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Junior iGame Developer

Searchability®birmingham, england🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£27 - £30/hr
Seniority
Junior
Work mode
On Site
Location
birmingham, england, United Kingdom
ExpressC++JavaJavaScriptTypeScript

Job Description

JUNIOR iGAME DEVELOPER (JAVASCRIPT / TYPESCRIPT / JAVA / C++)


KEY POINTS


  • Birmingham-based, full-time role
  • Salary £27-30K DOE
  • Skills in either - JavaScript / TypeScript / Java / C++ development skills
  • Opportunity to join a brand-new team in a growing area of the business


ABOUT THE CLIENT


We’re working with an established UK gaming business that develops engaging gaming content for players across the country.


Due to continued growth and expansion within their digital gaming offering, they’re looking for grads and juniors with a background in JavaScript / TypeScript / Java / C++ for a long term career in iGame Development. You will join their Birmingham-based team and help build visually engaging, browser-based gaming experiences.


THE BENEFITS


  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Flexible working environment
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Join a new team within a growing area of the business
  • Work on creative, graphical gaming applications
  • Collaborative environment working alongside artists, designers and developers


THE JUNIOR iGAME DEVELOPER ROLE:


As a Junior iGame Developer, you’ll develop and optimise graphical applications for browser-based games.


You’ll work with technologies to bring game visuals and interactions to life, collaborating closely with artists, designers and other developers to create smooth and engaging gameplay experiences.


You’ll also be responsible for writing clean, maintainable code, troubleshooting technical issues and continuously improving performance across different platforms.


JUNIOR iGAME DEVELOPER ESSENTIAL SKILLS


  • Experience with one of - JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C++ or other backend technology
  • University degree within Computer Science. Physics or related
  • First or high 2.1 grades preferred
  • Driving licence or ability to commute for a fully on site role.


WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR


  • Passion for gaming and graphical applications
  • Creative approach to problem-solving
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Comfortable working within a fast-paced development environment
  • Able to work effectively alongside technical and creative teams


TO BE CONSIDERED:


Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via

For further information please call me on / .


By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit, subject to required skills, your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.


KEY SKILLS


JavaScript, TypeScript, PixiJS, HTML5, CSS3, Web Graphics, Game Development, iGaming, Browser Games, Front End Development, 2D Rendering, Graphical Applications, Performance Optimisation, Gaming, Software Engineering

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