Pixi.JS Developer (real-money projects expertise)

iLogos; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work worldwide

Flexible hours

Growth opportunities

Job summary

iLogos Game Studios is seeking a seasoned frontend/web developer to join a fast-paced, AI‑driven slot game production environment. You will work with PixiJS and WebGL to create high‑quality animations and UI, collaborating with designers and backend teams to ship games for a gambling/iGaming portfolio.

The role emphasizes reusable architecture, performance optimization, and tooling development to accelerate delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of frontend/web development experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on PixiJS/WebGL experience.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Proven gambling/iGaming industry experience.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools in the development workflow.
• Experience optimizing WebGL applications for performance and memory usage.
• Strong knowledge of game loops, animations, and tweening.
• Experience with texture optimization, sprite batching, and particle systems.
• Experience debugging WebGL rendering issues with tools like Spector.js.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain games using PixiJS.
• Collaborate with designers and artists to create animations and UI interactions.
• Optimize WebGL-based games for performance and memory usage.
• Develop tools, frameworks, and reusable components to streamline development.
• Debug rendering issues, performance bottlenecks, and cross‑platform inconsistencies.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate real‑time APIs and WebSockets.
• Leverage AI tools to improve development efficiency and automation.

Skills

PixiJS

WebGL

JavaScript

TypeScript

Gambling industry

AI tools

Performance optimization

Texture optimization

Spector.js

Tools

Spector.js

Lighthouse

PixiJS DevTools

Job description

iLogos Game Studios provides solutions for mobile game developers no matter how challenging the project or task is. We’ve been around since 2006 and in that time frame, we have successfully completed 400+ projects and have become a partner of choice for EA, Sony, Disney, Rovio, Ubisoft, and many other companies.
Our #ilogos_team unites professionals that love, live and breathe games we dare say. This is a place where you’ll find freedom of action and where bureaucracy and micromanagement are unheard of. Now we are growing rapidly and looking for professionals to join the team.

• Make your personal contribution to the games millions of people are playing;

• Develop yourself professionally in an atmosphere of trust and support;

• Work remotely from anywhere in the world on your own schedule;

• Get your support from teammates and the company.

About the Project

The project focuses on large-scale development of slot games for the gambling/iGaming industry, with a portfolio potentially covering hundreds of games across different platforms.

The key goal is to build a highly efficient, AI-driven production pipeline that enables rapid development and delivery of new slot games. A major part of the role will be creating and evolving a reusable slot game framework/constructor that can serve as the foundation for multiple games.

This is a high-volume development environment, so we are looking for someone comfortable with fast-paced production, extensive use of AI tools, reusable architecture, and continuous optimization of the development process.

Key Duties:

• Develop, optimize, and maintain games using PixiJS.

• Work closely with designers and artists to bring high-quality animations, effects, and UI interactions to life.

• Optimize WebGL-based games for performance, memory usage, and cross-browser compatibility.

• Develop tools, frameworks, and reusable components to streamline development.

• Debug and resolve rendering issues, performance bottlenecks, and cross-platform inconsistencies.

• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate real-time APIs and WebSockets for dynamic content.

• Leverage AI tools to improve development efficiency, automation, and problem-solving.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in frontend/web development.

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with PixiJS and WebGL.

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.

• Proven experience in the gambling/iGaming industry is required.

• Hands-on experience using AI tools in the development workflow.

• Experience optimizing WebGL applications for performance and memory usage.

• Strong knowledge of game loops, animations, and tweening.

• Experience with texture optimization, sprite batching, and particle systems.

• Experience debugging WebGL rendering issues using tools like Spector.js.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with game networking and real-time multiplayer technologies (WebSockets, WebRTC).

• Experience with performance monitoring tools such as Lighthouse, WebGL Inspector, or PixiJS DevTools.

• Experience integrating PixiJS applications with backend services and cloud APIs.

• Experience developing mobile-friendly, touch-optimized experiences.

• Prior experience in casual game development, interactive ads, or digital experiences.

Working conditions:
Our people are what we value the most at iLogos. We treat everyone with respect no matter where you are from or what you believe in. If you share our values which are Mastery, Maturity, Trust & Care, and Positive Mindset – we are a perfect match for each other! Join #ilogos_team and we guarantee you an opportunity for growth, support, and an atmosphere of trust and care that feels more like a family. And as well:

• Work remotely from anywhere in the world;

• Flexible working hours.