Posted 6 months ago

JavaScript/TypeScript Game Developer

LisbonRemoteFull-time

AI Summary

JavaScript/TypeScript Game Developer at elagames in Lisbon designs and releases slot and table games, implements graphics and animations in Cocos Creator, collaborates with QA and server teams, and tracks progress via Jira.

About this role

We're looking for JavaScript/TypeScript Game Developer

✅Area of responsibilities:

Develop, test, and release slot and table games through the full development cycle.
Collaborate daily with in-house QA and server teams to ensure smooth integration and delivery.
Implement graphics, animations, and sounds in Cocos Creator, focusing on coding gameplay features.
Work under the guidance of the Team Lead, providing progress updates and seeking support when needed.
Develop new game features while continuously improving existing projects.
Ensure architectural compliance, functional accuracy, and adherence to industry standards.
Assist team members by providing technical guidance and validating implementation quality.
Track and report the status and progress of assigned tasks using Jira.

✅Requirements:

At least 3 years of experience in game development.
Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript.
Experience with Canvas/WebGL.
Familiarity with Design Patterns.
Proficiency in applying OOP and MVC principles.
Experience with Cocos Creator (preferably) or other frameworks such as Pixi.js, Phaser, PlayCanvas, Three.js.
Experience with Spine would be a big plus.
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, asynchronous architectures, dynamic typing, performance optimization.
Knowledge of modern JS frameworks (Model-View-Whatever).
Understanding of HTML5 latest features.
Experience in debugging and profiling browser applications.
Hands-on experience with Git (version control systems).
English level: at least Intermediate.
Strong communication skills.

Nice to have

Experience in slot games development (gambling industry)
Familiarity with Gulp/Webpack (task manager tools)
Knowledge of programming languages other than JavaScript/ActionScript
Experience in cross-browser and mobile web app development
Familiarity with WebGL shaders

Benefits:
• Learning and development opportunities and interesting, challenging tasks.
• Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for up to 2 weeks, and visa relocation support for our employees and their family members).
• Opportunity to develop language skills, with partial compensation for the cost of English and Portuguese language classes (for localization purposes).
• Partial compensation for tennis and padel lessons.
• Urban Sport membership benefit (the most diverse sports and wellness offering in Europe, with more than 50+ activities).
• Private medical coverage, including inpatient, outpatient, dental care, annual check-ups, and maternity support.
• Time for proper rest, with 24 non-business days per year and an additional 6 paid sick days.
• Transport compensation - 200 euros net per month.
• Competitive remuneration level with annual review.
• Teambuilding activities.

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