LAI Games is an arcade experience company that connects people with games. Our vision is to reinvent the arcade industry by creating an arcade experience ecosystem that consists of physical arcade games and location-based VR games and experiences, and other exciting arcade-based titles. Our team members contribute across a broad range of unique and innovative projects that connect, engage, and excite players across physical and virtual worlds.
LAI Games is growing, and we want to expand our support to our customers by offering remote software management of our games, and we want to provide our customers with comprehensive use-data of our games.
We want to expand our software team for this, and we’re looking for an experienced software engineering manager to realize this ambition.
What to Expect:
As a Software Engineer (Frontend), your list of responsibilities includes:
- Write efficient, maintainable, and clean code following best practices.
- Develop and maintain unit tests for own code to ensure reliability and maintainability.
- Actively participate in code reviews, standups, and other team meetings to ensure code quality and alignment with project goals.
- Study, evaluate, understand, and provide feedback on functional specifications.
- Identify areas for improvements to improve solution quality and development efficiency.
- Conduct research and prototyping of software and protocols to inform technical decisions and drive innovation.
- Discussion and brainstorming on innovative solutions
Required Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of three years of professional experience as a Full Stack Engineer or a Frontend Engineer.
- Proficiency in React/NextJS (Typescript) and libraries including Zustand, Axios, etc.
- Familiarity with using version control tools such as GitHub.
- Experience with UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g., Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma)
- Solid understanding of state management.
- Strong foundation in understand the Document Object Model.
- Working experience with at least one CSS framework (Tailwind, Bootstrap, MaterialUI).
- Strong familiarity with performance optimisation and security best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to effectively communicate ideas and solutions.
Additional Attributes:
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of agile methodologies and experience working in agile development teams.
Qualifications/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree level in Computer Science or related fields, attained either by education or by experience.
Special Requirements:
- A proactive individual with a strong ability to initiate tasks and drive projects independently.
- Seeking a candidate who is articulate and possesses excellent communication skill.
Top Skills
What We Do
LAI Games is a leading manufacturer in the location-based entertainment industry, providing cutting-edge products and innovative solutions to the arcade market. With a focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction, LAI Games is committed to delivering the best in arcade gaming experiences to players around the world.
With a dedicated R&D team that consists of the industry’s brightest engineers, game designers, 3D artists, and programmers, LAI Games is committed to bringing innovative and high income-producing games to the global market.
The Industry's First Unattended Virtual Reality Attraction
Virtual Rabbids: The Big Ride Ultra HD is the industry’s first attendant-free VR attraction for arcades and FECs. Developed from the ground up by LAI Games to operate like any other coin-op amusement game, The Big Ride was created in partnership with leading game developer Ubisoft. The attractive and practical cabinet design reflects LAI Games’ time-honored experience in arcade game design, with a high quality and exciting all-ages VR experience that provides entertainment for both first time users and experienced enthusiasts. See it in action at https://laigames.com/games/virtual-rabbids-the-big-ride-ultra-hd/
Prize Merchandising Games
LAI Games is known for making some of the industry's most iconic Arcade Redemption Games and Prize Redemption Games, such as Rick and Morty Blips and Chitz, Angry Birds Coin Crash, Pearl Fishery, Stacker, and Mega Stacker.
With many award-winning games like Virtual Rabbids The Big Ride Ultra HD, Angry Birds Coin Crash, Pearl Fishery, Let's Bounce, HYPERpitch, and our Arcade Basketball Game HYPERshoot just to name a few, our games provide great ROI for operators and social, rewarding experiences!
