to our growing brand. Additionally, you must include a link to your Roll20 account.
Roll20 is an online platform for tabletop gaming with a worldwide audience. Since its inception in 2012, it has grown to more than 1,000,000 players with more than 6,000 years of games played.
We’ve made offers! Look forward to announcements in the new year!