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Game Developer – remote

At AvatarUX, we’re redefining slot gaming through innovation, creativity, and proprietary mechanics like our award-winning PopWins™ system. Since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown into a leading game studio delivering standout player experiences across regulated European markets and Asia.

We’re now looking for a Frontend Game Developer who thrives at the intersection of technology, design, and gameplay. If you enjoy building immersive gaming experiences and want to contribute to a fast-scaling, product-driven studio, this role is for you.


Responsibilities

  • ● Develop and maintain HTML5 slot game clients using TypeScript, PixiJS, and React
  • ● Translate game design documents into clean, scalable, and high-performance code
  • ● Collaborate cross-functionally with Mathematicians, Artists, Product, QA, and Backend teams
  • ● Integrate animations, audio, and visual assets to deliver engaging player experiences
  • ● Contribute to and evolve our internal game framework (PopWins™ ecosystem)
  • ● Support game releases, optimizations, and ongoing maintenance
  • ● Implement and refine core game logic
  • ● Propose improvements for code quality, scalability, and performance
  • ● Participate in shaping new features reusable across multiple games

Requirements

Must Have

  • ● 3.5+ years of experience in iGaming / slot game development
  • ● Strong proficiency in TypeScript / modern JavaScript (ESNext)
  • ● Solid experience with PixiJS (or similar JS-based rendering engines)
  • ● Good understanding of HTML5 game development
  • ● Good understanding of React
  • ● Experience building games for mobile and desktop browsers
  • ● Experience handling audio/visual deliverables prevalent in web development
  • ● Strong grasp of OOP principles and design patterns
  • ● Experience working with large, maintainable codebases
  • ● Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows
  • ● Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills
  • ● Good English communication skills

Nice To Have

  • ● Experience with additional engines/libraries: Phaser, Babylon.js, Three.js, PlayCanvas, Cocos Creator
  • ● Exposure to game server logic / multiplayer protocols
  • ● Knowledge of other languages: Java, C++, Python
  • ● Interest in math, probability, or game algorithms

Our Benefits

Personal development

Opportunity to work on innovative, award-winning mechanics (PopWins™)

Awesome multicultural team

A high-performing, multicultural team with a non-corporate, collaborative culture

Fair compensation

Competitive compensation with regular performance reviews and feedback cycles

Work life balance

Fully remote work

Work life balance

With proper planning and great management we are able to meet all deadlines without having to do any crunch time.