Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Hybrid

CoolGames is hiring a Game Developer (remote/hybrid, full-time)

About the Role

CoolGames is hiring a Game Developer to contribute to the entire lifecycle of HTML5 casual game development, from inception to live-ops and maintenance. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary agile team delivering top-notch products and features for a global audience.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute to the entire lifecycle of HTML5 casual game development, from inception to live-ops and maintenance.
  • Develop new titles, evolve existing games, and contribute to the maintenance and evolution of internal tooling.
  • Take responsibility for delivering high-quality products, raising risks early, and helping improve the codebase.
  • Manage time and productivity to deliver robust code while meeting established deadlines.
  • Perform optimization, debugging, fix bugs, perform code reviews, review requirements, work on platform compatibility, and ensure games remain stable and performant.

What We're Looking For

  • At least 4 years of experience programming professionally.
  • Solid knowledge of development best practices.
  • Strong collaborative mindset.
  • Ability to strike a balance between speed and quality.
  • Consistently accurate estimations.
  • Proactive communication and mitigation of technical risk.
  • Understanding of the commercial reality of casual games.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum development practices.
  • Experience with version control tools like git.
  • Experience with web game tech (e.g., PIXI/Phaser/Three.js).

Nice to Have

  • Experience with HTML5 games, Typescript and JavaScript is a plus.

Technical Stack

  • HTML5, Typescript, JavaScript, PIXI, Phaser, Three.js, git

Team & Environment

You will join an international team of 50+ professionals from almost 20 different countries. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary development team collaborating with game designers, game artists, quality assurance engineers, and fellow game developers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive remuneration.
  • A flexible remote working environment.
  • A very open, informal, and international company culture where everyone can make a difference.
  • Chance to contribute to successful casual games played by millions and work directly with some of the biggest brands in the world.

Work Mode

This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Amsterdam.

CoolGames is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
HTML5TypescriptJavaScriptPIXIPhaserThree.jsgitGame DevelopmentGame Engine2D Graphics3D GraphicsVersion Control HTML5TypescriptJavaScriptPIXIPhaserThree.jsgitGame DevelopmentGame Engine2D Graphics3D GraphicsVersion Control
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About company
CoolGames
A leading international HTML5 game studio, working with major tech game platforms and famous games IP. Part of Keesing, the world's largest Braintainment company.
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Posted 2 months ago