{"id":17272,"url":"https://alion.io/job/playson-senior-game-developer","title":"Senior Game Developer","company":{"id":5117,"name":"Playson","domain":"playson.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/playson","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Ashby","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":78,"open_postings":18,"ghost_share":0.278,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":79,"computed_at":"2026-10-16T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Games","role_family":"Games","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_regions","remote_scope_basis":"board_field","remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"inferred","locations":[],"countries":[],"hiring_countries":["DE","FR","AT","BE","BG","HR","CY","CZ","DK","FI","HU","IE","IT","NL","PL","RO","ES","SE","EE","GR","LV","LT","LU","MT","PT","SK","SI","UA"],"hiring_countries_total":28,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":4,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":false},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":true},{"name":"Confluence","optional":true},{"name":"GitHub Actions","optional":true},{"name":"Jira","optional":true},{"name":"Scrum","optional":true},{"name":"TexturePacker","optional":true},{"name":"Vue.js","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2025-03-04T09:24:28Z","employer_posted_date":"2025-03-04","last_verified_at":"2026-10-16T18:49:27Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":591,"trust":{"level":"ghost","repost_count":0,"flags":["stale","company_stale"],"days_open":590},"description":"About the Role\nWe’re looking for a Senior Game Developer to bring fresh ideas, strong technical expertise, and a passion for building high-quality games. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working close to the engine, developing new features, and continuously improving performance and scalability.\nYou’ll be part of a team that values ownership, creativity, and speed, where your work directly shapes the player experience. If you’re driven by building engaging products, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to push the boundaries of what great game development looks like, we’d love to hear from you.\nKey Responsibilities\nDevelop and optimise game features with a strong focus on performance (FPS, CPU usage)\n\nWork closely with the game engine, contributing to its evolution and improvements\n\nPropose and implement efficient algorithms and technical solutions\n\nDesign and write unit tests to ensure code quality and stability\n\nBuild tools and scripts to improve development efficiency\n\nCollaborate with a team of developers, contributing to a culture of openness and agility\n\nActively participate in the Engineering Community, sharing knowledge and ideas\n\nRequirements\n4+ years of experience in JavaScript UI client development in a commercial environment\n\nStrong expertise in TypeScript and modern JavaScript (ES6+)\n\nSolid understanding of Canvas/WebGL rendering cycles\n\nDeep understanding of the Event Loop and synchronous vs asynchronous approaches\n\nExperience in cross-browser development\n\nStrong knowledge of OOP principles and game programming patterns\n\nExperience with Git\n\nStrong communication skills and a collaborative mindset\n\nProduct-first approach with a proactive attitude\n\nSelf-sufficient, results-driven, and eager to learn\n\nNice to Have\nUnderstanding of performance optimisation, memory management, and threading\n\nExperience in game development\n\nFamiliarity with Spine animations and TexturePacker\n\nExperience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD processes\n\nExperience with unit testing frameworks\n\nFamiliarity with Jira and Confluence\n\nBasic knowledge of Vue\n\nExperience in full-stack development\n\nUnderstanding of Scrum workflows\n\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive Salary\n\nQuarterly Bonuses\n\nUnlimited Paid Time Off\n\nUnlimited Paid Sick Leave\n\nRemote & Flexible Working\n\nPrivate Medical Insurance\n\nFinancial Support for Life Events\n\nProfessional Development Budget\n\nInternational Exposure\n\nRegular Company Events\n\n*Benefits may vary depending on location and contractual agreement\nRecruitment Process\n1. HR Interview (30-45 min)\n2. Technical interview with live coding (up to 90 min)\n3. Final Interview with C-level (60 min)\nBy submitting your application, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2775,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Company events","Flexible schedule","Health insurance","Professional development","Quarterly bonuses"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Germany","iso":"DE","kind":"region"},{"name":"France","iso":"FR","kind":"region"},{"name":"Austria","iso":"AT","kind":"region"},{"name":"Belgium","iso":"BE","kind":"region"},{"name":"Bulgaria","iso":"BG","kind":"region"},{"name":"Croatia","iso":"HR","kind":"region"},{"name":"Cyprus","iso":"CY","kind":"region"},{"name":"Czech Republic","iso":"CZ","kind":"region"},{"name":"Denmark","iso":"DK","kind":"region"},{"name":"Finland","iso":"FI","kind":"region"},{"name":"Hungary","iso":"HU","kind":"region"},{"name":"Ireland","iso":"IE","kind":"region"},{"name":"Italy","iso":"IT","kind":"region"},{"name":"Netherlands","iso":"NL","kind":"region"},{"name":"Poland","iso":"PL","kind":"region"},{"name":"Romania","iso":"RO","kind":"region"},{"name":"Spain","iso":"ES","kind":"region"},{"name":"Sweden","iso":"SE","kind":"region"},{"name":"Estonia","iso":"EE","kind":"region"},{"name":"Greece","iso":"GR","kind":"region"},{"name":"Latvia","iso":"LV","kind":"region"},{"name":"Lithuania","iso":"LT","kind":"region"},{"name":"Luxembourg","iso":"LU","kind":"region"},{"name":"Malta","iso":"MT","kind":"region"},{"name":"Portugal","iso":"PT","kind":"region"},{"name":"Slovakia","iso":"SK","kind":"region"},{"name":"Slovenia","iso":"SI","kind":"region"},{"name":"Ukraine","iso":"UA","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Game Development","iGaming & Gambling"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2025-03-04T09:24:28Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":5,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.161,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":590,"expected_fill_days":79,"reasons":["conf:0","ghost","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-10-16T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/playson-senior-game-developer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/playson-senior-game-developer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-16T19:26:45Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4991,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-17T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":5117},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=5117"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fplayson-senior-game-developer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fplayson-senior-game-developer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fplayson-senior-game-developer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/playson-senior-game-developer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fplayson-senior-game-developer"}]}