Frontier is an independent video game developer and publisher, crafting immersive gaming experiences with fun gameplay and unparalleled artistic quality. Renowned for its iconic creative management simulation games, Frontier captivates players worldwide with immersive and authentic game worlds. The modern studio is located in the vibrant technology hub of Cambridge (UK). The talented team at Frontier are dedicated to nurturing our existing portfolio and delivering our exciting future roadmap.
This role is offered on a full in-studio basis or a hybrid basis (typically 3 days per week in the studio). We can provide a comprehensive relocation support package as part of any offer, should you need to relocate.
We welcome applications from all, however please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
WHAT'S THE ROLE?
The Graduate UI Developer is responsible for creating compelling and responsive user interfaces across multiple platforms. Works under the direction of the UI Lead ensuring that all goals are achieved in timely manner. The role expects continues learning of new technologies and their application within the UI tech space. Passion for development of UI components and screens and problem solving is pivotal to deliver the quality that the team strives for, in all of our games.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Learn about and help to develop quality UI code across various projects and platforms.
Contribute to, learn about and improve our codebase and tools to create UI features.
Collaborates with UI Designers, Gameplay programmers and other UI developers to build prototypes and fully featured UI screens and components.
Works closely with their team to understand problems and collaboratively develop smart solutions.
Create optimised and performant well readable code.
Learn how to understand and translate UI designs creatively into workable UI solutions.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Familiar with at least one high-level language, E.g. C#, LUA, JS, Haxe, AS3 or Java.
Experience with or knowledge of languages' debugging tools and know how to use them to diagnose bugs.
Resilient under pressure with the ability to remain calm and take important decisions.
Awareness of the performance constraints real-time applications have and has at least some experience profiling and optimizing their code.
Comfortable weaving assets provided by Designers and Artists into new or existing UI’s.
Excellent attention to detail.
BONUS IF YOU HAVE
Knowledge of motion design.
Familiarity with TypeScript.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
You will work with talented and passionate people to support, develop or publish our sophisticated and enduring games, in a creative, collaborative and inclusive environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our players.
Wellbeing is a big focus at Frontier, and we are continually evolving how we can support our people. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and provide a range of wellbeing activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme, free bike servicing, and social activities and events.
We strive to create an environment where everyone can fully demonstrate their capability and potential. If you therefore need any reasonable adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please speak to your Talent Acquisition representative.
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