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HTML5 Game Developer
Company unspecified (job is advertised through an agency)Germany
(pay unspecified)
HTML5 Game Developer
My client is dedicated to creating exceptionally high-quality video games for the PC and next-generation consoles powered by cutting edge games technology.
Their goal is to provide gamers with an intuitive user interface, innovative exciting gameplay, and revolutionary atmospheric visuals.
Based in a fantastic location in Germany, our client offers open planned offices and the opportunity to work with some of the best technology available.
Role description:
o Designs and develops browser based games.
o Generates game scripts and storyboards as necessary.
o Ensures applications and systems are fully compliant with requirements through appropriate unit and system/ integration testing.
o Ensures functional and technical design meets product and business requirements.
o Ensures appropriate, accurate, up-to-date technical documentation is available for systems and logic.
o Assists and supports testers with development and execution of test plans.
o Helps drive the delivery of successful, cutting edge products by working on a team with other highly talented Producers, Developers, and Designers.
o Performs other duties as required.
Responsibilities:
o Owns the development of one or more browser games, from specification through design, coding, debugging, and deployment.
o Works closely with the operations team to install, configure and operate developed features, as appropriate.
o Works with the Production, Design and Development teams to build a feature set.
o Works closely with QA engineers to ensure quality throughout the development cycle.
o Shares expertise and advise others in the development of features across the service.
o Writes high quality, high performance code.
o Writes complete Unit Tests for developed code.
o Participates in the scoping and sizing of requirements using Agile development methods
Requirements:
o Excellent knowledge of HTML5 and Javascript.
o At least one game online (includes restricted test environments).
o Strong skills in creating optimized in size and render time HTML/CSS code markup based on prepared visual design.
o Experience of optimizing multimedia content for the web.
o Strong knowledge of W3C Standards.
o Proficiency with web-based architectures and technologies (REST, XML, JSON).
o Strong OO design and programming skills applying proven methodologies using UML.
o Used Agile Methodology as a software development process following continuous integration programming, particularly SCRUM.
o Experience with standard revision control (SVN) and defect tracking tools (JIRA).
o Motivated self-starter who likes working on very productive, fast-paced teams.
o Ability to skillfully navigate ambiguity in a dynamic environment.
o Ability to remain calm, poised, professional, and productive when under pressure.
o Passionate desire to build great products.
o Maintains objectivity and seeks win-win resolutions when faced with tough problems.
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
o Passion for video games.
o Education: B.S in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
o Solid industry experience
Preferences:
o Java (especially backend development, NIO)
o Development on mobile devices (especially iPhone/iPad, Android)
o OpenGL ES and/or WebGL
o Flash ActionScript3
o PHP5
o Scripting languages (like Ruby)
*My client offers a competitive salary and benefits package.*
If you feel this is your ideal next move then please call Daniel on +44 (0)1206 214418 or email your CV to officemanager@opmjobs.com
The salary bracket shown is approximate and is no guarantee of the income on offer. Salary and benefits will be discussed with candidates at interview with the company and are individually negotiated by OPM.
My client is dedicated to creating exceptionally high-quality video games for the PC and next-generation consoles powered by cutting edge games technology.
Their goal is to provide gamers with an intuitive user interface, innovative exciting gameplay, and revolutionary atmospheric visuals.
Based in a fantastic location in Germany, our client offers open planned offices and the opportunity to work with some of the best technology available.
Role description:
o Designs and develops browser based games.
o Generates game scripts and storyboards as necessary.
o Ensures applications and systems are fully compliant with requirements through appropriate unit and system/ integration testing.
o Ensures functional and technical design meets product and business requirements.
o Ensures appropriate, accurate, up-to-date technical documentation is available for systems and logic.
o Assists and supports testers with development and execution of test plans.
o Helps drive the delivery of successful, cutting edge products by working on a team with other highly talented Producers, Developers, and Designers.
o Performs other duties as required.
Responsibilities:
o Owns the development of one or more browser games, from specification through design, coding, debugging, and deployment.
o Works closely with the operations team to install, configure and operate developed features, as appropriate.
o Works with the Production, Design and Development teams to build a feature set.
o Works closely with QA engineers to ensure quality throughout the development cycle.
o Shares expertise and advise others in the development of features across the service.
o Writes high quality, high performance code.
o Writes complete Unit Tests for developed code.
o Participates in the scoping and sizing of requirements using Agile development methods
Requirements:
o Excellent knowledge of HTML5 and Javascript.
o At least one game online (includes restricted test environments).
o Strong skills in creating optimized in size and render time HTML/CSS code markup based on prepared visual design.
o Experience of optimizing multimedia content for the web.
o Strong knowledge of W3C Standards.
o Proficiency with web-based architectures and technologies (REST, XML, JSON).
o Strong OO design and programming skills applying proven methodologies using UML.
o Used Agile Methodology as a software development process following continuous integration programming, particularly SCRUM.
o Experience with standard revision control (SVN) and defect tracking tools (JIRA).
o Motivated self-starter who likes working on very productive, fast-paced teams.
o Ability to skillfully navigate ambiguity in a dynamic environment.
o Ability to remain calm, poised, professional, and productive when under pressure.
o Passionate desire to build great products.
o Maintains objectivity and seeks win-win resolutions when faced with tough problems.
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
o Passion for video games.
o Education: B.S in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
o Solid industry experience
Preferences:
o Java (especially backend development, NIO)
o Development on mobile devices (especially iPhone/iPad, Android)
o OpenGL ES and/or WebGL
o Flash ActionScript3
o PHP5
o Scripting languages (like Ruby)
*My client offers a competitive salary and benefits package.*
If you feel this is your ideal next move then please call Daniel on +44 (0)1206 214418 or email your CV to officemanager@opmjobs.com
The salary bracket shown is approximate and is no guarantee of the income on offer. Salary and benefits will be discussed with candidates at interview with the company and are individually negotiated by OPM.