Front-end Gaming Developer

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Front-end Gaming Developer

Department / Function: Product Development ~ Interactive Games Development

Location: Chadderton (Manchester)

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 plus bonus and benefits

A world leader in igaming solutions to the global gaming industry is looking to add to its software team.

We are a group of distributed engineers, passionate about casino gaming, focused on a few highly scalable distributed platforms on a hybrid technology stack running in public and private clouds. In Manchester we have a number of multi-disciplinary teams creating entire game packages, for release across all of our global partners.

Our teams are small, dynamic and interchangeable allowing you to work on multiple projects throughout the year - all members are expected to be able to achieve maximum results with minimal direction. You will work with and advance our core bespoke frontend platform that serves as the foundation for all of our global content and build compelling games for our online casino partners.

Our platform uses a number of languages (JavaScript, TypeScript) and covers items including HTML5 and RESTful APIs.

Role Responsibilities:

As a front-end developer, you'll work with HTML5, JS and TS. Here are a few of the areas that you will be focussed on:

* Front end development (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript)

* Online casino game development

* Build tools (Jenkins, Grunt)

* Source Control (Git, SVN)

Required Experience:

* Commercial experience in object-oriented computer programming

* Experience in an Agile environment

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience

Preferred Experience:

* Game development

* JavaScript experience

* TypeScript experience

* General MVC Framework knowledge

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

* We are a JavaScript and Typescript studio, so you'll already have or quickly gain a strong aptitude in these technologies.

* Strong experience with current web application development libraries

* You have demonstrated OO design experience, with a good understanding of SOLID principles

* You have experience building front end content using JavaScript, TypeScript and HTML5

* Experience working with distributed agile technical and non-technical groups across an organization

Please send us your details via 'Apply' (be sure to include a valid email address) and you will be emailed a link to apply online.