Role overview

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent).
6+ years of experience as a JavaScript game developer with demonstrated leadership of game development projects; proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Phaser, and CreateJS.
Strong understanding of game development principles and mathematics for game development, including collision detection, physics simulations, vector/matrix operations, trig and calculus.
Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows, plus strong problem-solving, debugging skills, and effective communication within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Lead the game development team by providing technical leadership, mentoring junior developers, and coordinating tasks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality games.
Develop interactive 2D games using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3; implement collision detection, physics simulations, and other game mechanics; optimize performance across platforms.
Collaborate with artists, designers, back-end developers, and QA to define game mechanics, integrate assets and server-side functionality, and ensure quality.
Adhere to best practices and industry standards by applying software engineering principles, design patterns, version control (Git), and staying current with new game development technologies.

Key facts

Remote from: India
Full time
English

Other skills

Communication
Teamwork
Mentorship
Problem Solving

About the company

PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd

Join PradeepIT: Innovating Information Technology and Solutions We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results in the digital era of Information and Technology. With a track record of successful projects across offshore, nearshore, and onshore locations, we've built a clientele spanning 3 continents and 100+ companies. Our 380+ successful projects reflect our commitment to excellence. At PradeepIT, we prioritize the satisfaction of our resources, followed closely by meeting the needs of our clients and partner companies. Our service offerings include Outsourcing, Managed Services, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Customer Relationship Management, Web Designing & Development, Content Development, and E-commerce Management. We specialize in SAP S/4 HANA, SAP Customer Data Cloud (Gigya), SAP CPQ (Calliduscloud), SAP Customer Experience, Mobility, Android, iOS & Hybrid development for native application developments. Our core value of "Join As Employee With Us And Grow Up As Entrepreneur" drives our mission. We proudly introduce our venture companies: 1. HG Infotech Pvt Ltd 2. Beli Brother Consulting Pvt Ltd 3. Involvemind 4. Stackglobe 5. Prastuti Consulting 6. Khahara Consulting 7. Thinkhigh And many more to come in the near future. We invite you to be part of our clients' success stories by adopting the latest technology and continually improving processes. If you'd like to learn more about us or have specific questions, visit www.pradeepit.com, call us at 08047363377, or email info@in.pradeepit.com. Let's work together on your next project!

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Job description

Position: Lead 2D JavaScript Game Developer

Remote: Yes

Start Date: Immediate

Duration: 3 months extendable

Number of positions: 1

Experience: 6+ Years

Working shift timing: India shift

Selection Process: Technical Round followed by Practice Round.

Job Description: Please find below

highly skilled and experienced Lead 2D JavaScript Game Developer to
join our team.
As the Lead, you will not only be responsible for developing interactive and
engaging games using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 but also for leading and collaborating
with other team members and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is passionate about
game development has a strong background in mathematics for collision detection and
velocity physics, and has experience in leading game development projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead the game development team:
o Provide technical leadership and guidance to the game development team.
o Collaborate with artists, designers, and other developers to define game
mechanics, features, and project requirements.
o Mentor and provide support to junior developers, conducting code reviews and
providing constructive feedback.
o Coordinate tasks and ensure timely delivery of high-quality game projects.
o Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment within the team.
2. Develop interactive and engaging games:
o Utilize JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 to develop games with high
interactivity and engagement.
o Implement mathematics algorithms for collision detection, physics
simulations, and other game mechanics.
o Optimize game performance for different platforms and devices.
o Stay up-to-date with emerging game development technologies and
techniques, and research and implement them as appropriate.
o Integrate game environments with back-end systems and APIs (nice-to-have).
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams:
o Work closely with artists, designers, and other developers to create visually
appealing game assets and graphics.
o Coordinate with back-end developers to integrate game functionality with
server-side systems.
o Collaborate with QA/testers to ensure high-quality game performance and
resolve any issues.

4. Ensure adherence to best practices and industry standards:
o Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in game
development.
o Apply software engineering principles and design patterns in game
development.
o Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development
workflows.
o Apply strong problem-solving and debugging skills to identify and resolve
issues.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field.
2. Relevant coursework in Mathematics for Game Developers and Physics for Game
Developers.
3. Minimum of 6 years of experience as a JavaScript Game Developer or similar role,
with demonstrated experience in leading game development projects.
4. Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Phaser and CreateJS - MUST HAVE
5. Strong understanding of game development principles, best practices, and
mathematics for game development, including collision detection algorithms, physics
simulations for velocity and motion, vector and matrix operations, and trigonometry
and calculus for game mechanics.
6. Experience with game engines/frameworks such as Phaser, CreateJS, or similar.
7. Good understanding of CSS3 and JS Animation frameworks like GreenSock
Animation Platform (GSAP) or Anime.js to support 2D game development - GOOD TO HAVE
8. Knowledge of software engineering principles and design patterns.
9. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development
workflows.
10. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
11. Effective communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.