React Jobs at SHRAPNEL STUDIO

Engineering within UX is a critical ingredient to our success. Come join our mission to create the future of entertainment. On this team, you will define not only an amazing web experience but help shape player experience and the game industry for years to come. You will ship a first of its kind game. You will empowerthe studio to craft abest-in-classexperience for our players and provide a platform that keeps them engaged beyondthe gameplay.You’llbeempowered andgiven autonomy. Your ideas will matter.

The Job

• Build best in class user experiences using your skills as a full stack front end engineer.
• Ensure the utilization of the appropriate web technologies to build user-friendly high-performance web applications.
• Design, review, and implement web frameworks that deliver features to users.
• Perform performance analysis and security hardening of web applications and infrastructure.
• Providing input for production/live release control process.
• Be an advocate for both players and developers in crafting a best-in-class game experience.
• Provide thought leadership ontoolsinterface solutions that push the boundaries of the technology and team alike.
• Using your strong communication skills to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Communicate technical risks across the group

Who Will Be A GreatFit

We welcome your uniqueness. Research shows that diverse teams do the best work. Our customers are all over the world, and from all walks of life. It's important that we’re not all the same, so that we can draw on our differences, what we’ve experienced, and how we think.

• 5+ years architecting and delivering innovative web projects leveraging modern web development best practices with an emphasis on future technologies like in browser 3d engines.
• Passion for building and maintaining consumer-facing web applications that are secure, scalable, and highly available.
• Deep knowledge of JavaScript and front-end frameworks like React.
• Experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS cloud services.
• Experience with database systems, both relational and NoSQL database.
• Deep understanding of common user interface concepts like layout, text, event-driven programming, and control widgets.
• Experience building programmatic motion and design systems to enable – ‘build once and use anywhere’ game development.
• Experience working with localization/internationalization systems and dealing with related issues.
• Someone who is user-focused, passionate, scrappy, solutions-focused, and innovative. These are the key traits to being a part of the team.
• Commitment to personal and peer development and sharing best practices.
• Passionate about building tools, systems, and process to change the player experience between web and game.
• Understand how critical the distance from concept to screen is and strive to reduce the length whenever possible.
• Enable the design and game teams through tooling, systems, and process to ensure a cohesive player experience both in and out of game.
• Driven by crafting quality in the customer experience and participatingin not just the engineering discussions, but all discussions where your unique perspective can have an impact.
• A drive to jump in with both hands to create unique solutions

Nice to Have

• Experience with Web3principles, patterns, and architecture.
• Experience with working withPlayfab
• Office365 and Google Suite proficiency.
• A mindsetofcontinuous improvement; humble and ambitious.
• Prior experience in a startup environment or small business.
• Adaptable, with a good sense of humor.
• Multi-lingual

The Perks

• Competitive Salary andexcellentBenefits.
• Flexible hours, with the potential of remote working.
• Visibility and input to business strategy, including technology and creative partners.
• Autonomy and latitude within your role.
• Seattle’s healthy living and vibrant city culture.
• Tight knit,highly experienced, fun-loving team.

Seniority Level:Senior-Level

Industry:Video Games,Blockchain,Social, UX, UI

Employment Type:Full-time,

Job Functions:UI Development,Web Development, Front End Development, Design Systems, Animation systems, Tools Development, Communication