HTML5 Game Programmer
Floor 84 Studio in Los Angeles is hiring an HTML5 game programmer to build core gameplay systems, fix bugs, support debugging, and help maintain a shared game framework across multiple projects. Core tech includes HTML5 frameworks (Phaser, Three.js), TypeScript or C#, WebGL/OpenGL, networking, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 5+ years related experience and/or training
- Strong experience in multiple programming languages, preferably TypeScript or C#
- Strong understanding of rendering pipelines, preferably WebGL or OpenGL
- Strong experience with HTML5 game frameworks, preferably Phaser and Three.js
- Strong experience with networking, including peer-to-peer and server-client
- Strong understanding of memory management
- Strong 2D & 3D math skills
- Strong game design sensibilities and interest in creating a great player experience
- Experience in task automation and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong passion for gaming and interactive entertainment
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- Great interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently
- Ability to multitask on several time-intensive tasks at once
- Ability to enhance code, features, or systems beyond assigned tasks
Full description
Floor 84 Studio is looking for a game programmer with experience in HTML5 who can follow best practices, develop core systems, and contribute direct code commits while working closely with other programming team members to meet time-sensitive deadlines. This individual will be an integral part of the F84 programming team and require great communication skills and a proactive attitude.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with experience across a broad range of development platforms and frameworks, who is passionate about bringing cutting-edge games and interactive experiences to the masses.
Responsibilities
- Build core gameplay systems and features across a variety of game genres
- Integrate assets based on specifications defined within a ticketing system
- Review and contribute fixes for reported bugs and crashes while preventing regressions
- Work with programming team members to deliver stable and performant builds that meet time-sensitive deadlines
- Provide technical insights and guidelines related to art preparation for optimized runtime performance
- Provide debugging support and insights with other programming team members
- Assist in automation of build pipelines and associated tool chains
- Assist in maintaining and growing a core game framework used across multiple projects
Requirements
Experience
- 5+ years related experience and/or training
- Strong experience in multiple programming languages. Preferably Typescript or C#
- Strong understanding of rendering pipelines. Preferably WebGL or OpenGL
- Strong experience in existing HTML5 game frameworks. Preferably Phaser and Three.JS
- Strong experience with networking, including peer-to-peer and server-client
- Strong understanding of memory management
- Strong 2D & 3D math skills
- Strong game design sensibilities and interest in creating a great player experience
- Experience in task automation and CI/CD pipelines
Other Skills
- Strong passion for gaming and interactive entertainment
- Self-motivated individual with strong attention to detail
- Great interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently
- Ability to multitask on several time intensive tasks at once
- Ability to enhance code, features, or other systems beyond assigned tasks