Experienced JavaScript Developer

Rebellion; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rebellion is seeking a back-end developer to join their team, emphasizing front-end and back-end languages, frameworks, and excellent communication skills. The role includes designing web applications, maintaining existing tools, and integrating third-party APIs. With flexible working options and comprehensive benefits, it's an opportunity to be part of a creative and inclusive studio.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement increases with service, up to 31 days.

Private medical insurance, dental, vision, and healthcare plans.

Life assurance, income protection, critical illness cover.

Enhanced family leave and pension schemes.

Mental health and wellbeing support.

Additional discounts, social events, and perks.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy web applications supporting our engine team.
• Maintain and improve existing tools.
• Integrate with third-party APIs.
• Communicate with other teams.

Skills

Knowledge of Vue

Knowledge of React

Experience with MySQL

Experience with NoSQL databases

Familiarity with AWS

Experience with version control tools like Git

Ability to learn new technologies quickly

Comfort with modifying applications in PHP

Experience with serverless functions

Job description

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17.06.2025

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Job Description:

We want you to #JOINTHEREBELLION!

Rebellion has been developing and publishing video games for 30 years, with additional ventures into film, board games, books, and comics such as Judge Dredd.

This role is primarily back-end but requires experience with front-end and back-end languages, frameworks, and libraries. Excellent communication skills are essential to collaborate effectively with other teams.

The position can be based in Oxford, Warwick, or Runcorn, with flexible, hybrid, or face-to-face work options. We offer relocation support, including assistance, temporary accommodation, and full support for a smooth transition.

Key Outcomes:

• Produce performant, well-documented code.
• Develop and deploy tools for game teams.
• Address bugs and issues promptly.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and deploy web applications supporting our engine team.
• Maintain and improve existing tools.
• Integrate with third-party APIs.
• Communicate with other teams.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Vue and React frameworks.
• Experience with MySQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud services.
• Experience with version control tools like Git or Perforce.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Comfort with modifying applications in languages like PHP.
• Experience with serverless functions (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions) is a plus.

Benefits include:

• Holiday entitlement increases with service, up to 31 days.
• Private medical insurance, dental, vision, and healthcare plans.
• Life assurance, income protection, critical illness cover.
• Enhanced family leave and pension schemes.
• Mental health and wellbeing support.
• Additional discounts, social events, and perks.

Life at our Oxford HQ:

Located by the river in Oxford, our studio offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, with excellent transport links, free parking, and a collaborative open-plan workspace.

We promote a fun, creative, and inclusive environment, supporting work-life balance and professional growth. Our projects span multiple platforms, giving our team the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting titles.

Learn more about us here

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all demographics to foster innovation and creativity in our team.