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Javascript Game Developer Jobs in Connecticut (NOW HIRING)

Coding Tutor

Stamford, CT · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of programming fundamentals including variables, loops, conditionals, functions ... Emphasizes hands-on project creation and connects coding to creative expression, game building, web ...

Coding Tutor

Hartford, CT · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of programming fundamentals including variables, loops, conditionals, functions ... Emphasizes hands-on project creation and connects coding to creative expression, game building, web ...

Deep knowledge of programming fundamentals including variables, loops, conditionals, functions ... Emphasizes hands-on project creation and connects coding to creative expression, game building, web ...

Coding Tutor

Norwalk, CT · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of programming fundamentals including variables, loops, conditionals, functions ... Emphasizes hands-on project creation and connects coding to creative expression, game building, web ...

Deep knowledge of programming fundamentals including variables, loops, conditionals, functions ... Emphasizes hands-on project creation and connects coding to creative expression, game building, web ...

Javascript Game Developer information

What is a JavaScript Game Developer job?

A JavaScript Game Developer designs and builds interactive games using JavaScript, often with libraries and frameworks like Phaser, Three.js, or Babylon.js. They develop game mechanics, graphics, animations, and user interactions, ensuring smooth gameplay across browsers and devices. These developers may work on both front-end and back-end components, integrating features like multiplayer functionality, leaderboards, or AI behaviors. Their role requires strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of performance optimization, and experience with web technologies like HTML5 and WebGL.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Javascript Game Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Javascript Game Developer, you need expertise in JavaScript, game development frameworks (such as Phaser or Three.js), and a solid understanding of HTML5 and CSS3, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with source control systems like Git, task management tools, and experience using game engines or libraries are highly beneficial. Creative problem-solving, detail orientation, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure you can develop engaging, bug-free, and efficient games in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Javascript Game Developer?

As a Javascript Game Developer, your typical day involves coding new game features, fixing bugs, and optimizing performance using JavaScript and relevant frameworks. You'll often work closely with artists, designers, and other developers to bring game concepts to life and ensure all assets are properly integrated. Regular activities may also include attending team meetings, participating in code reviews, and testing your work across browsers and devices. This collaborative workflow helps ensure games are both visually appealing and technically robust.
After-School STEM & Coding Instructor (Part-Time)

After-School STEM & Coding Instructor (Part-Time)

Concorde Education

Fairfield, CT

$50/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Location: On-site at partner schools (varies by assignment)
Schedule: Typically 1–4 hours per week after school
Program Length: Usually ~10 weeks per course
Start Dates: Rolling openings throughout the school year
Compensation: $50+ per instructional hour (flexible based on experience)

About the Role

Concorde Education is seeking an engaging Coding Instructor to lead hands-on after-school enrichment classes for students.

Programs introduce students to foundational programming concepts through fun, project-based learning. Depending on the assignment and student grade level, instructors may teach introductory block-based coding or beginner text-based programming.

Classes typically meet once per week after school and focus on creativity, problem-solving, and building simple digital projects.

Example Topics

Students may explore topics such as:

  • Introductory coding concepts (sequencing, loops, conditionals)
  • Game or animation creation using Scratch or ScratchJr
  • Beginner programming concepts in Python
  • Web development basics (HTML, CSS, simple JavaScript)
  • Debugging and computational thinking
  • Creating interactive projects and simple apps
  • Collaboration, iteration, and problem-solving
  • Assignments may vary by school and may use Scratch, Python, or beginner web development tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging project-based coding sessions
  • Demonstrate programming concepts in an accessible way for beginners
  • Support students as they build simple coding projects
  • Adapt activities based on student experience levels
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Communicate with school staff and Concorde program coordinators

Qualifications

  • Minimum 60 college credits
  • Experience with coding or programming tools (Scratch, Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, or similar)
  • Experience working with school-age students
  • Strong communication and classroom facilitation skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Comfortable supporting students using Chromebooks or web-based tools
  • Who This Role Is Great For
  • Teachers or teaching assistants
  • Computer science or engineering students
  • Software developers or tech professionals
  • STEM tutors or coding club leaders
  • Anyone who enjoys teaching kids how technology works