Senior Game Developer - Malta

Quickspin is one of the world’s leading providers of innovative and entertaining video slots. We have a long and successful history of creating award winning games. We constantly strive to be better and we are now looking for a Senior Game Developer to join us, on site in Malta.
About the role
As a Game Developer at Quickspin, you are an important part of the creation of our awesome games. You will be working in a team that is responsible for taking the game from a concept stage to a finished game, optimized for both desktop and mobile devices. Not only will you write structured, testable quality code but you will also support our graphics and FX artists with implementing and coding art and graphical effects. We work in small agile teams consisting of a game designer, sound designer, producer, QA, artists and of course game developers. We believe that working closely in small team is crucial in creating the best games and it helps us in an agile way to take faster and better decisions. We develop our games in TypeScript and they are rendered with the PIXI engine in WebGl and Canvas. To give the players the best experience, we put a lot of effort in optimizing our games for all platforms, both regarding file size and performance. We work in an ambitious, casual and fun atmosphere where we take a lot of pride in the games we create.
Qualifications and Experience
·      2-5 years of prior experience of software development as employee or contractor
·      Experience working with graphically performance-heavy web applications and games
·      Working experience with JavaScript, ActionScript, TypeScript, HTML, or similar
·      Interest in computer graphics programming, animations and effects
·      Experience with client-server integrations
·      The ability to deliver in an agile, iterative environment where pace is high and all voices matter
We also value
·      Experience with hardware-accelerated 3D techniques
·      Experience working with TDD and automated testing techniques
·      Any other creative skill, from sound design to 3D modelling
 Who are you and what do we offer
We are seeking a social, positive, and driven person who can help us create the best video slots on the market. You are a team player with strong initiative and self-motivation thriving in a small team environment where the route from idea to implementation is very short. In return we offer an excellent benefit package and a challenging and rewarding job in one of the fastest growing and most exciting industries there is. We are also proud to say that we have an exceptionally high employee satisfaction index, flexible hours and the opportunity to have your work seen and enjoyed by millions of users, world-wide.
 
Interested?