Job Description
Are you a visionary developer who loves pushing the boundaries of web graphics? Nexus Creative Labs is looking for a Senior 2D Interactive Developer to join our elite engineering team in San Francisco. In this role, you will craft immersive, high-performance 2D animations and interactive experiences that delight users and drive engagement across our digital platforms.
We are seeking a master of pixels and code who understands the delicate balance between artistic flair and technical performance. If you are passionate about physics-based interactions, fluid animations, and building the next generation of web interfaces, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary and equity package.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies including WebGL and Canvas API.
• Collaborate with world-class designers and engineers.
• Flexible remote-first policy with a hub in the heart of SF.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement high-performance 2D rendering engines using HTML5 Canvas, WebGL, and SVG.
- Develop complex physics-based animations and interactive storytelling elements for web and mobile.
- Optimize rendering loops and asset management to ensure 60fps performance on all devices.
- Collaborate with the UX/UI team to translate design mockups into fluid, interactive code.
- Debug complex rendering issues and implement cross-browser compatibility solutions.
- Contribute to the technical roadmap for our proprietary 2D graphics engine.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D interactive development, animation, or graphics programming.
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
- Strong experience with HTML5 Canvas, WebGL, or Three.js.
- Deep understanding of the Canvas API, requestAnimationFrame, and performance optimization techniques.
- Experience with physics libraries (Matter.js, Cannon.js) or custom physics engines.
- Portfolio showcasing high-quality 2D web animations and interactive projects.