Senior Front End Developer

Aristocrat; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company seeks a Front-End Game Developer to create innovative web-based gaming experiences using HTML5 and JavaScript. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile game development with an emphasis on collaboration and Agile methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and creative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in developing mobile games.
• Strong background in HTML5 and JavaScript.
• Fluency in English and familiarity with Agile processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop web-based games and user-facing features.
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior programmers.

Skills

JavaScript

HTML5

WebGL

Typescript

OOJS

MVC

Spine development

Analytical skills

Unit testing

Node JS

NPM

Git

Agile Development

Tools

JIRA

Grunt

Ant

Jenkins

Job description

. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Developing web-based gaming using HTML5 .
• Develop new user-facing features .
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use .
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability .
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders, in a SCRUM-like development style .
• Develop automated tools .
• Make code reviews and help interns and junior programmers .
• Fix live issues/bugs on old and new games .
• Make research on new technologies and suggest technical solutions .
• Maintain transparent communication with immediate manager, with respect to work undertaken and ensure that performance standards/expectations should not get breached.
• Regularly update and consult with direct manager regarding ongoing tasks and projects.
• Provide timely progress reports and seek guidance as needed to ensure efficient workflow.
• Attend & contribute to team huddles, meetings & ad hoc meetings when required.
• Assist in additional tasks and projects as assigned by supervisors or management to support the achievement of department and organizational goals.

II. INFORMATION LINKS AND RELATIONSHIP

• In his/her everyday work the Front-End Game Developer is subordinate to his/her superior or to the Managing Director of the Company, according to the approved Company’s organizational chart.
• Work closely with all relevant parties both inside and outside of the company.

What We're Looking For

. REQUIREMENT S

• 3+ years of Strong background in developing mobile games using HTML5, WebGL, JavaScript and Typescript
• Basic Skills: OOJS, MVC and any one of JS framework pixi.js, Phaser, Create JS
• Experience with Spine development
• Knowledge of Object Oriented and MVC design patterns
• Excellent analytical skills for debugging and problem solving skills
• Good experience on unit testing
• Knowledge of Node JS, NPM, Grunt, Ant, Git, Jenkins etc.
• Experience with JIRA or similar issue & project tracking tool
• Familiarity with Agile software development processes including Scrum
• Ability to review code and design

Fluency in English

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

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.