Senior HTML5 Game Client Engineer — TypeScript & PixiJS

Games Inc; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming studio is seeking a Senior Game Client Developer to lead the development of HTML5 games for mobile and desktop. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with TypeScript and game engines, implementing complex game mechanics, and optimizing performance. They will conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers. This role offers a hybrid working model and a dynamic environment that fosters personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software development, ideally in iGaming or related domains.
• Hands-on expertise in integrating with RESTful APIs and managing game state.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of HTML5 games using TypeScript and Pixi JS.
• Implement complex game logic and integrate with backend services.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.

Skills

Object-Oriented JavaScript/TypeScript

Pixi.js or Phaser.js

Game logic implementation

RESTful API integration

Git version control

Agile Scrum experience

Tools

Jira

ClickUp

Job description

A leading gaming studio is seeking a Senior Game Client Developer to lead the development of HTML5 games for mobile and desktop. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with TypeScript and game engines, implementing complex game mechanics, and optimizing performance. They will conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers. This role offers a hybrid working model and a dynamic environment that fosters personal and professional growth.