LEAD FRONTEND ENGINEER
Our client is an exciting startup in the gaming industry, dedicated to delivering immersive and captivating gaming experiences. With a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology and gameplay, they are seeking a talented and motivated Lead Frontend Engineer. This role presents a unique opportunity to lead the development of our gaming platform and shape the future of gaming.
LOCATION
Global - Remote
COMPANY TYPE
Gaming
SALARY RANGE
$175,000 - 250,000

What You’ll Do
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Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to the frontend engineering team, setting best practices, coding standards, and architectural direction.
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Frontend Development: Lead the development of high-quality and performant frontend code for our gaming platform, ensuring exceptional user experiences.
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UI/UX Design Collaboration: Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design concepts into interactive and engaging user interfaces.
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Architecture and Scalability: Design and implement frontend architecture that is scalable, maintainable, and adaptable to evolving gaming requirements.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with backend engineers to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend components.
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Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations to deliver smooth gaming experiences.
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Quality Assurance: Implement testing processes and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure a bug-free gaming experience.
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Technological Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies and trends in the gaming industry, exploring opportunities for innovation.
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Project Management: Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project requirements, timelines, and deliverables.

Who You are
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
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Proven experience in frontend engineering, including substantial experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
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Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
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Experience with WebGL and game development libraries or frameworks is a plus.
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Leadership experience, including mentoring and managing frontend engineering teams.
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Understanding of software development best practices, including version control (e.g., Git) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
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Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the gaming industry and player preferences.