Game Developer II

Remote middle English C1 2 months ago full-time
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Role in brief

IGT is seeking a Game Developer II to create engaging web-based casino games. This role is ideal for candidates with strong TypeScript skills and game development experience, particularly in the iGaming sector.

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About the role

As a Game Developer II at IGT, you will be responsible for developing interactive casino games from concept to release. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay features and enhance player experiences, ensuring high-quality and engaging game performance.

IGT is a global leader in gaming technology, with a commitment to innovation and responsible gaming. You will join a diverse team dedicated to delivering thrilling gaming experiences across various platforms, contributing to a culture of collaboration and accountability.

Skills that matter here

  • TypeScript: This role requires strong TypeScript skills for developing interactive web-based casino games.
  • HTML5: Experience with HTML5 frameworks like PixiJS is essential for game development.
  • PixiJS: PixiJS will be used to create engaging graphics and animations in the games.
  • Spine: Knowledge of Spine is important for implementing animations in games.
  • Git: Familiarity with Git is necessary for version control and code collaboration.
  • npm/Yarn: Experience with package managers like npm or Yarn is required for managing project dependencies.

Who this role suits

  • Candidates should have a strong foundation in game development with at least two years of experience.
  • You thrive in collaborative environments and can communicate effectively with team members.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to write clean, maintainable code are essential.
  • A passion for gaming and familiarity with the iGaming sector will help you succeed in this role.

From the employer

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Develop interactive, web-based casino games from concept through to release
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay features and polish player experience
  • Contribute ideas to improve both new and existing games
  • Maintain and enhance live games, ensuring performance, stability, and quality
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-structured code following team standards
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years’ experience in game development (commercial or equivalent projects)
  • Strong TypeScript skills with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming
  • Experience with HTML5 game development frameworks (e.g. PixiJS) and animation systems (e.g. Spine)
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with package managers such as npm or Yarn
  • Familiarity with version control (Git), including branching and code review workflows
  • Good understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, browser behaviour)
  • Experience using modern developer tools, including AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

  • Experience in iGaming or real-money casino games
  • Familiarity with build and CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins)
  • Experience working with Jira or similar project management tools
  • Understanding of game math, RNG systems, or regulatory environments
  • Relevant degree or equivalent practical experience

Questions about this role

Is this position remote?

Yes, this role is fully remote.

What level of experience is required?

The position requires at least 2 years of experience in game development.

How can I apply for this job?

You can apply through the IGT careers website at the provided link.

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