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Job Title - Frontend Developer Reports Into - Lead Frontend Web Developer Location - Hybrid/Bangalore A Little Bit about Kwalee . What\'s In It For You Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best Profit sharing scheme - we win, you win Private medical cover - delivered through BUPA Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind On site gym - take care of yourself Relocation support - available Quarterly Team Building days - we\'ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars Pitch and make your own games on Are You Up To The Challenge As our Frontend Developer you\'ll be designing and producing excellent web interfaces, working closely with the server and analytics teams. Your Team Mates The frontend team consists of both our frontend developers and designers, we work closely with all parts of the business to create tools that vary across the whole company, from the publishing team to create a portal for people to submit games, the marketing team on things like our website, all the way to our internal teams for things like administration and analytics. What Does The Job Actually Involve You\'ll be working directly with the server and client teams to create our games server admin interfaces. And closely with the analytics team developing features for our analytics platform. A portion of the work involves maintaining/improving our extensive games server admin interface and our in-house Analytics platform. You will be working with a lot of different technologies that make up our worldwide cluster where we support millions of daily players. On some projects specific gameplay features rely on server side counterparts and complex web UI interfaces making for a good change of pace from Analytics and Data entry interfaces. Your Hard Skills Minimum 2 years browser-based programming experience A proven track record of programming high quality and innovative web pages using Javascript, HTML5 & CSS3 and relevant frameworks (ideally ReactJS but could also be others e.g. AngularJS, NodeJS, Handlebars, jquery, gulp) An excellent working knowledge of various programming languages, databases and scripting tools including at least one of bash, MySQL, CouchBase, Python, Java, C#, JSP, PHP A creative mindset motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best Interest in mobile games Your Soft Skills Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we\'re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances, and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues. We don\'t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply. A Little More About Kwalee Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts. Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee\'s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we\'re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle. We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We\'ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France. We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it\'s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers\' Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!

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