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Javascript Game Developer Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Robotics, human-robot interaction, game development, agent AI, autonomous planning, machine learning, probabilistic reasoning, etc. * Strong programming skills, preferably with JavaScript ...

$133.10K - $175.50K/yr

We are bringing the many innovations and techniques from state-of-the-art gaming technology (like ... With JavaScript systems (Redux, React, TypeScript, Next.js, etc.). * Experience with networked ...

Expertise in JavaScript (ES6/ES7), Node.js, and front-end development. * Experience in one or more of the following: game AI, 3D engines, WebGL, scripting systems, tools programming, CMS, animation ...

Software Developer III

East Taunton, MA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

We Dare to Think Differently - innovation keeps us ahead of the game. * We Make Work Fun - yes, fun ... Expertise in web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.) * Expertise in creating and consuming ...

Senior Software Engineer

Boston, MA

$133.10K - $175.50K/yr

The games empower kids to practice self-calming skills that transfer to real-life situations ... Redis, ElasticSearch). o Experience with React or similar Javascript framework. o Excellent ...

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$133.10K - $175.40K/yr

... JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. • Experience designing, developing, and integrating software for ... game, or startup • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as ...

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$133.10K - $175.40K/yr

... JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. • Experience designing, developing, and integrating software for ... game, or startup • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as ...

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$133.10K - $175.40K/yr

... JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. • Experience designing, developing, and integrating software for ... game, or startup • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as ...

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$133.10K - $175.40K/yr

... JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. • Experience designing, developing, and integrating software for ... game, or startup • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as ...

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$133.10K - $175.40K/yr

... JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. • Experience designing, developing, and integrating software for ... game, or startup • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as ...

Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Boston, MA · On-site

$133.10K - $175.40K/yr

... JavaScript/TypeScript, etc. • Experience designing, developing, and integrating software for ... game, or startup • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as ...

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How much do javascript game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for javascript game developer in Massachusetts is $118,463.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $135,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
What are the most commonly searched types of Javascript Game Developer jobs in Massachusetts? The most popular types of Javascript Game Developer jobs in Massachusetts are:
University Co-Op Full-Stack Software Developer (Fall 2026)

University Co-Op Full-Stack Software Developer (Fall 2026)

SIGNIANT INC

Lexington, MA • On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

Full-Stack Developer - University Co-Op Student (Fall 2026)


We like to call Signiant one of Ottawa's best-kept secrets in the technology sector!


You already know our customers. They are brand-name, internationally recognized leaders in media and entertainment, including:

  • TV Broadcast: A+E, BBC, Discovery, Fox, NBC
  • Web, Mobile & OTT: Apple iTunes, Netflix, Paramount+
  • Studios & Production: 20th Century Fox, Disney/Marvel, NBC Universal, Amazon Prime
  • Media Services: BT Media & Broadcast, Deluxe Digital Studios, Technicolor
  • Sports: ESPN, NBC Olympics, NFL Network, NHL, UFC
  • Game Publishing: Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, Xbox, Activision

Used today by more of the world’s top broadcasters, studios, media service providers, sports networks and game developers, Signiant delivers intelligent software solutions that facilitate the movement of file-based media between systems, applications and users from pre-production content and mobile news to finished-format movies, trailers and TV episodics. And with the acquisition of two companies in 2021, Signiant has moved well beyond fast file transfer into more media-centric functions and workflows. Headquartered in the U.S with offices and partners worldwide, Signiant is the company with the technology, people and industry experience trusted for fast, secure and managed media movement and media management.


Signiant is growing, and we need motivated, innovative and passionate Co-Op students who want to play a significant role in building a better Signiant. Signiant provides mission-critical products to leading companies in the Media and Entertainment industry.


We are looking for a Co-Op student who would be focused on Agile story work within a full-stack development team, primarily developing in Javascript (Node) and React.


You aren’t given special “student” tasks here at Signiant – you’ll be working on SaaS features and functionality that will be put into production for use by some of the biggest names in the Media and Entertainment industry. You’ll work in a fast-paced, modern, agile development environment where we use the latest tools and technology, including software from the biggest cloud vendors in the industry.


Technical Aspects of Working Environment

  • Use Node.js and AWS services (including Dynamo DB) to build back-end services with a focus on micro-service architecture.
  • Build front-end interfaces using the latest tools and technologies such as React and Material UI.
  • Integrate with various cloud services such as AWS's DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, SNS, SQS, SES, and Step functions.
  • Test and document with tools such as Swagger, Mocha, and Chromatic
  • Learn how to deploy tested code into AWS production environments and how to set up proper monitoring for a world-class, scalable software solution.

Signiant

Used today by more of the world's top broadcasters, studios, media service providers, sports networks, and game developers, Signiant delivers intelligent software solutions that facilitate the movement of file-based media between systems, applications, and users from pre-production content and mobile news to finished-format movies, trailers, and TV episodics. Headquartered in the U.S. with offices and partners worldwide, Signiant is the company with the technology, people, and industry experience trusted for fast, secure, and managed media movement.


Position Details

This co-op position is available in Ottawa (Kanata), Ontario.

Requirements:
  • Participate in Agile story development while gaining hands-on experience in JavaScript, React, AWS, and test automation tools.
  • Work as a member of a team to define and architect product features.
  • Collaboratively develop product features while gaining experience in various languages and technologies.
  • Write unit and automated tests to ensure the correctness and quality of your code.
  • Build and deploy your code to production in a Cloud-hosted environment.
  • Work effectively within our Agile software development team.