We are looking for a Senior UI Developer to join our Elite team, who will be responsible for creating compelling and responsive user interfaces across multiple platforms. They will take ownership of specific areas within the game, which include the planning and estimation of related tasks. Their passion for developing UI components, screens and problem solving is pivotal to deliver the quality that the team strives for, in all our games.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Develop quality UI code across various projects and platforms.
- Review existing and new code additions to the game.
- Contribute to the development of our codebase and tools.
- Work closely with the Designers and Artists, seeking feedback and iterating on UI screens.
- Works closely with their team to understand problems and collaboratively develop smart solutions.
- Establish a strong relationship with the gameplay and UI design team to ensure seamless and effective integration of UI into the project.
- Provide UI expertise to help, mentor and coach more junior members of the team.
- Manage and communicate risks throughout the development process.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Familiarity with at least one high-level language, E.g. C#, LUA, JS, Haxe, AS3 or Java.
- Experience with or knowledge of languages' debugging tools and knowing how to use them to diagnose bugs.
- Resilient under pressure with the ability to remain calm and make important decisions.
- Awareness of the performance constraints real-time applications have and has some experience profiling and optimizing their code.
- Comfortable weaving assets provided by Designers and Artists into new or existing UI's.
- A quick learner who is willing to adapt to new tools and frameworks.
- Multiple shipped game titles or experience on a long running games franchise.
BONUS IF YOU HAVE
- Knowledge of motion design.
- Familiarity with TypeScript.
- Familiarity with console development.
- React/Preact experience.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
You will work with talented and passionate people to support, develop or publish our sophisticated and enduring games, in a creative, collaborative and inclusive environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our players.
Wellbeing is a big focus at Frontier, and we are continually evolving how we can support our people. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and provide a range of wellbeing activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme, free bike servicing, and social activities and events.
We strive to create an environment where everyone can fully demonstrate their capability and potential. If you therefore need any reasonable adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please speak to your Talent Acquisition representative.
For queries, please email: [email protected]
