Senior Frontend Developer (Game Development)

Location: Hybrid work in San Ġiljan, Malta or Hamburg (St. Pauli), Germany

Company

hirify.global develops strategy games and long-term multiplayer gaming experiences for players worldwide.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve the frontend web client for existing games.
• Design and deliver stable, modern, testable, and maintainable frontend systems and tools.
• Own complex features and projects from design through post-release monitoring.
• Build roadmap items and collaborate with teams working on monitoring, analytics, data warehouse solutions, and game features.
• Improve observability, scalability, maintainability, and live-system performance.
• Contribute to code reviews and promote consistent team coding practices.

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3, and modern frontend frameworks.
• Professional software development experience and a degree in computer science or a related IT field.
• Strong analytical, communication, ownership, and independent working skills.
• Fluent technical and business English required.
• Interest in video games; experience in the games industry is preferred.
• Familiarity with agile and Scrum-based development environments, or willingness to adopt them.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in the video game industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work supported across the Hamburg and Malta locations.
• Career Path Framework and mentorship culture.
• Language courses, e-learning platforms, and support for conferences and training.
• International environment with more than 30 nationalities across two locations.
• Team activities including game nights, quiz nights, casual drinks, and karaoke.