Evolution is hiring a

Frontend Engineer (JavaScript/TypeScript)

Riga, Latvia
Full-Time

We are looking for a passionate JavaScript/TypeScript engineer to take an integral part in building web-based games used by hundreds of thousands of users worldwide on iOS, Android, and desktop platforms.  

As a frontend engineer, you would be an integral part of one of our game development teams, often working on groundbreaking games never done anywhere else. At Evolution, we have introduced many pioneering innovations like immersive 3d roulette games, live games, and unreal engine mixes like “Lightning Storm”. We continuously keep improving the tech we use and solutions we pick to develop high-performing, highly scalable games that would be maintainable for decades without requiring a lot of manual work. 

Our technology stack is modern and based on TypeScript, React, Babylon.js, Three.js, Pixi.js, HTML Canvas and webpack. 

What we’re looking for: 

  • Passion for front-end development and continuous learning. 
  • 4+ years of experience in front-end development. 
  • Proven experience in delivering production software using JavaScript or TypeScript. 
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken. 
  • Excellent communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving. 

Bonus points for: 

  • Expertise in Typescript or other strongly typed languages. 
  • Interest in contemporary programming trends (functional/reactive programming, CSS preprocessing, web components, responsive design). 
  • Experience with React (or similar DOM libraries), Mobx, Redux, RxJS, Babylon.js, PixiJS, ThreeJS, HTML Canvas, modular CSS, testing libraries (jest, rtl, playwright, wdio), and JavaScript ecosystem tools (webpack, npm, yarn). 
  • Passion for performance profiling, optimization, and leveraging GPU acceleration to maintain high FPS for visually rich applications. 
  • Knowledge of techniques to manage complex animations and architecting high-performance, scalable games and applications. 

What we offer: 

  • Competitive salary ranging from 4500 EUR to 7600 EUR gross monthly. 
  • An innovative culture that encourages exploring new approaches and technologies. 
  • Recognition and support translating to competitive salaries and a positive work environment. 
  • International team in a successful, publicly traded company. 
  • Modern delivery processes, including Agile (Scrum/Kanban), JIRA, Confluence, GitLab source control and CI, and contemporary hardware/software for development. 
  • Hybrid work option with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. 
  • Benefits including health insurance, a modern office, development opportunities, hackathons, and other perks. 

 

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