• Complete the Game Development crew of 14 and report to the Team Lead Frontend Games • Translate game design documents into HTML5 game presentations • Break down GDD features into a Work Breakdown Structure and create JIRA tickets • Ensure tasks are manageable within a maximum of one workweek and align with team estimates • Implement game features and functionality using TypeScript (latest standard) • Follow best practices, ensuring well-typed and well-documented code • Use JavaScript (ECMAScript) only when necessary, documented with JSDoc • Work with Git (GitLab as the central repository) and commit code at least once per working day • Submit merge requests when work is completed and defect-free • Integrate static art, animations, image sequences, and particles • Collaborate with Tech Art to optimize assets for efficient implementation • Use browser developer tools to track performance metrics and fix bugs with urgency • Utilize Webpack for efficient bundling, minification, and optimization • Optimize images, text, and assets for a production-ready build • Work closely with Game Producers, Art Directors, and QA to ensure smooth development

• Translate game design documents (GDD) into HTML5 game presentations. • Break down GDD features into a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and create JIRA tickets. • Ensure tasks are manageable within a maximum of one workweek and align with team estimates. • Implement game features and functionality using TypeScript (latest standard). • Follow best practices, ensuring well-typed and well-documented code. • Use JavaScript (ECMAScript) only when necessary, documented with JSDoc. • Work with Git (GitLab as the central repository). • Commit code at least once per working day to feature branches. • Follow semantic commit conventions, including (JIRA or similair) ticket ID. • Submit merge requests (MR) when work is completed and defect-free. • Address feedback from MR reviewers and escalate disputes to the Architect or Engineering Manager if needed. • Ensure code adheres to Secure Development Principles. • Integrate static art, animations (Spine), image sequences, and particles. • Use libraries like PIXI.js for optimal rendering performance. • Collaborate with Tech Art to optimize assets for efficient implementation • Ensure clean, well-documented, and tested code. • Use browser developer tools to track FPS, memory, CPU/GPU usage, and draw calls. • Prioritize and fix bugs with utmost urgency. • Maintain unit and integration test coverage, ensuring communicated line coverage is not reduced. • Remove dead code and optimize project assets. • Utilize Webpack for efficient bundling, minification, and optimization. • Optimize images, text, and assets for a production-ready build. • Understand and enhance GitLab CI for efficient deployment. • Ensure games are optimized for HTTP/HTTP2/HTTP3, WebSockets, and other network communications to enhance player experience. • Work closely with Game Producers, Art Directors, and QA to ensure smooth development. • Conduct game demos for Product Owners. • Address QA-reported defects with highest urgency. • Follow structured development milestones: Alpha – Game functions as per specification (even if assets are incomplete, Beta – Full asset implementation; game ready for QA testing

• Develop & Improve Platform and Services: Build new backend features and enhance existing functionality in our PHP/Symfony services that power the Fraîche mobile app and operational tooling. Ensure reliable integrations across PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, message queues, and Redis. • Infrastructure & Platform Support: Own and improve platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. The system currently runs on Upsun infrastructure; help maintain and optimize it while preparing for a potential migration from Upsun to AWS in the near future. • Collaborate on Migration Strategy: Work with the team to plan and gradually implement a potential migration of infrastructure (and related components) to AWS, aligning with CookUnity’s broader B2B tech stack. Be open to adopting new tools and best practices as the platform evolves. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with frontend/mobile engineers, backend and full-stack engineers across B2B (including Fraîche) to integrate APIs and ensure smooth end-to-end functionality. Work with product managers and operations teams to refine requirements and improve user workflows. • Hardware & IoT Integration (Backend Focus): Implement backend solutions that support interaction with our smart fridge hardware — for example, secure fridge unlock workflows, real-time inventory updates, and robust event processing via message queues. Bring creative ideas to make fridge-user interactions more seamless and automated. • Mobile Contributions (Approx. 30%): Contribute to the Fraîche mobile app to support hardware-aware flows and critical user journeys, ideally using Flutter (or React Native). Collaborate with mobile-focused engineers to ensure app changes integrate cleanly with backend services. • Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, maintainable code with proper architecture, testing, and observability. Participate in code reviews and ensure high performance, reliability, and responsiveness across backend systems. Contribute to documentation, deployment processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Role Description Nerd Ninjas is looking for an experienced Game Developer with a deep understanding of Unity to help craft seamless, engaging user experiences, ensuring our players enjoy intuitive, rewarding interactions with our games. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the cutting-edge gaming industry and make a meaningful impact working with an exceptional team. - Translate design specifications into functional game mechanics. - Communicate with other team members to establish effective pipelines and integrate media assets. - Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. - Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. - Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to address and mitigate these problems. - Help maintain code quality, cleanliness, & organization. Qualifications - 5+ years of experience developing games on multi-person teams. - Excellent knowledge of C#, TypeScript, and JavaScript. - Experience with Mobile game development. - Experience with PC game development. - Experience with 3D game development. - Experience implementing UI designs. - Ability to constantly learn and stay in touch with evolving game standards and development technologies. - Ability to adapt to new game engine technologies. - Strong understanding of object-oriented programming. - Familiarity with current design and architectural patterns. - Experience with game physics and particle systems. - A knack for writing clean, readable, and easily maintainable code. - Proficient knowledge of Git. - Strong English communication skills. - Ability to work successfully remotely and be available during core team hours, M-F: 9:00am - 5pm Pacific Time. - A passion for games. - Must be a US or Canadian resident (unfortunately, visa sponsorships are not available; applicants outside North America will not be considered). Requirements - Experience with TypeScript or JavaScript. - Experience with React or Angular CLI (Native or Web). - Experience optimizing memory and space usage to optimize hardware performance. - Experience implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests. - Experience with analytics & crash reporting frameworks. - Experience with a Dependency Injection Framework. - Experience with VR or AR. Benefits - Competitive salary. - 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. - 401k with employer-matching. - Collaborate on global intellectual properties with high visibility. - Work alongside industry veterans with decades of experience. - Join a growing indie studio with multiple innovative projects in development. - Our culture is fun, unique, and anti-drama (you'll love it!). - Fully remote position with required availability during Pacific Time zone working hours. - Meet in person at least once a year for amazing retreats you’ll never forget! Salary Range Salary Range for this position is: $80k - $130k, depending on experience and ability.