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Senior Game Developer

Playson

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Original Job Summary

About Playson

Founded in 2012, Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide. The company offers a high-end micro-service based platform processing billions of financial transactions per day and targets near-zero latency. It serves a cross-regional market ensuring a premium game experience regardless of internet conditions.

Position Overview

As a Senior Game Developer at Playson, you will deliver high performance and innovative game engine features. This role is ideal for a committed developer experienced in game development and new feature creation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with game engine and develop new features.
  • Propose innovative solution algorithms and optimizations.
  • Design and write functional unit tests for updated code.
  • Develop tools and scripts for work optimisation.
  • Collaborate and exchange ideas within the Engineering Community.

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of JavaScript UI Client programming experience in a business environment.
  • Expert in TypeScript, JavaScript ES6+ with a strong focus on FPS and CPU performance.
  • In-depth experience with Canvas/WebGL rendering cycles.
  • Proven background in game development and slot games.
  • Strong knowledge of OOP, game programming patterns, and cross-browser development.
  • Experience with Git and excellent communication skills.
  • Intermediate or higher level of English and a GTD mindset.

Beneficial Skills

  • Understanding of performance optimization, memory management, and threading.
  • Experience with Spine animations, Texturepacker, and GitHub Actions.
  • Familiarity with Unit Testing, Jira, Confluence, and basic Vue.
  • Exposure to full-stack development and Scrum workflow processes.

Work Environment & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with quarterly bonuses.
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation and Sick Leave.
  • 100% remote work with a flexible work schedule.
  • Medical Insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Financial support for life events and professional development courses.
  • Corporate team-building events and parties.

Recruitment Process

  • HR Interview
  • Technical Interview (with live coding session)
  • Final Interview with CTO and Product Owner

Key skills/competency

  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • WebGL
  • Game Development
  • OOP
  • Canvas
  • Performance
  • Unit Testing
  • Git
  • Remote

How to Get Hired at Playson

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant game development and JavaScript projects.
  • Showcase technical skills: Emphasize Canvas/WebGL and performance optimization.
  • Prepare coding examples: Share live coding or project demos.
  • Research Playson culture: Understand their engineering community and remote setup.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review JavaScript and TypeScript advanced concepts.
Practice Canvas/WebGL rendering techniques.
Study performance optimization methods.
Brush up on Git and version control workflows.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in previous remote projects.
Explain approaches to problem-solving under pressure.
Share experience dealing with project deadlines.
Discuss adaptation to new technology trends.