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We have a physical presence in 15 countries and expertise in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development, VFX and video production amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.\nWe're looking for a Front End Engineer who is self-motivated, goal-orientated, and a strong team player. The ideal candidate will have solid experience building high-performance, browser-based games for iGaming, with a focus on PixiJS rendering and Svelte application development. Experience with Stake Engine is a big plus. 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