JavaScript Developer

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Job Title-JavaScript Developer Role Type-Permanent  Salary- £30-£35K plus benefits  Location: Staffordshire Job Description:The Company: One of the UK's leading independent designers and creators of digital gaming content. We are a team of passionate individuals who come together to create high quality games for some of the world's leading gaming operators. We are able to draw upon years of gambling experience in both analogue and digital arenas. We believe our depth of product knowledge is unrivalled in the industry. Job Overview: We are looking for an intermediate to senior level JavaScript engineer to join the Online engineering team. You will be working in a small but growing team. The role will be focused on creating casino games that run on a multitude of mobile devices across a wide range of browsers. You will also be expected to contribute and maintain the in-house game framework. If you like using the advanced JavaScript techniques and want to push the boundaries of what can be done with JavaScript then this job is the one for you. Requirements:3-5 years Game Development Experience - ideally within the industry and using JavaScriptStrong knowledge of JavaScript fundamentals and advanced techniquesWorks well on their own and in a teamExperience with cross mobile/browser compatibility Passion for writing clean well documented code Strong understanding of version control Ability to solve problems with a can-do attitude Good communication skills Exposure of TDD methodologies Experience with WebGL or WebGL frameworks (pixi, phaser) Knowledge of Node.js Exposure to build tools and scripting  What to expect:The Online engineering team is currently 4-5 people.Day to day job would include visually programming games, contributing to the in-house framework, bug-fixingPerks include: small team and potential for professional growth, ability to have creative input and freedom within the job, flexible hours and potential to work from home (will need to be discussed), on-site Bistro with home-cooked food, pool table in the office.Location: Dunston, Staffordshire.Look forward to hearing from you shortly.