Senior Frontend Programmer

1 Month ago • 4 Years + • Frontend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Gunzilla Games seeks a Senior Frontend Programmer to contribute to the UI development and optimization of their AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, Off The Grid (OTG). Responsibilities include game UI development using HTML5, TypeScript, and CSS; UI profiling and optimization; and collaboration with UI/UX designers. The ideal candidate possesses strong TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS skills (4+ years), understands data structures and algorithms, and has experience with modern frontend frameworks like React, including functional components and CSS animations. Proficiency in vanilla JS and experience with build systems are essential.
Must have:
  • Strong TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS knowledge (4+ years)
  • Data structures & algorithms understanding
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React)
  • Game UI development (HTML5, TypeScript, CSS)
  • UI profiling and optimization
Good to have:
  • AAA game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, CryEngine)
  • Version control systems (e.g., Perforce)
  • Bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira)
Perks:
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English/German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

Job Details

ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES

Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is the independent AAA video game developer and publisher behind the free-to-play mobile game TECHNOCORE, the gamer-first blockchain GUNZ, and the upcoming next-gen battle royale Off The Grid, in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Kyiv, Ukraine; and London, UK. The company is helmed by CEO Vlad Korolov and CSO Alexander Zoll. Gunzilla is built on the desire to innovate and push the limits of the games industry.  

Gunzilla’s formidable team of talent comes from a variety of industry-leading studios and publishers (Ubisoft, Electronic Arts (EA), THQ, etc.) as well as Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and producer Neill Blomkamp, Chief Visionary Officer, and the author of the Altered Carbon series, which has been adapted into a popular Netflix show, Richard K. Morgan, Script Writer.  

The Gunzilla Leadership team includes well-known industry professionals like Timur Davidenko, Chief Technology Officer (Far Cry, Warface, and Crysis), Dmitriy Markov, Technical Director (Metro Exodus, ARKTIKA.1), Volodymyr Savin, Audio Director (Cut the Rope, Metro Exodus, HBO’s Chernobyl series), Petr Cherkes, Creative Design Director (The Last of Us, Uncharted 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic), Krasimir Nechevski, Animation Director (Adam, Book of the Dead), Nikolas Gekko, Lead Art Director, (Call of Duty: WWII, Halo Infinite, Destiny) and Kiran Pulicheri, Technical Art Director (Control, Far Cry 6).

OUR VALUES

  • Players First & Foremost. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start.
  • We Believe in Our People. We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together.
  • Commitment to Engagement & Quality. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest calibre.
  • Make Bold Moves & Innovate. We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries.
  • Open & Honest. We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building

ABOUT THE JOB

Gunzilla Games is looking for a Senior Frontend Developer. You will participate in game UI development and UI profiling and optimization for our game OTG (Off The Grid), an all-new AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, currently available as Early Access on PlayStation®5, Xbox® Series X|S, and PC.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As the Senior Frontend Programmer, you will be responsible for:

  • Game UI development (HTML5, TypeScript, CSS)
  • Game UI profiling and optimization
  • Cooperation with our UI/UX designers

REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong Typescript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS knowledge (4+ years)
  • Data structures & algorithms understanding
  • Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g. React)
  • React with functional components knowledge
  • CSS animations experience
  • Proficiency in vanilla JS (DOM manipulations, developing features such as custom scroll from scratch etc.)
  • Experience with build systems (e.g. Webpack)
  • Performance optimization

PLUSES

  • AAA game engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity, CryEngine)
  • Version control systems (e.g. Perforce)
  • Bug tracking systems (e.g. Jira)

GUNZILLA OFFERS

  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English / German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

*Some benefits may vary depending on Location & position

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About The Company

Gunzilla Games is a game developer founded on the desire to innovate, break down technological boundaries, and create gaming experiences that players will remember forever. In Early 2024, we will launch Off The Grid (OTG), a next-gen cyberpunk Battle Royale for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series.

Our team has a wealth of proven knowledge touching on all corners of the gaming industry and a passion for pushing player experiences forward. Our studios are located in three iconic metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Kyiv and London.  

OUR VALUES

Players First & Foremost. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start.

We Believe in Our People. We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together.

Commitment to Engagement & Quality. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest caliber.

Make Bold Moves & Innovate. We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries.

Open & Honest. We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.

COME AS YOU ARE

Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We’re looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we’re developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else’s, regardless of your background.

Let’s make video game history together!  

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