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Become a part of our unique success story! More than 500 million people have already played our next-gen instant games. Join us and unleash your superpowers to build the future of gaming! SOFTGAMES is looking for a JavaScript Game Developer to help us bring our games to new Instant Game Platforms that will entertain tens of millions of people every month. The JavaScript Game Developer designs, architects, tests and implements features into our live games. Further you'll work on bringing our games to existing and upcoming Instant Game Platforms. You will collaborate with producers, artists and other game developers to share learnings and best practices. The JavaScript Game Developer will ship robust and high-performance code, be passionate, and act as a fount of knowledge when it comes to game development. As part of a small, experienced and dynamic team you will enjoy a creative, challenging and collaborative environment. You can either work REMOTELY or in our central Berlin office surrounded by a great bunch of people! **Qualified applicants will be expected to complete a technical assessment. Your role: Write robust code to be used by millions of users Maintain and optimise features of existing Instant Games Develop and integrate different platform SDKs Independently create complete solutions from scratch Work on schedule, set clear goals Share knowledge and help colleagues Your profile: Great passion for games! 3+ years of professional software engineering experience Strong knowledge and experience with JavaScript (HTML5) Knowledge of TypeScript or another language with static typing Profiling and optimising JavaScript/TypeScript code Node.js CI/CD Experience with build systems (e.g. Webpack or gulp), PixiJS, Phaser Shipped at least 2 mobile/social title, preferably on multiple platforms Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code Deliver high-quality and well-structured code Open-minded and keen to learn What we offer: We have a flexible working setup - either fully remote or on-site in central Berlin. Your choice! Working and living in Germany has many advantages as e.g. a high job security, great work-life balance and one of the best universal health care systems in the world! Further our Berlin full time employees benefit from: Visa: Our visa assistance service guides you through the whole process and helps with tips and tricks to get the approvals and your visa as fast as possible. Relocation Support: We support your move to Berlin with e.g. flat hunting, paper work like local registration, setting up bank accounts etc. Language classes: We pay your German lessons so you can order food auf deutsch very fast and go right up to perfecting your business vocabulary. Further training: A personal learning budget to spend on learning and development, including books, workshops, etc. Flexible working hours and home office: Productive hours differ individually. That’s why you're welcome to show up in the office whenever you're ready for it. Need to watch the kids or wait for a handicraftsman? No problem - we also offer the opportunity for home office. Office: A super modern office with state of the art tech, based in the center of Berlin, quickly to reach from all destinations thanks to the excellent public transport connections. Equipment: Choose between a MacBook Pro or Windows Laptop. Furthermore our office features the latest projectors, cameras, testing devices, monitors - you name it. Fresh fruits, snacks and drinks: Enjoy fresh fruits, free coffee and a fully stocked fridge with cold Water, Juices, Coke, Club Mate, Beer etc. For the sweet-toothed we have snacks, chocolate and chips of course. Epic company parties: Regular company parties to celebrate, including Summer Party, Oktoberfest, Christmas Party. Team events: We have regular Casual Fridays, Board Game Nights, Pub Quizzes, Team lunches, Company breakfasts and much more … Team spirit: Beyond our amazing parties and company events, the team further organizes activities themselves such as playing soccer together, a cooking group, a Japanese learning group, and much more. About SOFTGAMES With offices in Berlin (HQ) and Toronto, SOFTGAMES is an instant gaming company. We develop casual, truly social games that can be played instantly across all devices. We partner closely with Facebook, Samsung and more to craft the next generation of instant games that billions of people can play together. To-date, more than 500 MM people have played our games on Facebook, including Cookie Land, Solitaire Story Tripeaks, Mahjong Story, Space Invaders, Fish Story, Bubble Shooter or Candy Rain. At SOFTGAMES, we believe that different perspectives and background in our teams contribute to the quality of our work. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion / worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity. Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application together with your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.
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Alexander Krug reacted to a post in a topic: SOFTGAMES - PixiJS / JavaScript Game Developer (Full Time Contract, Relocation)
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labrat.mobi reacted to a post in a topic: SOFTGAMES - PixiJS / JavaScript Game Developer (Full Time Contract, Relocation)
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Hi again, SOFTGAMES is looking for experienced Game Developers with Pixi.js experience. All details here: https://softgames.recruitee.com/o/game-developer-javascript-html5 Alexander
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SOFTGAMES is looking for an experienced Game Developer - JavaScript / HTML5 who is goal-orientated and a strong team player. Join a team of super experienced people to build great games for Messengers that will entertain tens of millions of people around the world every month. You design, architect, test and implement game features into our live games. Further you'll work on upcoming Messenger Games from the scratch until global release and during post-launch. You will collaborate with producers, game artists and with other HTML5 Game Developers to share learning and best practices. You are passionate, ship robust and high-performance code, and act as a fount of knowledge when it comes to game development. As part of a small, high experienced and dynamic team you will enjoy a creative, challenging and collaborative environment. Your role… Develop HTML5 games for Facebook Messenger to expand our portfolio, with Pixi.js Maintain and optimize game features Write robust code to be used by millions of users Work on schedule, set clear goals Independently create complete solutions from scratch Share knowledge and help colleagues Your profile… Great passion for game programming 3+ years of professional software engineering experience Deep knowledge of: Pixi.js JavaScript / HTML5 As a plus: Phaser, TypeScript, Webpack, Reactjs, Node.js Shipped at least 2 mobile/social title, preferably on multiple platforms Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code Deliver high-quality and well-structured code Open-minded and keen to learn Check out Cookie Crush on Facebook Messenger. Can you build this game? We offer… A spirited, inspiring, international and enthusiastic team The best and brightest company in producing and distributing Messenger Games The chance to craft games for millions of monthly gamers Valuable insights into global expansion, start-up scene and entrepreneurship Flexible working-hours and flat company hierarchy Inspiring company breakfasts, epic team events Perks: fresh fruits, cold drinks, tee, coffee, discounted local transport ticket, health package, lunch vouchers, maternity leave etc. About SOFTGAMES… Based in Berlin, the creative capital of Europe, SOFTGAMES together with its ROFL brand is the leading developer of games for Facebook Messenger and the developer behind popular titles like Cookie Crush, Solitaire Story, Candy Rain or Fish Story. Further SOFTGAMES is operating the world’s largest platform for HTML5 games distribution and monetization outside the Messengers. We’re delivering fun to tens of millions of players every month across 6 continents on the device of their choosing. Our vision is to help users to instantly discover and engage with games they like, while helping brands to reach their target audiences. Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application here: https://softgames.recruitee.com/o/game-developer-javascript-html5
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Hi there, I'm Alexander the CEO of SOFTGAMES. Based in Berlin, the creative capital of Europe, SOFTGAMES is the world’s largest producer and distributor of HTML5 games. We’re delivering fun to millions of users every month across 6 continents on the device of their choosing. Our vision is to help users to instantly discover and engage with games they like, while helping brands to reach their target audiences. We're Facebook Instant Games launch partner (plus several other messengers and social networks) and are now looking for a super-talented, self-motivated and passionate Senior Game Developer to join us. At SOFTGAMES you have the chance to join a small team of super talented people to build awesome HTML5 games using Phaser that will entertain millions of people. The position is full-time and based in our Berlin office. The Senior Game Developer role is responsible for building great games from beginning (prototyping) to the end (launch). You will work closely with artists and game producers to deliver a great player experience and with other Game Developers to share learning and best practices. The successful candidate will ship robust and high performance code, is proactive, and act as a fount of knowledge when it comes to game development. As part of a small game team you will enjoy a creative, challenging and collaborative environment and are expected to have the entrepreneurial spirit with a “getting things done” attitude. Interested? Then I'm looking forward to your application ([email protected]) or PM me your CV! Best, Alexander https://www.softgames.de/jobs/senior-game-developer/
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We're looking for somebody who's working fulltime in our Berlin office.
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Mattia reacted to a post in a topic: JavaScript / HTML5 Game Developer @ SOFTGAMES, Berlin
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JavaScript / HTML5 Game Developer (m/f) Based in Berlin, the creative capital of Europe, SOFTGAMES is the world’s largest producer and distributor of HTML5 instant games. We’re delivering fun to 30+ million users every month across 6 continents on the device of their choosing. Our vision is to help users to instantly discover and engage with games they like, while helping brands to reach their target audiences. SOFTGAMES is looking for a super-talented JavaScript / HTML5 Game Developer to join our Game Studio team to build awesome HTML5 instant games that entertain millions of players. The position is full-time and based in our Berlin office. The JavaScript / HTML5 Game Developer role is responsible for creating and maintaining high quality fun games in HTML5 / JavaScript. You will work closely with artists and game producers to deliver a great player experience. Further you will work with other JavaScript / HTML5 Game Developers to share learning and best practices. The successful candidate will write well-structured code, is comfortable working on complicated code-base and has a great sense of what makes a good game. As part of the Game Studio team you will enjoy a creative, challenging and collaborative environment and are expected to have the entrepreneurial spirit with a "getting things done" attitude. Your role: - Create, maintain and optimize new and existing high-quality HTML5 Instant Games - Build valuable tools to support the game development process - Deliver high quality and well-structured code - Share knowledge and help colleagues Your profile: - Experience in JavaScript / HTML5 games development, ideally using Phaser - Passionate about games, with an understanding of (free2play) game-play mechanics - Well versed in OOP practices and design patterns - Knowledge of the latest libraries and frameworks - Experience with using third party plugins and code, and knowing when to use them - Open-minded and keen to learn - Competent in spoken and written English We offer: - A spirited, ambitious, international and enthusiastic team - The best and brightest company in producing and distributing HTML5 instant games - The chance to produce casual games for 30+ million monthly gamers around the world - Valuable insights into global expansion, start-up scene and entrepreneurship - Flexible working-hours and flat company hierarchy - Inspiring company breakfasts, team events and free fresh fruits, drinks etc. every day Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to your detailed application here: http://www.softgames.de/career/#positions
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You can grab 250+ HTML5 casual games totally for free here: http://publishers.softgames.com
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[ARTICLE] How to make up to 30,000 USD from a HTML5 game
Alexander Krug replied to Alexander Krug's topic in General Talk
Sure, we'Re always interested in new, high quality content. Just send a mail to [email protected]. -
[ARTICLE] How to make up to 30,000 USD from a HTML5 game
Alexander Krug replied to Alexander Krug's topic in General Talk
The number is taken from several long term trials we've made with a few selected developers where we paid a fixed fee + revenue share on the InGame Ads. An example is GTC HeatCity. Very soon we'll release the learnings from those trials for every developer, so that they will have the same chance to make this money as well. Just wait a few more weeks -
[ARTICLE] How to make up to 30,000 USD from a HTML5 game
Alexander Krug replied to Alexander Krug's topic in General Talk
We provided the guest post to Gamesbrief. They published it - no idea why they switched numbers. -
Ready my thoughts on how to make money from the rising market of HTML5 games on our blog InsideHTML5Games.com: http://www.insidehtml5games.com/html5-games/blog/how-developerts-can-make-up-to-30000-usd-from-html5-games/