Join Goodgame Studios as a Freelance Fullstack Developer to build and integrate Electron-based desktop applications with Microsoft Store and Steam for our innovative gaming projects. This remote contract offers flexibility and the chance to impact high-profile gaming platforms.

Goodgame Studios, a leading mobile and browser game developer, is looking for a talented Freelance Fullstack Developer to enhance our desktop application ecosystem. In this role, you will focus on developing robust Electron applications, seamlessly integrating them with the Microsoft Store and Steam platforms to deliver exceptional user experiences for our global gaming community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain Electron-based desktop clients for game launchers and tools
• Implement integrations for app distribution, payments, achievements, and user authentication via Microsoft Store and Steam APIs
• Optimize performance, handle cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux), and ensure secure deployments
• Collaborate with game teams to align desktop features with browser and mobile versions
• Debug, test, and deploy updates using CI/CD pipelines
• Stay updated on platform policies and SDK changes to maintain compliance

This is a remote contract position ideal for developers passionate about gaming and desktop technologies. With Goodgame Studios' portfolio of successful titles like Big Farm and Forge of Empires, you'll contribute to projects with massive reach. Join us to push the boundaries of gaming distribution!

• Strong proficiency in Electron framework for cross-platform desktop app development
• Experience integrating with Microsoft Store and Steam APIs, including publishing and distribution
• Fullstack expertise: JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js backend, modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, or Angular)
• Knowledge of desktop packaging, auto-updates, and security best practices
• Familiarity with game development pipelines or Unity/Unreal integration is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Strong communication in English; German is advantageous

• Fully remote work with flexible hours
• Competitive monthly salary range
• Opportunity to work on live gaming products reaching millions of users
• Collaborative team environment with experienced developers
• Professional development through exposure to cutting-edge technologies
• Long-term contract potential based on performance