About the role
Mission
- Work on the frontend of the web client for existing games.
- Shape the design, development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of frontend systems.
- Collaborate in building and maintaining the roadmap.
- Develop and improve the company's frontend client and tools using best practices to deliver stable, modern, testable, and maintainable code.
- Ensure the stability and performance of live systems.
- Work together with other teams across the company on bug and performance monitoring, tracking, data warehouse solutions, analytics, and game features.
- Communicate with colleagues and other teams to ensure a smooth daily workflow.
- Take full ownership of complex features and projects, from design to post-release monitoring, with a focus on observability, scalability, and maintainability.
- Provide constructive feedback in code reviews and help enforce team coding practices.
- Demonstrate initiative, ownership mindset, and a commitment to team success.
Profile
- Technical Expertise: Expert knowledge in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3, and current frontend frameworks.
- Education: A degree in computer science or a similar IT-related field.
- Experience: Professional experience in software development.
- Soft Skills:
- Ability to operate independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
- Good analytical skills.
- Ability to think outside the box.
- Motivation to constantly improve and learn.
- Strong communication skills and fluent in technical and business English.
- Industry Interests: Enthusiastic about video games; experience within the gaming industry is preferred.
- Methodology: Familiarity with agile software development and scrum-based working environments, or a desire to work with them.
Technology Stack
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Vue.js
- Sass
- Jest
- Sentry
- Sonar
- GitHub
- Jenkins
- Automated build pipelines
Company Culture and Benefits
- Diversity: A global team with over 30 nationalities.
- Flexibility: Hybrid work models supporting work from Hamburg or Malta.
- Growth:
- Career Path Framework.
- Mentorship culture.
- Support for language courses, e-learning platforms, conferences, and training.
- Environment:
- Flat hierarchy.
- Human-first approach emphasizing trust, respect, and humor.
- Social activities including game nights, drinks, quiz nights, and karaoke.
- Locations: Studios located in Hamburg’s St. Pauli district and San Ġiljan, Malta.
Employment Details
- Department: Game Programming/Engineering
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Contract Type: Full time
- Locations: San Ġiljan, Malta; Hamburg (St. Pauli)
- Work Model: Hybrid