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Last seen September 24, 2026
Posted September 1, 2026 · 23 days ago
Open 23 days. This role usually stays open about 30 days
Deadline November 30, 2026

Senior software engineer - Game engine

Senior Software Engineer
Malta
RemoteFull-time, Senior
€8,333 - €9,167
At a glance

Senior Software Engineer with game engine focus sought for Malta-based team; strong frontend/backend game tech, iGaming experience desired. Salary 100k–110k EUR/year; remote across Europe.

Original job description

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong Game Engine experience to join a team developing technology that powers high-quality online casino games. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with a strong software engineering background and proven experience working on game engines, game frameworks, or core game technology. Experience in iGaming, online casino, slots, or other real-money gaming environments is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain game engine and core gaming technologies. - Build reusable components and frameworks used across multiple casino games. - Develop and optimize game logic, game states, animations, rendering, and core game functionality. - Improve engine performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability. - Work closely with Game Developers, Artists, Product Managers, QA, and other engineering teams. - Contribute to technical architecture and make decisions around the evolution of the game engine. - Troubleshoot complex technical and performance issues. - Write clean, maintainable, well-tested, and production-ready code. - Mentor other engineers and contribute to engineering best practices. Must-Have Requirements Strong professional experience developing or working with a Game Engine or Game Framework. - Senior-level experience in software engineering. - Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, C++, C#, or another relevant language. - Solid understanding of game architecture, game loops, state management, and game mechanics. - Experience with 2D/3D rendering, graphics, animation, WebGL, Canvas, or similar technologies. - Experience building reusable and scalable game components/frameworks.

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Skills & Technologies
JavaScriptTypeScriptC++C#WebGLCanvas2D/3D RenderingGame EnginesGame FrameworksGraphicsAnimation
Education Level
No degree required
How this salary compares
€8,333 - €9,167Est. take-home €5,061 - €5,469
5% below Senior level roles
€4,722€6,750 median€13,615
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain game engine and core gaming technologies.
  • Build reusable components and frameworks used across multiple casino games.
  • Develop and optimize game logic, game states, animations, rendering, and core game functionality.
  • Improve engine performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Work closely with Game Developers, Artists, Product Managers, QA, and other engineering teams.
  • Contribute to technical architecture and make decisions around the evolution of the game engine.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical and performance issues.
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-tested, and production-ready code.
  • Mentor other engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.
Requirements
  • Strong professional experience developing or working with a Game Engine or Game Framework.
  • Senior-level experience in software engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, C++, C#, or another relevant language.
  • Solid understanding of game architecture, game loops, state management, and game mechanics.
  • Experience with 2D/3D rendering, graphics, animation, WebGL, Canvas, or similar technologies.
  • Experience building reusable and scalable game components/frameworks.
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Remote - Global96
Remote - Europe58
Helsinki, Finland2
St. Julian’s, Malta1
Remote - LATAM1
Remote - Malta1
Remote - North America1
Current role mix at Pentasia on JobCrawls
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Marketing Specialist10
Human Resources Specialist5
Data Engineer4
Product Manager4
Customer Service Agent3
Sales Manager3
Legal Counsel3
Business Development Manager3
Software Engineer3
Partnership Manager2
Account Manager2
Project Manager2
Technical Compliance Officer2
Affiliate Manager2
Content Manager2
2D Artist2
Technical Compliance Specialist2
Social Media Manager2
Affiliate Acquisition Manager1
Sales & Commercial1
Country Director1
Integration Manager1
Game Presenters1
Fraud and Payments Manager1
Chief Executive Officer1
Corporate Onboarding Executive1
Financial Accountant1
Director of Sales1
Security Lead1
Customer Service Representative1
Head of Streamers and Influencers1
Slots UI Artist1
VIP Manager1
Director1
Technical Delivery Manager1
Corporate Services1
Social Media Director1
Graphic Designer1
Full stack developer1
Game Designer1
Legal and Regulatory Affairs Officer1
Head of VIP and Loyalty1
Growth Manager1
Chief Commercial Officer1
Head of AI1
Country Manager1
Product Analyst1
Program Manager1
Commercial Manager1
Public Relations Specialist1
Risk Management Specialist1
Paralegal1
Risk & Fraud Analyst1
Game Render Programmer1
AI Engineer1
Casino Operations Manager1
Casino Streamer / Influencer Manager1
Data & Martech1
Product Engineering Manager1
Full Stack Developer1
Human Resources Officer1
Fraud and Risk Manager1
Customer Service1
Digital Marketing Director1
Backend Engineer1
AML Team Manager1
Influencer Marketing Coordinator1
Payments Solutions Manager1
Head of SEO1
SEO Manager1
Head of Sportsbook1
Regulatory Compliance1
Python Engineer1
Customer Support Team Leader1
Sales Representative1
Regulatory Compliance Manager1
Sales Director1
AML Manager1
Corporate Due Diligence1
Head of Commercial1
CRM Coordinator1
Systems Architect1
Fraud Operations Manager1
Product Owner1
Compliance Manager1
Head of DevOps & Security1
Product Designer1
Game Developer1
Sportsbook Growth Specialist1
VP of Fraud and Payments1
Game Design Specialist1
Quant Trader1
Partnership Team Manager1
Risk and Fraud Analyst1
Finance Analyst1
Illustrator and Graphic Designer1
Product & Commercial Analytics1
SRE/DevOps Engineer1
Platform Engineer1
Junior Software Engineer1
Current role-level mix at Pentasia on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Manager57
Mid-Level41
Senior32
Director20
Executive4
Junior1
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