Title: Applications Dev & Test - Web Developer 3 -- W2 Only
Location: Remote (US Time Zones)
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This role joins Microsoft's Causal Games Team, the creators behind iconic titles like Solitaire. The team is currently building a brand-new platform around causal games and needs an experienced front-end developer to help support the existing stack and replace lost FTE capacity. The focus will be on delivering high-quality web game experiences by implementing small features and resolving basic web items.
DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Attend daily standups to discuss blockers and team project direction.
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Design to deliver high-quality features.
Translate Figma designs and interaction specs into tested, accessible, and production-ready UI components.
Enhance, extend, and refine existing design systems and framework code with pixel precision.
Troubleshoot, profile, and fix defects while ensuring implementations meet quality and performance standards.
Participate in code reviews and utilize project management tools to plan, track, and communicate progress.
TOP 3 REQUIRED SKILLS:
Pixel Perfect UI implementation (5-7+ years)
Quality and Testing experience (5-7+ years)
Experience with TypeScript and Canvas (5-7+ years)
ADDITIONAL DESIRED SKILLS
React / Solid.js framework experience
Web accessibility (WCAG 2.x AA compliance)
Single Page Applications (routing, state management)
Dotnet (C#) knowledge
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:
The ideal candidate is a self-directed, detail-oriented front-end engineer with 5–7 years of experience who thrives in a small, fast-moving, and low-bureaucracy team environment. They possess a passion for clean code, extensive experience converting designs into pixel-perfect interactive UI, and strong problem-solving skills. A background or interest in web game development concepts is a significant plus.