Overview
We are looking for a Senior UI Developer to join our Elite team, who will be responsible for creating compelling and responsive user interfaces across multiple platforms. They will take ownership of specific areas within the game, which include the planning and estimation of related tasks. Their passion for developing UI components, screens and problem solving is pivotal to deliver the quality that the team strives for, in all our games. You will work with talented and passionate people to support, develop or publish our sophisticated and enduring games, in a creative, collaborative and inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
* Develop quality UI code across various projects and platforms.
* Review existing and new code additions to the game.
* Contribute to the development of our codebase and tools.
* Work closely with the Designers and Artists, seeking feedback and iterating on UI screens.
* Work with their team to understand problems and collaboratively develop smart solutions.
* Establish a strong relationship with the gameplay and UI design team to ensure seamless and effective integration of UI into the project.
* Provide UI expertise to help, mentor and coach more junior members of the team.
* Manage and communicate risks throughout the development process.
Qualifications
* Familiarity with at least one high-level language, e.g. C#, LUA, JS, Haxe, AS3 or Java.
* Experience with or knowledge of languages\' debugging tools and knowing how to use them to diagnose bugs.
* Resilient under pressure with the ability to remain calm and make important decisions.
* Awareness of the performance constraints real-time applications have and experience profiling and optimizing code.
* Comfortable weaving assets provided by Designers and Artists into new or existing UI.
* A quick learner who is willing to adapt to new tools and frameworks.
* Multiple shipped game titles or experience on a long running games franchise.
* Bonus: Knowledge of motion design.
* Bonus: Familiarity with TypeScript.
* Bonus: Familiarity with console development.
* Bonus: React/Preact experience.
Benefits
* Frontier is an independent video game developer and publisher with a focus on wellbeing, work-life balance, and wellbeing initiatives.
* Wellbeing and support: private medical/dental healthcare, life assurance, flexible working hours, maternity/paternity leave support, Cycle to Work, and other wellness activities.
* Competitive salary and benefits package including a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, training provided, regular team and company events, free drinks, fruit or food, flexible working, free gym or gym subsidy, stock options, and relocation support where applicable.
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