Web Game Developer
Easygo, Australia

Easygo is a well-established tech startup, we pride ourselves on being early adopters, progressive in our approach and adaptable to the ever-changing technology landscape. Our core focus is in the online gaming space building well-designed casino games, crypto platforms, and sportsbooks. The products we build are used by millions of people around the world and you’ll see their logos on an EPL team, the UFC, advocated by e-gamers and in a number of other sporting places.

Twist Gaming is a new venture created by the founders of Easygo with new studios in Australia and Europe. Twist Gaming's vision is to be the leading content provider in the gambling industry thanks to its fresh approach to building top-notch slot and table games available to online casinos worldwide through a single API to its remote game server.

The last 2 years have been huge for us as we have grown from 20 to 140+ team members. Whilst the products that we build are global, the majority of the team sits in Melbourne at our Australian headquarters in the heart of the CBD where we have 2 amazing offices in the same building with all the bells and whistles you could ever want including in-house barista, pool, and table tennis tables, PS5 and Nintendo Switches, a meditation room, help yourself drinks fridge and snack wall, catered breakfast daily, weekly massages and a pub lunch.

What you will do

Utilising technologies such as Typescript, Pixi, and Canvas, you will be developing games for some of the top gaming websites globally. You will be working closely with other engineers, as well as our teams of artists and developers to help design, prototype, and develop these games for a wide variety of desktop and mobile platforms.

We have customers around the world who play in different languages and under different rules and regulations. We maintain a multitude of games, integrations, admin screens, live monitoring tools and native apps.

You will be responsible for building the following features into our games:

• Game state machine
• Game UI
• End to end tests
• Game logic
• Animations
• Sprite sheets
• Helping package and maintain continuous deployments
  
  
  

We love new tech! Here’s a small sample of our tech stack:

• PixiJS
• Svelte + Svelte kit
• Storybook
• Playwright
• Xstate
• Git
• HTML
• CSS (SCSS)
  
  
  

The team you will join:

Above all we really value creativity and the ability to find unique solutions. We don't put our developers in a box, but encourage them to be involved from strategy to delivery, working collaboratively with the entire team to find unique solutions.

We work in an agile environment, welcomes new ideas and technologies, as well as improvements of day-to-day processes and activities. The products that we build require multi-language, configurable, maintainable, stable, readable, performant and innovative product solutions. These core principles drive our technology choices. Our use of unit tests and automation ensure that we are confident that our new features won’t break anything.

• Development of our exciting innovative games and features
• Implementation of animations, game effects
• Optimisation of the game for best performance on devices and browsers
• Take part in design and feature discussions and planning
• Design, code and debug core platform components
• Produce readable and reusable code
• Work at all stages of the product lifecycle from requirements capture, through design and implementation to testing and integration
• Increase efficiency through automation, workflow streamlining, and system optimization
• Keeping current with new technologies and making recommendations to the team
• Provide coaching to other team members
• Dedicate care and responsibility for the final quality of the product
• Be passionate about creating an engaging visual gaming experience
• Promote high code standards within the team

Requirements

• 2(ish) years frontend development experience
• Javascript
• HTML Canvas
• Pixi.js, Phaser or similar
  

• Experience working with large codebases
• TypeScript
• ReactJS or similar
• Declarative programming
• Storybook
• Previous casino game development (especially slots)
• Cryptocurrency knowledge would be advantageous
• Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Spreadsheets, Docs), Slack, Airtable amp; Intercom
• Australian work rights are preferred.

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