[Hiring] Front End Engineer @Magic Media

Role Description

We're looking for a Front End Engineer who is self-motivated, goal-orientated, and a strong team player. The ideal candidate will have solid experience building high-performance, browser-based games for iGaming, with a focus on PixiJS rendering and Svelte application development. Experience with Stake Engine is a big plus. We are looking for someone who is passionate about crafting polished, responsive game experiences and who is willing to work with artists, animators, game designers, and math/backend engineers to ship awesome games.

• Build and maintain slot and casino game front ends using PixiJS and Svelte.
• Implement reel mechanics, win presentations, bonus features, and UI/UX flows from design and animation specs.
• Integrate game clients with backend/RGS APIs, ensuring accurate round states, balances, and results display.
• Optimize performance, load times, and responsiveness across desktop and mobile browsers.
• Collaborate with artists, animators, game designers, math developers and QA to deliver polished, certification-ready games.
• Write clean, reusable, well-tested code and contribute to shared libraries and tooling.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in front-end development, with at least 1 year in iGaming or game development.
• Strong experience with PixiJS (WebGL/WebGPU rendering, sprites, containers, filters, particles, tweening) for 2D game development.
• Strong experience with Svelte / SvelteKit and modern TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Experience optimizing real-time rendering and asset loading for web and mobile browsers (60 FPS targets, texture atlases, memory profiling).
• Understanding of responsive layouts, cross-browser/device compatibility, and iGaming compliance requirements (e.g. responsible gaming, game history, regional requirements).
• Fluent in English.

Requirements

• Experience developing slot games on Stake Engine, including integration with its game server (RGS) APIs and its front-end SDK.
• Experience integrating Spine animations (e.g. pixi-spine) into PixiJS games.
• Familiarity with slot game mechanics (cascades, respins, cluster pays, multipliers, bonus rounds) and RTP/volatility concepts.
• Experience with Vite, Vitest/Playwright or similar tooling, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid technical foundation (e.g. Computer Science / Maths Degree or equivalent).

Benefits

• Project based remote position.
• An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects.
• Be part of an international Group with offices worldwide.
• Career growth and development.
• Working closely with a team of like-minded people in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities.
• Flexible working hours.
• An inclusive culture and open communication.