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We’re looking for a skilled engineer with a passion for Frontend development and some full-stack chops to boot. Someone who loves solving challenges for our users and wants to be a major factor in the success of our games.

This role is for someone who is user focused and business outcome focused, and can communicate effectively with non-technical users and translate that to frontend code. As a Frontend engineer at Scopely you would be working on a small team that is building high-impact internal web applications and setting standards for the entire organization.

You will join the game platform team who provides technology, services, and libraries to help studios build games faster and better. Scopely’s slate of live and future titles are built on a common technology platform, which serves to accelerate development, enable the business to scale to millions of DAU, and provide powerful tools to manage and operate the live games.

What you will do:

  • Translate workflows and wireframe designs into functional frontend web interfaces
  • Build reusable code, components and libraries for future use
  • Optimize performance of applications for scalability
  • Define and encourage use of best practices for frontend development
  • Participate in team building activities, sprint-based meetings and continuous brainstorming with cross-continent team
  • Prioritize tasks effectively as they come in from different sources
  • Provide consistent updates of progress to stakeholders

What you will need:

  • Fluency and professional command of the English language
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals
  • 3-5 years of experience in building frontend interfaces for large scale web applications
  • Knowledge of client-side scripting using pure Javascript and Javascript frameworks including ReactJS
  • Strong understanding or cross-browser compatibility concerns. Knowledge of working with mobile devices is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail

About us:

Scopely is a leading mobile games company home to many top-grossing, award-winning franchises including Star Trek™ Fleet Command, Looney Tunes™ World of Mayhem, WWE Champions 2019, The Walking Dead: Road To Survival™, YAHTZEE® With Buddies and Wheel of Fortune®: Free Play, among others. Scopely creates rewarding, immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform that personalizes gameplay at scale across one of the most diversified portfolios in the west. Recognized in Fast Company’s ‘World’s Most Innovative Companies’ and #2 on Deloitte’s ‘Technology Fast 500’ as one of the fastest-growing companies in North America, Scopely has achieved more than $1 billion in lifetime revenue by creating game experiences that are an important part of people’s lives. With global operations in Los Angeles, Barcelona and Dublin (DIGIT Games Studios), and additional studios in seven countries across four continents, Scopely has raised more than $250 million in financing from global entertainment and technology investors.

Scopely is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, family or parental status, gender identity, veteran, or disability status, or other protected status.

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