FORGE is a fast-paced start-up co-founded by three successful entrepreneurs
with the backing of key strategic investors in the video game industry. We are
seeking a driven Front End engineer to join our team.
As a Front End Engineer, you will primarily work with the team to build
components of the FORGE website/portal. You will collaborate closely with
Engineering Leads, Architects, and Product teams to build and test
applications. You will review requirements with Product Managers and Analysts.
For game integrations you may also need to work closely with customer teams.
We are seeking talented Front End engineers to join our team. Your
responsibilities as a Front End Engineer will include:
* Work with UX and Product Management teams to determine the structure and design
* Develop features to enhance the user experience
* Work with Architects and Engineering leads to build scalable software
* Develop modular and scalable code for future use
* Ensure that pages are optimized for speed/responsiveness and scalability
* Maintain brand consistency through design
* Testing and fixing bugs
* Create security and data protection settings
**What we are looking for:**
* Degree in Computer Science or related field
* 5+ years of industry experience as a Front End Engineer
* Proficiency with multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/CSS, JS)
* Experience with component-based UI development systems like ReactJS.
* Experience in working with SCSS and architecting large scale css and component system
* Experience working with in BEM or other similar markup methodology
* Ability to think critically and creatively in a dynamic environment, while picking up new tools and domain knowledge along the way
* A positive attitude, and a growth mindset
* Great attention to detail
* Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
**Bonus:**
* A passion for gaming =)
* Experience with Unreal Engine and common plugins
* Developed and shipped games on PCs, mobile or consoles
* Experience creating advanced UI animation using css and JS
* VueJS, AngularJS
FORGE focuses on Video Games. Their company has offices in San Francisco. They
have a small team that's between 11-50 employees.
You can view their website at <https://forge.gg/> or find them on
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/forge) and
[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/forgegg/).
