Software Developer Video Games
- Category: IT Engineer & Developer Jobs
- Location: London, England
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 18K to 20K
- Published on: 2025/09/21
We’re a profitable video games start-up with 4 million monthly players and we’re hiring team members to join our founding team in London, Kings Cross.
Creating games with editable worlds takes 20k+ lines of well-optimised code and years of development. You’re passionate about gaming and excited to build great games. You’re excited about the prospect of building games that bring millions of people together and you’re happy to wear many hats (product/UI, design, community management) whilst you iterate on a live product.
Create and own your own game
Develop new gameplay systems inside existing games
Profile and optimise performance
Drive implementation of a monetisation system (subscriptions/IAP)
Onboard and create APIs for new game developers
Develop an in-game item marketplace
We have a TypeScript-first code base and make use of React and Node to build our engine for web-based distribution so you’ll need to be happy to pick these tools up if you’re not already familiar.
2 to 40+ years of professional experience in software engineering or game development. Experience developing games or game engines either professionally or as side projects.
Bonus traits
Experience shipping successful live service games.
Experience with web technologies such as TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
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