Job Description
Who We Are:
Dynamite Games is at the forefront of creating unparalleled gaming experiences for digital natives and the next generation of gamers. Our commitment to innovation and quality drives us to develop games that are not only visually stunning but also deeply engaging. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, we strive to deliver experiences that resonate with modern gamers, offering unique narratives and immersive gameplay.
What We Need:
We’re looking for a Senior Game Developer to lead and contribute to the development of high-quality games across platforms. In this role, you’ll be responsible for frontend architecture, game UI implementation, performance optimization, and setting strong engineering standards. You’ll collaborate closely with product owners, artists, QA, and fellow engineers to translate creative ideas and business requirements into polished, performant gaming experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a group of game engineers to deliver upcoming game titles
Design frontend solutions, coding structures, and establish best coding practices and deployment standards
Brainstorm, design, and implement robust, high-performance applications optimized across devices
Translate business and game requirements into clear technical specifications
Design and implement game mechanics and UI according to design requirements
Work closely with product owners, key users, artists, and QA teams to ensure deliverables meet expectations
Anticipate technical and resource challenges and proactively propose solutions
Establish effective development strategies and pipelines
Design, build, and maintain efficient, scalable, and reliable codebases
Ensure optimal performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and games
Create and maintain technical design documentation
Review and verify implementations against technical and design specifications
Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:
5+ years of hands-on game development experience across the full development lifecycle
Experience shipping at least one game title, preferably a mobile game, as a core contributor or main developer
Strong understanding of frontend game development, including scripting, textures, animation, GUI styles, and shaders
Solid experience with game engines such as Unity or Cocos Creator
Good understanding of API integrations, network optimization, and performance tuning
Proficiency with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, or Mercurial
Passion for learning and staying current with evolving game development standards
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, self-driven mindset
Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, or equivalent practical experience
Bonus Points
Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis
Familiarity with cloud technologies, especially AWS services (e.g. IAM, EC2, Lambda, RDS, Elasticsearch, CodeBuild)
Domain knowledge across the game development lifecycle, including live operations
A genuine passion for building and playing games