Posted 5 months ago
Game Developer
@ Partyhat
Remote in Canada
Overview
Partyhat is hiring a fully remote Game Developer, full-time, to build high-performance browser-based casino games for desktop and mobile. The work covers client-side game production, kinetic animation, and server-driven game flow, with on-call availability seven days a week. Pay is processed in digital assets (USDC/USDT).
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain cross-browser casino games for desktop and mobile
- Add animation, particle effects and rendering to visual assets
- Connect game interfaces to game servers and synchronize audio-visual states
- Profile and optimize performance and asset loading
- Collaborate with artists, sound designers, backend engineers and mathematicians
Requirements summary:
- Proven experience building animated interactive web content or browser games
- Mastery of TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and WebGL
- Experience with PixiJS and GSAP
- Mobile-first and touch event handling skills
- Availability seven days a week for on-call support
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Department | Software development |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Full company description
We build and invest in companies from the ground up, developing and launching new ventures internally from concept to brand, while backing founders at the seed stage who are shaping the future of culture and commerce. Our studio brings together design, engineering, and growth to turn emerging ideas into scalable global businesses, with investments focused on creator platforms, entertainment, and digital experiences with strong design and real market pull.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,083
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 6
- Reported office locations
- 151 Calle de San Francisco, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901, PR
- Other recorded names
- Partyhat
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
We build and invest in companies from the ground up, developing and launching new ventures internally from concept to brand, while backing founders at the seed stage who are shaping the future of culture and commerce. Our studio brings together design, engineering, and growth to turn emerging ideas into scalable global businesses, with investments focused on creator platforms, entertainment, and digital experiences…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Technology, Information and Internet |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2020 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 20 |
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The Mission
A brilliant game concept and a perfect math model mean nothing if the client-side execution isn't liquid-smooth. We aren’t looking for a standard web developer who just builds static layouts and basic forms. We need a "Kinetic Interface Engineer" to bring our entire iGaming pipeline to life across desktop and mobile browsers. Your job is to take raw visual assets, audio cues, and server-side logic, and fuse them into spectacular, high-performance casino games that run flawlessly at 60 frames per second.
You will step directly into an elite, highly collaborative team environment, working shoulder-to-shoulder with product owners, digital artists, sound designers, backend engineers, and mathematicians. Your focus is the absolute frontier of browser-based gaming: making graphics pop with striking animations, managing relentless game flow, and implementing crisp mechanics that react instantly to our game servers. If you view browser performance as a high-stakes puzzle and have the drive to build the slickest player experiences on the web, your canvas is ready.
Key Responsibilities
Client-Side Game Production: Architect, develop, and maintain high-fidelity, cross-browser casino games optimized flawlessly for both desktop and mobile viewports.
Visual & Kinetic Engineering: Take static visual assets and breathe immediate life into them utilizing advanced rendering, particle effects, and high-performance animation timelines.
Server-Driven Game Flow: Connect client-side interfaces smoothly to our core game servers, orchestrating real-time state changes, payout reveals, and audio-visual synchronization based on incoming server data packets.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner actively as a core technical driver within a cross-disciplinary squad—ensuring game artwork, audio streams, and mathematical logic are unified perfectly in the final build.
Performance Tuning & Optimization: Ruthlessly profile memory usage, minimize draw calls, optimize asset loading sheets, and squash layout shifts to guarantee blazing-fast execution across global cellular networks.
Codebase Maintenance: Write clean, modular, and self-documenting code layouts, ensuring our game engine patterns remain scalable, predictable, and ready for rapid deployment cycles.
The Frontend Arsenal
You must possess elite, hands-on mastery and deployment speed across the following technical stack:
Core Languages: TypeScript and JavaScript (Advanced object-oriented and functional programming patterns).
Rendering & Web Graphics: HTML5 and WebGL (Deep understanding of the browser rendering pipeline, canvas manipulation, and GPU-accelerated graphics).
Engines & Libraries: PixiJS (or equivalent high-performance 2D WebGL rendering engines) and GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform for intricate, programmatic timing and animation scripting).
The Requirements
The "Interactive Craftsman": Proven experience building rich, highly animated interactive web content, premium digital animations, or browser-based games. You know exactly how to make an interface feel alive and satisfying to touch.
Mobile-First Instinct: Deep intuition for cross-browser constraints, touch event handling, responsive scaling logic, and mobile asset optimization limitations.
The Collaborative Team Member: Exceptional communication skills and a ego-free approach to working inside a high-speed, multi-disciplinary development loop where code meets art and mathematics.
Hyper-Availability: This isn't a passive 9-to-5 desk track. The global gaming ecosystem moves fast, and major feature drops happen continuously. You must be available 7 days a week to handle real-time production hotfixes, launch window validations, and rapid updates.
Operational Autonomy: Self-motivated and highly structured; you write clean code, manage your asset pipeline meticulously, and can drive features across the finish line without constant supervision.
Operational Details
Location: Fully Remote.
Schedule: On-call 7 days a week (Requires high flexibility to align with real-time launch windows, global code releases, and system updates).
Payment: All compensation is processed in digital assets (USDC/USDT).
Why Join Us?
We offer more than just a software engineering ticket-shuffling job; we offer the chance to paint the interactive footprint of a global powerhouse.
Extreme Technical Autonomy: We value clean execution, performance wins, and innovative code architecture over red tape. If your game framework is fast and flawless, we ship it.
Global Stage: Your visual execution, animations, and code loops will instantly face a worldwide audience, commanding the entertainment experience for thousands of active players every single second.
A Culture of Pure Momentum: Join an elite squad that moves at lightspeed. You will be constantly building, testing fresh gameplay mechanics, and seeing your engineering hit production in real time.
High-Growth Upside: We value "potential over pedigree." For a Game Developer who consistently delivers uncompromised game flow and scales our front-end capacity, there is a clear, unrestricted runway to lead our entire client-side engineering organization.
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