Junior Game Developer at Playnetic

Capon Bridge, West Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Game development, TypeScript, JIRA, GitLab, Maven, Algorithms, Design patterns, SOLID principles, Client-side development, Game logic, Animations, Code reviews, Agile, Debugging, Performance optimization

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Playnetic Playnetic is a fast-growing iGaming studio focused on building high-quality, engaging casino games for global markets. Our mission is to combine technical excellence with creative innovation to deliver reliable, scalable, and entertaining gaming experiences. Our engineering culture is built on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We work within an established client framework while continuously evolving our technology stack, including the evolution of our client engine toward a more modern, scalable, and maintainable frontend architecture. The Role We are looking for a Junior Game Developer who is detail-oriented, curious, and eager to grow within a collaborative game development environment. In this role, you will contribute to the development of our casino games on the client side, working on areas such as game logic, visual presentation, and animations. You will primarily work with our Java-based game engine while gaining exposure to new technologies as our stack evolves. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is motivated to learn, open to feedback, and excited to build engaging player experiences in a fast-paced industry. What You’ll Do Game Development Implement game logic based on design and technical requirements Contribute to the visual and interactive aspects of casino games Work with animations and client-side behaviors within our game engine Support the development of slot, table, and crash games Code Quality & Delivery Write clean, maintainable, and reliable Java code Participate in code reviews and apply feedback to improve quality Perform developer testing and verification of implemented features Identify and fix bugs while optimizing performance Collaboration & Process Work within Agile processes, including standups and retrospectives Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including designers, artists, animators, producers, and backend developers Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and learning What You’ll Bring Foundational knowledge of Java Core A technical education background (or equivalent practical experience) Strong English communication skills A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and grow Curiosity and attention to detail Openness to feedback and ability to learn from mistakes Nice to Have Exposure to TypeScript or willingness to learn it Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, GitLab, Maven Understanding of basic algorithms, design patterns, and SOLID principles Any experience or interest in game development or iGaming Why You’ll Love Working at Playnetic A strong learning environment with mentorship and growth opportunities Hands-on experience building real-money casino games Exposure to modern and evolving technologies International, collaborative, English-speaking team Opportunity to work closely with both technical and creative specialists Flexible working model with remote and hybrid options At Playnetic, you’ll gain real-world experience, build impactful products, and grow your skills alongside a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 📍 Location As a global company, we attract and retain top talent by offering flexible working arrangements. This role is fully remote, with the option to work from one of our future office hubs in Bulgaria, Hungary, or Poland as they become available. 🎮 Ready to start your journey in game development at Playnetic? Apply now and help us build the next generation of world-class casino games.

Responsibilities

You will contribute to the development of casino games by implementing game logic, visual presentations, and animations using a Java-based engine. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews, perform developer testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams within an Agile environment.