Job Description
We are looking for a visionary Senior 2D Interactive Developer to join our elite engineering team in San Francisco. At Nexus Digital, we don't just build websites; we craft immersive digital experiences that push the boundaries of web technology. If you have a passion for high-performance rendering, fluid animations, and creating intuitive user interfaces, we want to meet you.
In this role, you will lead the development of our next-generation 2D rendering engine, working directly with product designers to bring complex concepts to life. You will be responsible for optimizing performance across all devices and ensuring our animations are buttery smooth. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital interaction for some of the world's most recognizable brands.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range $140k - $190k + Equity.
- Modern Tech Stack: React, TypeScript, WebGL, and Canvas API.
- Flexible Environment: Hybrid work model in the heart of SF.
Ready to elevate your career? Apply today.
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop high-performance 2D rendering engines using HTML5 Canvas and SVG.
- Translate complex Figma designs into pixel-perfect, animated web experiences.
- Optimize rendering performance to ensure 60fps animations on mobile and desktop devices.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to implement interactive prototypes and micro-interactions.
- Maintain and refactor legacy 2D animation codebases to improve scalability and maintainability.
- Stay abreast of emerging web graphics technologies and implement best practices.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development with a focus on 2D graphics.
- Deep proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and modern CSS frameworks.
- Strong understanding of the HTML5 Canvas API, WebGL, or SVG manipulation.
- Experience with animation libraries such as GSAP, Anime.js, or Three.js.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail regarding visual aesthetics.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, or equivalent practical experience.