Senior Staff Engineer (Frontend Game Developer - Pixi.js)

Summary

Join Nagarro, a Digital Product Engineering company, and contribute to the development of exciting slot games for mobile and desktop platforms. As a Slot Game Developer, you will be responsible for analyzing project requirements, implementing design methodologies, writing high-quality code, and ensuring the security, performance, and robustness of the software. You will also be involved in conducting deep-level analysis to resolve issues, reviewing code, and addressing issues promptly. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in HTML5 (JavaScript/Typescript) slot game development for mobile and desktop platforms, along with expertise in Pixi.js or Phaser.io JavaScript/CSS frameworks. A strong understanding of game mechanics, object-oriented programming, and agile development methodologies is essential.

Requirements

• Experience : 10+ Years
• Minimum of 5 years of HTML5 (JavaScript/Typescript) slot game development for mobile and desktop platforms
• Experience with Pixi.js or Phaser.io JavaScript/CSS frameworks
• Comprehensive experience in slot games is a must along with a portfolio of games that are published
• Prior experience in handling various game mechanics in slot games
• Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, MVC and other design principles
• Experience working in agile and iterative environments
• Familiarity with project tracking tools such as JIRA or Trello
• Familiarity with Git and feature branching approach
• Understanding web browser game development, with focus on mobile
• Great understanding of webservices and API integration (especially REST APIs)
• A flair for game graphics programming, animations, effects, and optimization for best performance for online and mobile use
• Experience of integrating sound for slot games and other genre of casino games
• Experience developing slot machine front ends
• Good understanding of casino games and real money gaming mathematics
• Experience working with graphically performance-heavy web applications
• Experience with client-server integrations and serialization techniques
• Experience in game development projects (hobby or professional)
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

Responsibilities

• Analyzing the project’s requirements and the ability to convert said requirements into technical documents, design, and code
• Implementing design methodologies and tool sets
• Writing well-designed, defect free code which scales well and follows all best practices and guidelines
• Executing the development of software with a strong focus on security, performance, and robustness
• Conducting deep level analysis to identify root cause to systematically resolve issues
• Following all defined software configuration management best practices
• Reviewing code to identify issues as well as deviations from best practices
• Addressing issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with other programming languages (C#, Java, / PHP / Python / C++, etc) is an asset