Description
We’re looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to join the Outplayed team at Overwolf and help us push the limits of what gaming capture can be.
In this role, you’ll be part of the development team behind Outplayed, the leading video and screen capture app for gamers built on the Overwolf platform. You’ll work across the full client stack, from React UI and service architecture to native plugin integration and video processing.
If you wish to shape our roadmap, sharpen our tech, and impact millions of players while leveling up your skills and stacking serious XP - accept this quest to continue.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
Own end-to-end delivery of major client features across a multi-window desktop application
Lead client-side infrastructure initiatives, including authentication migration, A/B testing systems, and social features
Take a leading role in the incremental modernization of the technology stack
Manage integrations with Overwolf/native plugins (C#, FFmpeg)
Drive engineering excellence through ownership, code reviews, and high development standards
Mentor and grow a junior frontend developer
Help maintain a vampire-free environment throughout the office
Requirements
6+ years of software development experience
Strong proficiency in TypeScript and React
Experience with Redux and IndexedDB
Experience building desktop or hybrid applications (Electron, CEF, or similar)
Experience working with large, mature codebases
Collaborative team player with strong communication skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Bonus points
Experience with video/media pipelines or FFmpeg
Experience with native integrations (C#, plugins)
Experience with client-side databases or observability tools
Background in mentoring engineers
Passion for gaming
Proficiency in dual-wielding hand crossbows