Job Description

Frontend Engineer - Job Description

Introduction:

Pragmatic Play is one of the world’s leading suppliers of online slots, casinos, live dealer and bingo games with new and exciting products and verticals added on a continuous basis. Pragmatic Play currently employs over 2,000 people in over 12 locations and has seen consistent, triple-digit growth year on year.

Our award-winning slots portfolio contains unique in-house content consisting of over 200 proven HTML5 games, available in many currencies, 31 languages and all major certified markets. Millions of players play our games every day across hundreds of operators such as Flutter, Bet365, Entain, Kindred, Gamesys, LeoVegas, Betsson and many others. We are a team of passionate individuals with the mission to succeed and create industry-leading games that players love.

• 8 -12 years' experience developing modern front-end, web-based applications with core JavaScript, JS frameworks, and at least 2 years specifically working in ReactJS/JSX, Flux, redux, or similar stack.
• Familiarity with common programming tools such as Redux, IDEs, RESTful APIs, Git repositories, TypeScript, version control software, and remote deployment tools.
• Good understanding of common programming paradigms and fundamental React principles, such as React components, hooks, and the React lifecycle.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, object model, DOM manipulation and event handlers, data structures, algorithms, and Babel.
• Define and maintain architecture roadmap, technical solutions for new and existing functionality for each part of the projects.
• Experience in taking the ownership over architecture qualities of front-end applications (e.g.: usability, accessibility, performance, etc.)
• Deliver architectural services, including guidance and conceptual design as well as technical and process innovations
• Bring a passion to remain up to date with the latest trend of ever-changing web front-end development.
• Ability to investigate latest technology and build quick Proof of Concept functionalities to address future business needs.
• Experience in Preparing, improving and introducing new approaches/methodologies/tools and techniques within department.
• Work to meet delivery commitments of feature content throughout the whole Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize code for the best possible outcome.
• Strong collaborator and has skills to participate/guide technical discussions.
• Self-motivated with outstanding interpersonal skills, strong work ethic, and excellent communication and presentation skills.

• The incumbent will collaborate with the UX designers and turn clickable prototypes/wireframes/etc into robust interactive applications through endpoint integration.
• Maintain existing React systems, including fixing bugs.
• Design and develop new custom components to meet project requirements.
• Install and configure server environments for React deployments.  Maintain and update project dependencies as well as fix any conflicts.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Technical documentation – Designing architecture, flow diagrams, documenting technical implementation approaches and pseudocode.
• Work with FE engineers to generate and maintain code according to the agreed coding standard and best practices
• Device strategies, or innovative approaches that have significant impact on the application design.
• Set and evolve standards and best practices for our application development team – Conduct code reviews and enforce standards.
• Oversee development process compliance and CI activities.

Working with us

At Pragmatic Play, we’re curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought, and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you’ll thrive here.

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