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Summary:
- SOFTGAMES is looking for a Senior HTML5 Game Developer to join their team and elevate their games with innovative new features on instant gaming platforms.
- The role involves designing, building, testing, and implementing exciting features into live games.
- The developer will play a key role in expanding games to new and existing instant game platforms, ensuring exceptional player experiences.
- Collaboration is at the heart of the job, working closely with producers, artists, and other developers to share knowledge, refine processes, and implement best practices.
- Qualified applicants will be expected to complete a technical assessment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop new Instant Games to be played by millions of users.
- Maintain and optimize game features of existing Instant Games.
- Reduce loading time and bandwidth usage by optimizing code and assets.
- Write robust, maintainable and extensible code.
- Estimate the complexity of tasks and write technical specifications.
- Contribute to shared libraries and communicate changes to fellow developers.
- Share knowledge and help colleagues.
Requirements:
- Great passion for games.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Shipped and maintained at least 2 games, preferably on multiple platforms.
- Strong knowledge and experience with PixiJS and TypeScript (HTML5).
- Ability to write well-abstracted, reusable and tested code while applying architectural best practices.
- Proficient in optimizing and deep profiling of browser applications.
- Proficient with build systems (e.g. Vite or Webpack).
- Experience with automated testing tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code and tech stacks.
- Experience with the Facebook Instant Games SDK is a plus.
- Open-minded, humble and always curious to learn.
Benefits:
- Remote first with a flexible working setup; work remotely or on-site in Berlin.
- Flexible working hours with no crunch or overtime.
- Generous vacation regulation, regardless of location.
- Home office allowance to improve work-from-home productivity.
- Further training opportunities to strengthen skills or learn something new.
- State-of-the-art office in Berlin for those who prefer on-site work.
- Choice of a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop.
- Monthly meal allowance.
- Wellness benefits including virtual yoga and meditation.
- Monthly extra grant for home office electricity and internet costs.
- Swag including stylish hoodies, bags, mugs, etc.
- Offsite retreats twice a year for learning, sharing ideas, and celebrating successes.
- Virtual game nights, pub quizzes, team lunches, and more.
- A diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone’s ideas are valued.
