About this job
Job Title: Frontend Developer
Location: Oxford, UK
Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits package.
We are recruiting for a Games Developer for an innovative technology company based in Oxford. As a key player in the gaming sector, our client specializes in developing high-quality, optimized, and maintainable code for casino slot games. This is a unique opportunity to join a team dedicated to creating the best user experience imaginable across multiple platforms.
Responsibilities:
1. Implement and tune high-quality frontend code within a framework.
2. Collaborate with the creative department to deliver optimal, on-time, and defect-free gaming solutions.
3. Work with designers and developers to ensure games are performant and operable on both mobile and desktop platforms.
4. Advocate for engineering best practices and contribute to technology decisions and architecture discussions.
5. Mentor junior team members and lead on best practices in frontend development.
6. Skills Required:
7. Minimum 5 years of experience working with HTML5 and TypeScript in mobile and desktop environments.
8. Proficiency with gaming/animation frameworks such as PixiJS or Phaser.
9. Strong knowledge of animation techniques using WebGL or Canvas 2D APIs.
10. Solid experience with GIT for version control.
Desirable Skills:
11. Knowledge of Typescript, JavaScript
12. PixiJs
13. Familiarity with CSS frameworks like TailwindCSS and Bootstrap, and responsive design techniques.
14. Background in maths, statistics, or physics, or experience in 3D development.
15. Experience with JavaScript build tools (, Gulp, Vite, Rollup).
16. Understanding of logging and analysis tools (, Elasticsearch, Rollbar, Sentry).
17. Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of an internationally-based team.
Benefits:
18. Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
19. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
20. Professional development opportunities.
21. Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
If you are an experienced developer passionate about gaming technology and eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects, click Apply Now!