Front-End Engineer (JavaScript)

At AccelByte, our mission is to empower game creators by providing them with the backend platform and tools required to make scalable, reliable AAA-quality games. The company was founded in 2016 by industry veterans who have engineered online systems for some of the largest game and distribution platforms in the world including Fortnite, Epic Store, Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, and EA Origin. We are backed by top investors including Softbank, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Galaxy Interactive, NetEase, and Krafton. Our latest Series B funding has firmly solidified our place as a top player in the gaming industry.  AccelByte’s talent has decades of experience building and shipping some of the largest game and distribution platforms in the world.

We believe that the best companies empower employees to make decisions, obsess about the best user experience, and are not afraid to make and learn from their mistakes. Our culture is based on humility, openness to feedback, drive, and collaboration, which we feel results in the best performing teams.  As a company that values diversity, inclusion, and employee growth, our employees have opportunities to work with and learn from teams all over the world.  We offer competitive salaries, a full range of health benefits, social activities, career growth opportunities, and an amazing team. Come join us!

Position Summary

You will work with both internal and client engineering teams to help design, advise, and deliver a user interface for both internal and external use that is highly functional, responsive, and lightweight based on UX design and backend APIs.

Qualifications/Experience Required:

• 3+ years Javascript, HTML, and CSS
• Experience in using modern frameworks and tools such as React, Ember, Angular, Vue, etc. React is preferred
  
• Experience with frontend testing
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript and Typescript
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Prior experience developing single-page web applications
• Solid understanding of responsive web designs
• Solid web performance and troubleshooting skills
• Solid security best practices
• Strong computer science and engineering background
• Forward-thinking and up to date on current and emerging architecture patterns
• Able to work with clients under tight deadlines, on distributed teams with fluid requirements
  
• Experience in building an app with a massive user count
• Familiarity with Python
• Familiarity with cloud technologies
  
• Solid understanding of Javascript primitives and runtime
• Experience in using electron or other desktop application framework
• Flexibility in working with people coming from different timezones

AccelByte Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, all qualified candidates and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, or disability. Our culture is innovative and inclusive, and we value our people the highest.

Please visit our career page for a complete listing of our open positions https://accelbyte.io/careers