Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior 2D Interactive Web Developer to lead our creative engineering team. At Aether Digital, we don't just build websites; we craft immersive digital universes designed for the future. If you have a passion for pixel-perfect 2D graphics, vector animations, and creating seamless user experiences that feel magical, we want to talk to you.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between high-fidelity design and robust code, pushing the boundaries of what is possible within the browser environment to prepare for the 2026 web landscape.
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop high-performance, visually stunning 2D interactive web experiences using HTML5, Canvas, and SVG.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to translate complex visual concepts into clean, scalable code.
- Optimize rendering performance to ensure 60fps animations across a wide range of devices and network conditions.
- Implement responsive design principles to maintain consistency across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms.
- Integrate advanced animations into existing React and Vue applications to enhance user engagement.
- Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development with a specific focus on 2D graphics and animation.
- Deep proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Expertise in 2D rendering libraries such as PixiJS, Phaser, or native Canvas API.
- Strong understanding of vector graphics (SVG) and animation frameworks like GSAP or Anime.js.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex rendering issues.