Job Description
Welcome to Aether Digital. We are on a mission to redefine the web experience through high-performance 2D visualization and interactive storytelling. As we expand our creative engineering team, we are seeking a visionary Senior 2D Interactive Developer to lead the development of our next-generation web graphics and user interfaces.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative design and technical engineering, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a browser. You will work closely with product managers and designers to build immersive, responsive, and performant 2D applications that delight our users.
If you have a passion for pixel-perfect graphics, smooth animations, and optimizing rendering pipelines, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop complex 2D interactive graphics using HTML5 Canvas, SVG, and WebGL.
- Optimize rendering performance to ensure 60fps animations across all devices.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into high-fidelity code.
- Mentor junior developers, conducting code reviews and establishing best practices for the 2D graphics team.
- Implement responsive designs that adapt seamlessly to various screen sizes and resolutions.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex rendering issues and cross-browser compatibility problems.
- Contribute to the technical roadmap for future visual features and tools.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D web development and interactive graphics.
- Deep proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
- Expert knowledge of HTML5 Canvas API, SVG manipulation, and CSS3 animations.
- Experience with WebGL and performance optimization techniques.
- Strong understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Fine Arts, or a related technical field.
- Portfolio demonstrating previous 2D interactive projects or web applications.