Games Developer

Aristocrat; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading iLottery company is seeking a maternity cover Game Developer to create engaging mobile and web games. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in JavaScript and game development, with a focus on performance optimization and collaboration with design teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in JavaScript development.
• 3+ years of game development for HTML platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance mobile and web games.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality games.

Skills

JavaScript

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Tools

PIXI

TypeScript

Spine

Job description

We are a leading iLottery company dedicated to creating visually stunning and engaging gaming experiences. We are looking for a maternity cover Game Developer to join our team. We seek extraordinary people eager to learn, be part of a team, and share our vision.

What you will do:

1. Design, develop, and maintain high-performance mobile and web games on HTML platforms using JavaScript and TypeScript.
2. Optimize game performance across devices and web browsers.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams — designers, product managers, and other developers — to deliver high-quality gaming experiences.
4. Ensure code quality through reviews and continuous integration.
5. Stay current with industry trends and best practices.

What We're Looking For

1. 3+ years of proven experience developing games for HTML mobile/web platforms — Must
2. 3+ years of experience in JavaScript development — Must
3. Hands-on experience with Spine animations — Advantage
4. Experience in mobile porting for various devices and browsers — Advantage
5. Extensive experience with PIXI framework — Advantage
6. Proficiency in TypeScript — Advantage
7. Understanding of agile methodologies, especially Scrum
8. Ability to lead technical initiatives and complete complex projects
9. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and independent working skills
10. Strong communication, initiative, and collaboration skills

Company Summary

Recruitment and work assignments are managed by Aristocrat, with employment through a trusted third-party PEO handling payroll, benefits, and HR.

About Aristocrat

Aristocrat Interactive, formed in 2024 from the merger of Anaxi and NeoGames, is a leader in online RMG content and technology, offering solutions across iLottery, iGaming, and Sports Betting.

About Aristocrat

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a global leader in gaming content, with operations in land-based, social, and online gaming, employing over 8,500 people worldwide, dedicated to bringing joy through play.

Our Values

• Player-Centric
• Talent Unleashed
• Collective Brilliance
• Responsible Business

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

Role may require registration with gaming authorities; no visa sponsorship is available. Candidates must be authorized to work full-time in the location without sponsorship.