At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain web and mobile games using JavaScript and Pixi.js.
- Company: Join a leading iGaming provider with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Fully remote work, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and competitive pension plan.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting industry and enhance your coding skills on innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Experience with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and a passion for game development.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
We are looking for a motivated Front‑End / JavaScript Developer to join a team and support the development of high‑quality web and mobile games. This role offers a great opportunity to work within the iGaming sector, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to enhance game development processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and maintaining mobile and web-based games using JavaScript and Pixi.js
- Work closely with designers, artists, project managers, and testers to deliver engaging and well‑optimised games
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
- Support the implementation of Unit Tests to ensure code quality
- Debug and troubleshoot technical issues with guidance from senior developers
- Participate in regular code reviews and learn best coding practices
- Work within agreed timeframes and accurately log time spent on tasks
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in front‑end development
Required Skills and Experience
- Some experience with JavaScript (including ES6+ features like Classes and Promises)
- Understanding of HTML5, CSS, and JSON
- Ideally experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser
- Familiarity with version control systems (preferably Git)
- Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience or strong interest in the iGaming industry
- Familiarity with Node.js
- Exposure to Unit Testing and Automated Testing in JavaScript
- Understanding of Agile development methodologies
- A relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Benefits
- Can be worked fully remote (full screening checks will be done)
- Holidays 25 days + bank holidays (pro‑rated) Plus your birthday off
- Pension Competitive plan via Standard Life
- Life Cover 2x salary from day one
- Shares Access to employee share schemes
- Wellbeing Healthcare savings & support services
- Discounts Save on shopping, travel, days out & more
This is an exciting opportunity for a Front End developer to work on innovative projects in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Mid Level JavaScript Developer in Leicester employer: Pure Talent Group
Join a dynamic and innovative iGaming provider as a Mid Level JavaScript Developer, where you will thrive in a fully remote work environment that champions collaboration and creativity. With a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a strong focus on employee wellbeing and growth, this role offers the chance to work on exciting projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Embrace the opportunity to develop your skills alongside a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality gaming experiences.
