9th Impact are an award winning game development studio based in Galway Technology Centre. 9th Impact design, build and publish mobile games some based on their own creations and some are in partnership with TV studios. Our games are loved by players and fans all over the world.

Node.js Developer Job Description

We’re looking for a Node.js Developer to join the 9th Impact team. 1 to 3 years experience is expected.

The role is full time permanent based in the magical city of Galway (working from home currently and negotiable) and salary will be negotiated on second interview.

The candidate will have a passion developing complex asyncronous Node.js applications which persist data efficiently and run in scalable cloud services. You will have strong maths background, an eye for detail, code in JavaScript, CoffeeScript and have experience in writing unit tests as you develop functions.

Day to day tasks will include:
Designing & developing efficient backend functionality in stateless REST and statefull persistent game servers.
Deploying functionality to a staging environment and validating functions from client apps
Writing documentation for client app developers
Writing thin APIs to interact with your backend functionality

… and loads more, so the person needs to be used to high performing environments with lots of personal responsibility given and hard work and high output expected.

To apply for this position please email thefinniest@9thimpact.com with:
1. A list of any engineering/physics/maths/computer science/game dev qualifications you have and your final grades
2. A link to your portfolio or your GitHub or attach examples of work completed
3. Any other cool stuff you want to share