3D JavaScript Game Developer

Yggdrasil is looking for JavaScript Game Developer with 3D experience to join a fresh team building our all-new table games product. You will be a decisive part of a kick-ass, cross-functional agile team, consisting of Developers, Artists and Testers working alongside an experienced production team.

Your task will be to build high quality code to create beautiful Front End for a brand new suite of online casino table games with an intuitive and exciting gameplay. Your senior mindset, knowledge and experience will be crucial and you will be able to make a real impact on the final shape of our products. We are already known for our superb quality and focus on detail but we would like to push these qualities even further as we stretch the latest mobile and browser technology to the max. We have developed our own internal platform, iSENSE 2.0. which is one of the most sophisticated casino game platforms on the market. We are setting our organisation up to stay in the industry for the long run and in order to keep up, we need Developers who know how to write clean code and feel comfortable with large codebases (100k+ SLOC).

Key skills:

• Thorough knowledge of JavaScript ES6
• Knowledge of OOP and Design Patterns
• Ability to write clean code which is easy to maintain
• Background in game development, visually rich applications
• At least basic knowledge of modern HTML and CSS/SASS

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of any other OO language (especially ActionScript 3)
• Experience with 3D libraries such as three.js, Babylon.js or Unity
• Familiarity with Git System Version Control
• Knowledge of Canvas or WebGL
• Understanding of Unit Testing and TDD

Objectives:

• Write high quality, well optimised, clean JavaScript code
• Actively participate in the Game Development process to the create best games on the market
• Closely cooperate with other team members: Developers, Artists, Testers and Game Producer
• Push visual layers to the limits by creating pleasant looking animations and effects
• Share engineering knowledge across the team and follow engineering good practices