Senior PixiJS Developer – Game Development

tombola

Senior PixiJS Developer creating stunning games for the UK's biggest bingo site. Join Tombola's Game Development Studio in Sunderland, working in a hybrid setting.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeSunderland • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architecting and implementing new games and features using PixiJS and other modern JavaScript technologies
Optimizing performance and graphics rendering to ensure our games run smoothly across all devices
Collaborating closely with Game Designers and Artists to translate creative visions into high-quality, scalable code
Mentoring and guiding mid-level developers on PixiJS best practices and game development patterns
Driving the adoption of new tools and techniques within our games and Development teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep, proven expertise in PixiJS and its ecosystem
Strong experience in commercial JavaScript/TypeScript game development
A portfolio demonstrating high-performance web game projects
Experience with Git and modern software development workflows (Agile/Scrum)
Ability to tackle complex problems related to graphics, animation, and state management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

PixiJSJavaScriptTypeScriptgraphics renderinggame developmentperformance optimizationanimationstate managementAgileScrum

Soft Skills

collaborationmentoringproblem-solving