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Industry: Education Do you have a passion for creating games that teach and keep learners engaged? Do you want to help us create the future of game-based learning? As a Game Developer you will have the chance to join a small, independent team and leave your mark in the rapidly growing game-based learning market. What you'll do: - Add multiplayer support to existing Phaser.io game leveraging multiplayer framework such as colyseus.js or similar. - Implement Jeopardy-style multiplayer game features such as: game lobby, players joining game, live timer, players answer questions, post game results - Develop the right data structures and abstractions to support code reusability. - Iterate and adjust designs based on game metrics, team input, internal/external play tests and community feedback. What you'll definitely need: - A consistent track record of released games. - Worked and experienced in Phaser.io or similar technology. - Worked and experienced in real-time multiplayer game architecture. - Deep understanding of core mechanics-, game loop- and meta-game design in games. - Proficiency in JavaScript/ES6+, Typescript (3+ years commercial experience). - To hold an academic degree in the field of IT or game development, or to have successfully completed a comparable apprenticeship. - To speak English (our company language) fluently. - Minimum daily 2 work hour intersection with ET (Eastern) or MT (Mountain) timezones. What we'd love you to have: - Deep passion for card games, casual games, game-based learning! - Experience with frontend stacks. - An eye for delightful user experience and tasteful design choices. Send your resume to: recruiting@baamboozle.com

Industry: Education Do you want to work in a dynamic, innovative tech environment where no two days are the same? At Baamboozle we put smiles on kids' faces everyday! Literally! We are on a mission to make learning more fun and more effective. We want to unlock the full learning potential of every young learner. Our game-based learning platform makes it easy to make and discover fun learning games. Our users create questions and answers and our game engine does the rest. Users can make their own games or remix others to gamify any kind of classroom activity. Over 500k educators use Baamboozle to teach every month, including 2000+ educational orgs like NYC Department of Education, Victoria State Gov (Australia), UAE Ministry of Education, Singapore American School. Do you have a passion for creating games that teach and keep learners engaged? Do you want to help us create the future of game-based learning? As a Game Developer you will have the chance to join a small, independent team and leave your mark in the rapidly growing game-based learning market. Ready for the challenge? Read on and apply today with your resume to: recruiting@baamboozle.com What you'll do: Setting up a greenfield Phaser.io project that will form a foundation for HTML5 game development. Should support multiplayer in the future. Rewrite our existing jeopardy style game under the new phaser project. Help create the designs, documentation, systems mechanics, as well as guide the implementation of game features and systems with eyes on engagement, retention and monetization. Iterate and adjust designs based on game metrics, team input, internal/external play tests and community feedback. Act as vision keeper for all gameplay related aspects of games. Build and constantly update existing game models to accommodate for emerging best practices. Research new technologies and frameworks to always be improving your craft. Full Job Description