Game Developer II

Igt — United Kingdom · Posted ~4 hours ago

Mid Full-time

Skills

Game development Web development Interactive game development Gameplay programming Performance optimization Game maintenance Cross-functional collaboration Web technologies

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Build high-quality interactive web-based games for mobile, tablet, and desktop audiences. You will develop gameplay features from concept through release, collaborate with artists, animators, audio specialists, and producers, contribute creative ideas, and maintain live games with a strong focus on performance and player experience.

Highlights

Collaborative game development role creating interactive experiences for multiple platforms, with opportunities to contribute ideas, solve technical challenges, and work closely with creative and production specialists.

Description

Your growth matters. At IGT, we're building a culture where people Innovate with Purpose, Compete Intensely & Win, Lead with Heart, Make It Matter, and Create Value. Grow your career while helping shape what's next. Build what's next at IGT. Overview We’re looking for a passionate Game Developer to join our team and help build high-quality casino games for mobile, tablet, and desktop. You’ll work within a small, collaborative team alongside artists, animators, audio engineers, and producers—bringing ideas to life and delivering games enjoyed by players worldwide. If you enjoy building games, solving technical challenges, and contributing ideas, we’d love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Develop interactive, web-based casino games from concept through to releaseCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay features and polish player experienceContribute ideas to improve both new and existing gamesMaintain and enhance live games, ensuring performance, stability, and qualityWrite clean, maintainable, and well-structured code following team standardsParticipate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices What We're Looking For 2+ years’ experience in game development (commercial or equivalent projects)Strong TypeScript skills with a solid understanding of object-oriented programmingExperience with HTML5 game development frameworks (e.g. PixiJS) and animation systems (e.g. Spine)Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient codeStrong debugging and problem-solving skillsExperience with package managers such as npm or YarnFamiliarity with version control (Git), including branching and code review workflowsGood understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, browser behaviour)Experience using modern developer tools, including AI-assisted coding tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot)Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team Fluent in English (written and spoken) What We'd Prefer Experience in iGaming or real-money casino gamesFamiliarity with build and CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins)Experience working with Jira or similar project management toolsUnderstanding of game math, RNG systems, or regulatory environmentsRelevant degree or equivalent practical experienc Why join IGT? At IGT, our greatest competitive advantage is our people. We take ownership, work with urgency, act with integrity, stay curious, and create value for our customers and each other. Join us and help shape what's next. IGT is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects the global communities and customers we serve. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.