Senior Front-End HTML5 Games Developer (Remote-First)

creative recruitment • United Kingdom

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AI Summary

Lead the development of high-performance, cross-platform HTML5 games using TypeScript and gaming frameworks. Optimize code for mobile-first experiences, collaborate with global teams, and mentor junior developers while advocating for best practices in game development and engineering.

Key Highlights

5+ years of experience in HTML5 and TypeScript for mobile/desktop game development

Expertise in PixiJS, Phaser, or similar gaming/animation frameworks with WebGL/Canvas 2D

Remote-first role with 1 day/month onsite in Oxford, UK, and global team collaboration

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimize high-quality, performant HTML5 games for mobile and desktop platforms

Collaborate with designers and developers to ensure cross-platform compatibility and seamless user experiences

Advocate for engineering best practices, mentor junior team members, and contribute to technical architecture discussions

Analyze frameworks and tools to ensure optimal performance and maintainability in a mobile-first development approach

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Technical Skills Required

HTML5 TypeScript JavaScript Gaming Frameworks (PixiJS/Phaser)

Benefits & Perks

Salary range starting at £50,000 (DOE)

Fully remote with 1 day/month onsite in Oxford, UK

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Nice to Have

Background in casino game development

Maths, statistics, physics, or 3D development experience

Knowledge of CSS, PostCSS, SASS/SCSS, and responsive design frameworks (Tailwind, Bootstrap)

Experience with JavaScript build tools (Gulp, Vite, Rollup)

Familiarity with logging/analysis tools (Elasticsearch, Rollbar, Sentry)

Experience with Jira and Confluence for project management

Job Description

Front-End HTML Games Developer

Salary - 50K Upwards (DOE)

Location: Oxford

Work set-up: -Fully remote except 1 day per month onsite

Mandatory Skills

5yrs experience working with HTML5 and TypeScript in a mobile and desktop environment
Experience with PixiJS, Phaser or other JavaScript gaming/animation frameworks
Proficient knowledge of animations techniques using WebGL or Canvas 2D APIs.
Solid experience working with source control platforms and tools such as GIT and SVN.

Nice to have skills

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