Frontend Developer / Game Developer

Aristocrat; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development company in the United States is seeking a talented developer to create and maintain innovative mobile and web games. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in HTML5 and JavaScript, with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies. Responsibilities include collaborating with team members to enhance applications and optimize performance across devices. This role requires strong communication skills and a proactive, collaborative mentality, offering an exciting opportunity in the game development field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in developing HTML5-based games for mobile and web platforms.
• Solid understanding of cross-platform porting for mobile devices and browsers.
• Hands-on experience with game performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Build, develop, and maintain mobile and web games using HTML5 and JavaScript.
• Collaborate with artists, product managers, and other developers.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

HTML5 game development

JavaScript development

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Effective communication

Tools

PIXI framework

TypeScript

Job description

What You'll Do

• Build, develop, and maintain mobile and web games using HTML5 and JavaScript.
• Build and enhance web applications and supporting infrastructures.
• Collaborate with artists, product managers, and other developers to translate creative concepts into high-quality interactive experiences.
• Optimize games for performance across devices, browsers, and platforms.
• Participate in team discussions regarding development, architecture, and standard methodologies.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives).

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated proficiency (3+ years of experience) in developing HTML5-based games for mobile and web platforms over an extended period.
• 3+ years of experience in JavaScript development.
• Solid understanding of cross-platform porting for mobile devices and browsers.
• Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Effective communication skills, with a proactive and collaborative mentality.

Nice to Have

• Hands-on experience with PIXI framework.
• Proficiency in TypeScript.
• Experience with Spine animations.
• Background in game performance optimization and interactive systems.

Travel Expectations

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.