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We are currently seeking a Front End Developer on a hybrid basis, to join a team to contribute to the development and delivery … of high-quality graphically rich games across multiple platforms. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and play a key part in optimising the efficiency of game development processes. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain games across a variety of platforms using JavaScript and Pixi.JS Collaborate with departments including art, design, project management, and testing … Skills and Experience: Proven experience in a similar role Ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively Strong communication skills Proficiency in HTML5, JavaScript (including ES6+), and JSON Experience with game engines such as Pixi.js or Phaser Familiarity with Node.js and source control (preferably Git) Knowledge of Unit Testing in JavaScript Desirable Experience: Previous experience in the iGaming industry Knowledge More ❯

46k - £55k per annum We are seeking a passionate and creative Game Developer to join our client's innovative game development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing engaging and high-quality games across various platforms. You will work collaboratively with artists, designers, and other developers to create immersive gaming … experiences that captivate players. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain game features and mechanics using game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine Collaborate with artists and designers to create visually stunning and engaging gameplay Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for both client and server-side functionality Implement game systems, including AI, physics, and player … controls Test and debug games to ensure smooth performance and resolve any issues Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to incorporate the latest advancements in game development Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team practices and code quality Required Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, C++, or JavaScript Strong More ❯

Are you a passionate PixiJS Game Developer ready to build the next wave of top-tier slot games? BENEFITS: Fully remote working, flexible hours, competitive salary (up to £40k for UK candidates or equivalent for EU-based perm contractors), bonus incentives, and exciting growth opportunities We're working with an ambitious and growing games studio, to find a skilled … Front EndSlot Game Developer . This is a brilliant opportunity to join a creative, collaborative, and fully remote team, building high-performance, cross-platform slot games using cutting-edge tech. You'll work closely with the Lead Developer, contribute to strategic decisions, and help shape the technical direction of upcoming titles. The role offers loads of variety, and if … and mobile. Collaborate with artists and developers in a remote agile team. Write clean, scalable code and contribute to technical decision-making. Take part in testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing game improvements. Key Skills and Experience: Advanced knowledge of HTML5, TypeScript, and CSS3. Proven experience using PixiJS and Canvas/WebGL for game development. Strong understanding of OOP and More ❯

C++ Developer/Game Mathematician About the Role We’re seeking a skilled C++ Developer, ideally with a strong mathematical background to develop and optimise slot machine game logic. You’ll collaborate with designers, developers, and QA teams to ensure fairness, compliance, and engaging gameplay. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain slot machine game logic and mathematical models. … Work with game designers to implement engaging mechanics. Write, test, and optimise algorithms for compliance and player experience. Debug and troubleshoot game logic and performance issues. Ensure accuracy and fairness through collaboration with QA. Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory standards. Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Mathematics. 4+ years of experience … in software/game development. Proficiency in C++, with experience in C or C#. Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and discrete mathematics. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical discussions. Preferred Qualifications Experience in casino gaming, particularly slot machine development. Knowledge of regulatory standards for game fairness. Familiarity with server More ❯

We are a dynamic video game startup based in Cambridge, UK, dedicated to creating immersive and innovative gaming experiences. We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer (Game Engine) to join our team and help us develop and maintain our cutting-edge game technologies and systems. At World Makers, a Senior Software Engineer (Game Engine) will … have the opportunity to work directly on core modules and plugins for Unreal Engine, building and improving existing C++ game systems and support for new platforms and device targets. Responsibilities Develop and manage new features throughout their entire lifecycle, from initial concept to final release. Develop and maintain game systems in C++ on Unreal Engine. Work on core … Unreal Engine plugins (such as audio processing, core animation, deep learning tools) to support our most critical and innovative game features. Explore new platforms to deploy our games to, and develop additional features required for those platforms. Debug, profile, and optimise code on a variety of platforms. Work effectively with other game development disciplines, including art More ❯

As a Games Mathematician, you will be responsible for designing math models, writing simulations to verify game models and contributing to overall game design for our online RMG slot games. The role requires a keen interest in gambling games, combinatorial mathematics, statistics, coding and an aptitude for creative problem solving. The ideal candidate would excel at working in … with others as well as under their own initiative. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: Creation and management of gaming math documents ensuring that they are synchronised with the game model throughout game development. Development of game simulations that output a wide range of data points and accurately model the creative ideas generated in tandem … with Game Producers. Liaising with Game Developers to convey game logic in an understandable manner to ensure a smooth game creation process. Drive game ideation with fresh and creative ideas, keeping a pulse on the wider gambling and online slot environment. Proactively communicate about work status, blocking issues and possible workflow improvements. What We're More ❯

youll be building cutting-edge casino slot games, driving feature development, shaping the architecture, and mentoring junior developers Essential: At least 5yrs development experience Games development experience Mobile-first mindset HTML5, TypeScript PixiJS, Phaser or similar WebGL or Canvas 2D APIs Git or similar Nice-to-have (full training provided): Maths, statistics, or physics … background 3D development experience Tremendous opportunity offering plenty of scope for career progression in a friendly, innovative environment where youll be able to bring ideas, keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and enjoy a healthy work/life balance! Apply now for FULL details More ❯

at tombola! Are you ready to be a part of something extraordinary? As tombola continues its remarkable growth, we're on the hunt for a Senior Developer within our Game Studio. Find your bounce at tombola! At tombola, we're not just another player in the game; we're the creators of the game. Our approach is revolutionary … have loads of bounce. Our people do, too. Whatever your role, it's the kind of place that can put a spring in your step. Whether you're developing game mechanics, keeping our players safe, testing our products or sponsoring one of the UK's biggest TV shows, how high and how far you bounce really is up to … s like to work for us here . Sounds great! What will I be doing? As a key technical leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the game studio's success. Your impact will extend beyond the development teams, interfacing with senior management and product managers to drive faster, higher-quality game deliveries. You More ❯

proudly backed by the global success of titles like World of Tanks. Based in Guildford, we are part of one of the world's leading free-to-play PC game companies, with the resources and experience to support ambitious, long-term development. We're currently building our next big project: a collaboration with a world-renowned name, an epic … scale military sci-fi fantasy, free-to-play game focused on delivering cinematic visual quality and a rich, immersive world. Now in the early stages of pre-production and prototyping, we're looking for an exceptionally skilled experiencedSoftware Engineer to assist in the creation of the next big free-to-play title from Wargaming. Reports to The Software Engineer … will report into the Product Director What will you do? Develop game systems and game feature prototypes in Unreal Engine Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code and documentation, and participate in code review Debug, test, and fix issues, while optimising performance across multiple platforms. Contribute components for our in-house UE based framework Collaborate closely with design and More ❯

/eligible to work in the UK). ROLE: As Audio Programmer/Audio Engineer your role will include: Seekinga skilled and innovative AudioEngineerto join our clients dedicated video game development team. As an Audio Programmer, you will play a critical role in enhancing player immersion and engagement by designing, implementing, andoptimizingcutting-edgeaudio systems and features. Collaborating … closely with audio designers, game programmers, and other team members, you will contribute to the creation of immersive and captivating soundscapes that bring games to life. Responsibilities Collaborate with audio designers and technical leads to design and develop advanced audio systems that deliver dynamic and interactive soundscapes within the game. Utilise UE4 & UE5 tools to create audio systems for … and customize audio middleware solutions (e.g., Wwise, FMOD) to facilitate seamless integration of audio assets and dynamic audio behaviours. Implement real-time interactive audio features that respond to in-game events, player actions, and environmental changes, enhancing the player experience. Develop real-time audio processing algorithms for effects, spatialization, reverb, and other audio enhancements to create a rich and More ❯

re all about creating awesome, high-quality games that our players love. As our Test Lead, you'll be at the heart of it all, working closely with our game engine and development teams to make sure every release is spot on. You'll be the go-to person for all things quality, driving continuous improvement, and … and plans to guarantee tip-top product delivery. Keeping things ticking: You'll coordinate and test all our exciting promotional activities and be in charge of scheduling and organising game releases. Reporting like a rockstar: You'll keep an eye on test metrics and provide regular quality reports to our stakeholders, helping us make the best decisions. Optimising everything … pro. Always improving: You'll lead retrospectives and drive process enhancements to keep our QA practices top-notch. What you'll bring: An in-depth understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and methodologies, especially Agile frameworks . Strong skills in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration . Excellent written and verbal communication skills . Proficient JavaScript skills More ❯

mission to bring joy to life through the power of play Job description: As a Games Mathematician, you will be responsible for designing math models, writing simulations to verify game models and contributing to overall game design for our online RMG slot games. The role requires a keen interest in gambling games, combinatorial mathematics, statistics, coding and an … wide range of tasks with others as well as under their own initiative. Key Responsibilities: Creation and management of gaming math documents ensuring that they are synchronised with the game model throughout game development. Development of game simulations that output a wide range of data points and accurately model the creative ideas generated in tandem … with Game Producers. Liaising with Game Developers to convey game logic in an understandable manner to ensure a smooth game creation process Drive game ideation with fresh and creative ideas, keeping a pulse on the wider gambling and online slot environment. Proactively communicate about work status, blocking issues and possible workflow improvements. Required profile: What More ❯

is a AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup, renowned for its adeptness in overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. Our reputation precedes us as an excellent choice for clients aspiring to elevate their latest multiplayer titles, enabling scalability in player numbers, maximising player density, and crafting immersive … worldwide. As a fully remote studio with colleagues across the globe, we value and emphasise clear, continuous and transparent communication as highly as technical skills. As our Senior Backend Game Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems and services that support our game titles. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams … features with minimal latency. Profile, optimise, and scale backend services to ensure reliability, extensibility, and cost-effectiveness. Develop robust API services and microservices architectures, facilitating seamless data exchange between game clients and servers. Provide accurate development estimates, documentation, and reporting to support project planning and execution. Required Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills Strong problem-solving skills More ❯

is a AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup, renowned for its adeptness in overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. Our reputation precedes us as an excellent choice for clients aspiring to elevate their latest multiplayer titles, enabling scalability in player numbers, maximising player density, and crafting immersive … worldwide. As a fully remote studio with colleagues across the globe, we value and emphasise clear, continuous and transparent communication as highly as technical skills. As our Senior Backend Game Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems and services that support our game titles. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams … features with minimal latency. Profile, optimise, and scale backend services to ensure reliability, extensibility, and cost-effectiveness. Develop robust API services and microservices architectures, facilitating seamless data exchange between game clients and servers. Provide accurate development estimates, documentation, and reporting to support project planning and execution. Required Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills Strong problem-solving skills More ❯

GAME DEVELOPER - £70k SALARY - OXFORD (MOSTLY REMOTE) Ready to use your JavaScript skills to create seamless gaming experiences for players on both desktop and mobile - anytime, anywhere? This is your chance to level up by crafting truly immersive experiences that seamlessly blend the physical and virtual worlds through advanced game development. Experience innovative technology first-hand in a … moving company with global impact - on track to reach $1 billion in revenue within 10 years. Skills needed: Pixi.js (or similar) Javascript HTML5 Typescript in mobile and desktop applications Game development experience What's in it for you? Mostly remote (1 day in the office quarterly) 20% quarterly bonus Dental cover £70/month gym membership Don More ❯

GAME DEVELOPER - £70k SALARY - OXFORD (MOSTLY REMOTE) Ready to use your JavaScript skills to create seamless gaming experiences for players on both desktop and mobile - anytime, anywhere? This is your chance to level up by crafting truly immersive experiences that seamlessly blend the physical and virtual worlds through advanced game development. Experience innovative technology first-hand in a … moving company with global impact - on track to reach $1 billion in revenue within 10 years. Skills needed: Pixi.js (or similar) Javascript HTML5 Typescript in mobile and desktop applications Game development experience What's in it for you? Mostly remote (1 day in the office quarterly) 20% quarterly bonus Dental cover £70/month gym membership Don More ❯

Senior Backend Game Engineer (Multiplayer/AAA Projects) UK Remote | Full-Time We’re partnering with a renowned AAA co-development studio that specialises in tackling the toughest challenges in multiplayer game development. This fully remote team, distributed globally, is known for their ability to scale player counts, maximise density, and deliver truly immersive experiences in … communication, transparency, and engineering excellence at their core, this team has contributed to major global releases, and they're looking to grow. We’re now hiring a Senior Backend Game Engineer to join this elite studio. In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the backend systems that power scalable, real-time multiplayer games enjoyed by millions. More ❯

About Steel City Interactive SCI was born out of passion for video games and boxing, with the ambition to create an authentic and exciting boxing game that does justice to the sport we love. What started as a fun prototype has grown into ‘Undisputed’, the first major boxing video game in over a decade. SCI is a welcoming … who come from other industries. We all bring knowledge and learn from each other. Together we are driven by ambition to bring the world of boxing into a video game like never before. The Role Supporting the VP of Product Development, the Senior Development Director leads the production of console and PC titles. They are … internal cross-disciplinary leadership, and external development and publishing partners to deliver a world-class player experience. They will drive execution and team performance, ensuring that the game achieves its vision, quality standards, and milestone goals to both time and budget. Responsibilities Own and drive the full production roadmap for a AAA console titles, coordinating efforts across More ❯

ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is the independent AAA video game developer and publisher behind the free-to-play mobile game TECHNOCORE, the gamer-first blockchain GUNZ, and the upcoming next-gen battle royale Off The Grid, in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Kyiv, Ukraine; and London, UK. The company is helmed by CEO … honest communication. We're proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we're building. ABOUT THE JOB Gunzilla Games is looking to recruit a Senior Game Designer (Weapons) to join us in working on weapons design and balancing for our game OTG (Off The Grid), an all-new AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, currently … available as Early Access on PlayStation5, Xbox Series X S, and PC. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Senior Game Designer, you will: Take ownership of the design of weapon features and combat systems, driving end-to-end implementation across the team. Balance weapons and combat mechanics to ensure exciting and fair gameplay, considering weapon attributes, statistics, and overall combat flow. Investigating More ❯

Experienced Software Engineer We are looking for an Experienced Software Engineer who will be a key member of our game development team here at SEGA HARDlight working across our live free-to-play mobile games. With our live titles no two days are the same, with a variety of challenges to keep you engrossed. We release regular … to the problems you come across. Responsibilities Job Seniority: Junior -> Experienced -> Senior -> Principal/Lead Work as a key member of the software engineering team to design and implement game systems & project features Collaborate with the Lead Software Engineering to conceive and maintain a high standard of technical architecture Assist with planning, work estimation, and task scheduling Work with … and code review software Desirable Enjoys free-to-play titles and has an appreciation of the technology that makes free-to-play games successful Experience in multiple areas of game development technology Unity and Node.js experience is a bonus Experience with client/server technologies is beneficial, as well as with networking, database engines, and server infrastructure More ❯

the boundaries of creativity and your own progression in the industry! We are seeking a proactive and dynamic Producer to join our Fortnite team and oversee our production of game, app, or experience development from the discovery phase right through to delivery. In this role, you will collaborate closely with developers, our creative team, and clients to … to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Proven experience managing budgets and schedules. Good understanding of agile development. Knowledge of gaming industry standards. Good understanding of the full game development lifecycle. Qualifications: A strong portfolio of what games you have worked on Proven experience in project management in a related field, preferably within the gaming industry. … Knowledge of risk management, contract management and change management processes. Experience in delivering and managing projects for external clients. Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Computer Science, Game Design or a related field would be a plus but not a necessity Certification in Project Management (such as PMP, PRINCE2) or Scrum Master (such as CSM, PSM) is More ❯

future greats of the gaming industry. As a Tools Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining a suite of tools that empower the entire development team. You will work closely with other disciplines to understand their needs and create efficient and user-friendly tools to enhance their productivity. You will consistently strive for excellence … the latest industry trends and best practices in tool development Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture Experience working as a Tools Engineer in the game development industry Proficient in programming languages such as C++ Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Passion for game development and a desire to create impactful tools Desirable Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity Experience with scripting languages such as Python Knowledge of common DCC tools, such as Maya, 3DS Max, or Houdini Experience with version control systems like Git Experience working in an Agile development environment 25 Days Holiday, plus More ❯

Senior Front End Developer/Engineer (JavaScript Vue 2) Sunderland/WFH to £70k Do you have strong JavaScript/TypeScript front end development skills? You could be progressing your career in … a senior, hands-on role at a growing games/gambling site, whilst continually learning and developing your skills. As a Senior Front End Developer, you'll contribute to game development from concept to release, focusing on building highly engaging web front ends for bingo games. You'll collaborate within the game development team … TypeScript Experience with JavaScript libraries and familiarity with Vue 2 Collaborative with excellent communication skills, comfortable contributing to technical discussions and leading projects Ideally, some experience or understanding of game mechanics (not essential) What's in it for you: As a Senior Front End Developer/Engineer, you will receive a competitive package: Salary up to £70k + quarterly More ❯

is a AAA co-development gaming studio with a globally distributed and fully remote setup, renowned for its adeptness in overcoming the most intricate challenges in multiplayer game development. Our reputation precedes us as an excellent choice for clients aspiring to elevate their latest multiplayer titles, enabling scalability in player numbers, maximising player density, and crafting immersive … expertise in integrating GBaaS solutions (e.g. Azure Playfab, AccelByte AGS, Heroic Labs Nakama, Pragma). Preferably Microsoft Azure PlayFab. Excellent understanding of UE5's networking framework and Client-Server Game Architecture Excellent C++ programming skills, including proficiency in modern C++ standards (C+ and C+) Familiarity with cross-platform multiplayer game development (PC/Console) Strong experience … downloadable content (DLC) systems, and leaderboards Experience with Epic Online Services (EOS) Familiarity with integrating other online services (e.g., Toxicity Management Platforms, VoIP solutions, etc.) Experience in developing custom game backend solutions Experience with one or more Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) Benefits: Clear career progression path with opportunities for advancement, increased responsibilities, and compensation. Fully remote position More ❯

About Steel City Interactive SCI was born out of passion for video games and boxing, with the ambition to create an authentic and exciting boxing game that does justice to the sport we love. What started as a fun prototype has grown into ‘Undisputed’, the first major boxing video game in over a decade. SCI is a welcoming … who come from other industries. We all bring knowledge and learn from each other. Together we are driven by ambition to bring the world of boxing into a video game like never before. Remote working within the UK only The Role We're looking for a Lead Graphics Programmer to help shape the future of our game. In at … the start as we pivot to UE5 you'll be responsible for the development of new rendering features for our game, optimising and maintaining the graphical performance of our product to AAA fidelity. You will be working in collaboration with a highly talented, diverse team to create world-class gameplay. Responsibilities Lead and mentor the Graphics team More ❯