C++ Game Developer Location: Midlands (hybrid – office attendance a few times per week) Salary: up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience) Type: Permanent, Full-Time We're working with an established iGaming company who are looking to add a Game Developer to their collaborative and creative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a C++ developer who enjoys building high-quality, interactive experiences and wants to play a hands-on role in game development. We're ideally looking for candidates with around 2 years of commercial experience in C++, along with some exposure to JavaScript. However, we're also open to considering strong graduates who can demonstrate solid C++ capability, whether through academic work, personal projects, or early commercial experience. Previous iGaming experience isn't essential, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to break into the industry while working on engaging, real-world products. The Role You will develop, maintain and optimise interactive games, working closely with design, art and QA teams to deliver high-quality releases. A key part of the role involves translating and refactoring JavaScript game logic into modern C++, ensuring strong performance, stability and clean, maintainable code. Key Responsibilities Develop game features using modern C++ (C++20 and C++23) Convert JavaScript logic into efficient C++ implementations Debug, profile and optimise performance Write clear, testable and well-documented code Contribute to code reviews and team collaboration Deliver work within agreed timelines Required Skills & Experience Proven commercial experience in C++ development (modern C++ / Versions C++20 and C++23) Experience developing games or interactive applications Strong understanding of asynchronous programming (e.g. coroutines) Working knowledge of JavaScript (ES6) Experience working with JSON Git or other source control systems Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team Desirable Experience migrating JavaScript codebases into C++ Experience with JavaScript game engines (e.g. Pixi.js or Phaser) Knowledge of HTML5 game architectures Experience using Node.js Automated testing experience Experience working in Agile environments iGaming or gambling sector experience Benefits 25 days holiday bank holidays Your birthday off Option to buy or sell additional annual leave Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance from day one Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental) Salary sacrifice schemes (including pension and cycle-to-work) Private healthcare savings scheme Employee Assistance Programme Company recognition awards Regular company-funded social events This role would suit a developer who enjoys working on interactive products in a collaborative environment and is looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with strong benefits and career development potential. Interested? Apply now! Lauren REC1