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Overview

Frontier Developments is a Cambridge game company founded in 1994 by David Braben, co-creator of Elite. It develops simulation and management games including Elite Dangerous, Planet Coaster and the Jurassic World Evolution series. The company is listed in London and builds titles on its own COBRA engine.

News

Press release The Globe and Mail 7 months ago
Frontier Developments Expands Share Buyback, Updates Voting Rights
Detailed price information for Frontier Devs Plc Ord (FRRDF) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.
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News VGChartz 2 years ago
Frontier Developments Announces Third Jurassic World Game is in Development
Frontier Developments, the developer of the two Jurassic World Evolution games, announced it has signed a licensing deal ...
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News VGChartz 3 years ago
Frontier Developments to Layoff an Unknown Number of Employees
UK developer Frontier Developments is planning to lay off an unknown number of staff as it conducts an ...
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News stockcharts.com 3 years ago
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News shacknews 4 years ago
Frontier Developments CEO steps down after almost 30 years
David Braben will vacate the CEO position of the Elite Dangerous and Jurassic World Evolution studio as Chief Creative Officer Jonny Watts steps up.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Frontier Developments over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
12
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
73/100
Languages
C++
PHP
Python
TypeScript
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Linux
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Full Frontier Developments tech stack 12 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
45/100
Stable
Open positions
4
0 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
37 days
faster than 34% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Games
60% ▼
QA
20% ▲
Communications
20% ▲

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Cambridge
Cambridge United Kingdom
HQ
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 75% engineering
hires for Games, Design
seen since Apr 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $50k – $135k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Cambridge
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≈ $52k – $139k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Cambridge
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Hybrid • Full-Time • Cambridge
Adobe Photoshop
Maya
ZBrush
Substance 3D Painter
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≈ $92k – $164k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Cambridge
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