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Ethan Mottram

Roblox Backend Developer | Networking | Infrastructure | Optimization

I build backend systems, networking libraries, and developer infrastructure for Roblox, with a focus on performance, reliability, and reusable architecture.

About

  • Roblox backend developer focused on networking, infrastructure, and optimization
  • Former scripter at Industrialist
  • Former developer at Lapis Meta
  • Founder and CEO of Far Boundary
  • Build reusable libraries and production systems for Roblox
  • Based in the Midlands, UK

Projects

A Roblox networking library built around Luau buffers and binary serialization.

  • Integer-ID packet serialization
  • Binary encoding and decoding
  • Heartbeat batching
  • Rate limiting
  • Request/response multiplexing
  • Custom codecs

A cancellation-aware Promise library for Luau/Roblox built around structured cancellation, multiple return values, composable async workflows, and Roblox-native utilities.

  • Consumer-aware cancellation
  • Multiple return values
  • Thenable assimilation
  • Promise chaining and error handling
  • all, race, allSettled, any, some
  • map, filter, each
  • try, defer, promisify, tap
  • delay, timeout, retry, fromEvent

62 tests passed, 0 failed

Experience

Industrialist

Former scripter working on gameplay systems, backend infrastructure, and optimization.

Contributed to:

  • Pipe manager optimization
  • Converting Nodes to a structure-of-arrays architecture
  • Pollution systems
  • Weather Station
  • Toy Rocket
  • Footstep Power Generator

Lapis Meta

Former developer contributing to Roblox development and engineering.

Far Boundary

Far Boundary is a Roblox studio focused on development, LiveOps, game acquisitions, backend engineering, networking, and optimization.

Beyond what's possible.

Links

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  1. network-library network-library Public

    A Roblox networking library built around Luau buffers, with packet serialization, heartbeat batching, rate limiting, and request/response handling.

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  2. promise promise Public

    A cancellation-aware Promise library for Luau/Roblox built around structured cancellation, multiple return values, composable async workflows, and Roblox-native utilities.

    Lua 1