Senior Front-End JS Game Developer

Playson, a leading online gaming supplier founded in 2012, is seeking a passionate Senior Front-End JS Game Developer. This role focuses on delivering high performance, fresh vision, and scalability within the company. The ideal candidate is a committed developer ready to work with game engine and new feature development.

Must Have

• 4+ years JavaScript UI Client programming experience with strong focus on FPS and CPU performance.
• Expert in TypeScript, Javascript ES6+, excellent understanding of Canvas/WebGL rendering cycle.
• Experience in Game Development.
• Deep understanding of Event Loop and benefits of sync or async approaches.
• Experience in cross-browser development.
• Strong knowledge of OOP, game programming patterns, practices, and techniques.
• Ability to propose different solution algorithms.
• Experience with Git.
• Excellent communication skills and a team player mindset.
• Intermediate (or higher) level of English.
• GTD attitude, self-sufficiency, open for learning.

Good to Have

• Understanding of performance optimisation algorithms, memory management, threading.
• Experience with Spine animations.
• Experience with Texturepacker.
• Experience with GitHub Actions.
• Experience with Unit Testing.
• Experience of work in Jira, Confluence.
• Knowledge of Vue on a basic level.
• Experience in full-stack development.
• Familiarity with Scrum workflow processes.

Perks & Benefits

• Professional development
• Social events
• Flexibility in your schedule
• Full Medical Insurance for you and your +1
• Special Life Event financial support
• Unlimited paid vacation leave
• Bonus system
• Unlimited sick leave
• Remote work
• Courses and training reimbursement
• Employee referral program
• Competitive salary fixed in EUR/USD

We are looking for a passionate Senior Front-End JS Game Developer to deliver high performance, fresh vision, and a desire for scalability within the company. The job will suit the best a committed developer who is ready to work with the game engine and new feature development.

###### To succeed in the role, you'll have:

• 4+ years of JavaScript UI Client programming experience in a business environment. With strong focus on FPS and CPU performance.
• Expert in TypeScript, Javascript ES6+, excellent understanding of the rendering cycle in Canvas/WebGL.
• Experience in Game Development.
• Deep understanding of Event Loop and benefits of sync or async approaches.
• Experience in cross-browser development.
• Strong knowledge of OOP, knowledge of game programming patterns, practices, and techniques.
• Propose different solution algorithms.
• Experience with Git.
• Excellent communication skills and a team player mindset.
• Intermediate (or higher) level of English.
• GTD (getting things done) attitude, self-sufficiency, open for learning.

###### Would be beneficial to know:

• Understanding of performance optimisation algorithms, memory management, threading
• Experience with Spine animations
• Experience with Texturepacker
• Experience with GitHub Actions
• Experience with Unit Testing
• Experience of work in Jira, Confluence
• Knowledge of Vue on a basic level
• Experience in full-stack development
• Familiarity with Scrum workflow processes

###### Your Role in Elevating Our Games:

• Join a team of professional game developers
• Practice openness and agility in game development
• Be a part of Playson Engineering Community and exchange ideas, expertise
• Suggest improvements for the game engine
• Design and write functional unit tests against updated code
• Develop tools and scripts for work optimisation

###### The recruitment process includes the next steps:

1. HR Interview

2. Team Interview (with Product Owners)

3. Technical interview (with live coding session)

4. Final Interview (with CTO)

What you get in return

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• Professional development
• Social events
• Flexibility in your schedule
• Full Medical Insurance for you and your +1
• Special Life Event financial support
• Unlimited paid vacation leave
• Bonus system
• Unlimited sick leave
• Remote work
• Courses and training reimbursement
• Employee referral program
• Competitive salary fixed in EUR/USD