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We are Intergalactic Gaming, a social and competitive gaming organisation that officially launched back in 2018. In the short space of six months, we have successfully launched our Alpha platform, the minimum viable product, that enables gamers to participate in online competitive gaming ecosystem.

Utilising distributive ledger technologies, or blockchain, smart contracts and tokenisation, we aim to nourish the grassroots competitive gaming scene. At present, our Alpha platform facilitates online competitive gaming tournaments for FIFA; as we progress, we will host further tournaments across numerous top esports titles. In essence, we strive to ensure that the casual gamer is rewarded for competitive gaming, subsequently allowing us to provide some consistency to the fragmented landscape.

We are therefore seeking a Full-Time web developer to support with the development of our online web-based platform. To say Intergalactic Gaming is a unique organisation will be a massive understatement. Our ideal candidate will share the values of IG; of innovation, of reward, and of complete transparency.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Developing front end website architecture.
  • Developing back end website applications.
  • Ensuring cross-platform optimisation for mobile phones.
  • Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
  • Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
  • Revise, edit, proofread & optimize web content
  • Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
  • Designing and developing APIs.
  • Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
  • Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.
  • Perform code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and relevant commercial experience is essential.
  • Strong organisational and project management skills.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Good problem solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Object-oriented best practices and software designs patterns.
  • Experience doing test-driven and behaviour-driven development.
  • Experience with blockchain technology not essential, but basic knowledge is sufficient.
  • Understanding of agile development practices and an ability to work in an agile development environment.
  • Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
  • Experience with front-end frameworks, specially React
  • Proficiency with NodeJS, Typescript and GraphQL
  • Familiarity with database technology such as PostgreSQL and Redis.
  • Familiarity with Solidity desirable.

What You Can Expect from Us:

  • Opportunity to make the role as your own! Going above and beyond will be always be rewarded.
  • Open feedback and constructive feedback; we will expect the same from you!
  • Opportunity to progress within the organisation.
  • Competitive Salary and Overall Package

We will be accepting CV’s sent to the email address attached below.

Please also include a cover letter explaining why you feel you will be suited to the job, but also the ethos of Intergalactic Gaming as a whole.

Good luck!

Intergalactic Gaming