We build what excites us. What does it mean? Developing entertainment products that people actually love. Keeping ideas moving, always. Creating bold solutions with no hesitation.

We bring talent to our tech hub in New Jersey to charge the industry forward together. With engineering and emerging tech at our core, we deliver an entertainment experience that is bold and smart.

Ready to turn your ideas into tech? Smart State is the right place for it.

Industry: Technology, Information and Internet
Company Size: 11-50 employees

Smart State

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Are you ready to take ownership of high-traffic web applications in a fast-growing iGaming environment?

Smart State Inc. is expanding! We’re looking for a **Frontend Developer **with deep Angular and TypeScript experience to join our New Jersey-based Product & R&D team. If you’re passionate about building high‑performance user experiences and enjoy collaborating with strong engineers and product leaders, this is your chance to make a visible impact.

📍 **Location: **Fort Lee, NJ (100% On-site)

⏰ **Work Mode **: Full-time (Remote/Hybrid not available)

**The Role **🛠️

As a Frontend Developer, you’ll lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable, high‑performance web applications for our iGaming platforms. You’ll work hands-on with Angular 18+ and TypeScript, own complex frontend features, and help shape architecture and best practices across the team. This is a highly visible role supporting web products used by thousands of players daily.

**What You’ll Do ** 🚀

- Lead the development of complex, high‑traffic frontend applications using Angular 18+ and TypeScript.

- Build and maintain performant, responsive web interfaces for iGaming products.

- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code that meets high quality standards.

- Participate in the full development lifecycle: architecture, implementation, testing, and documentation.

- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior and mid-level developers.

- Collaborate closely with Backend, QA, and Product teams to deliver end‑to‑end features.

- Drive and uphold frontend best practices around performance, testing, and code quality.

- Stay current with emerging frontend technologies, tooling, and performance optimization techniques.

**What We’re Looking For ** 🎯

- 5+ years of professional experience in web application development.

- 3+ years of hands‑on experience with modern Angular (Angular 18+ strongly preferred).

- Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern JavaScript concepts.

- Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest or similar).

- Proven experience integrating REST APIs into scalable front‑end architectures.

- Deep understanding of frontend architecture, SOLID/GRASP principles, and design patterns.

- Awareness of cross‑browser compatibility issues and frontend performance optimization.

- Proficiency with modern dev tools: Git, npm, Webpack, Babel, linters, etc.

- Strong problem‑solving skills and comfort working in a fast‑paced, agile environment.

- Excellent communication skills and a track record of working with cross-functional teams.

**Preferred Experience ** ⭐

- Experience working with Nx monorepo architectures.

- Familiarity with TypeScript AST and custom code transformations.

- Experience setting up or maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI preferred).

- Working knowledge of Docker, NGINX, or Node.js.

- Strong product sense and an eye for UX/UI quality.

**Why Join Smart State Inc.? **💎

Smart State Inc. is a rapidly growing technology company that blends software engineering, analytics, and product thinking to deliver reliable, innovative digital solutions. It’s a place where specialists from different domains can have a real impact on the iGaming industry—and where smart ideas are encouraged to act boldly.

✅ Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision + 401(k)

✅ Time Off: Generous PTO policy

✅ Perks: Partially subsidized in‑office breakfasts and lunches

✅ Culture: Collaborative, international team that celebrates milestones, birthdays, and wins together

✅ Growth: Significant opportunities for professional development, technical ownership, and leadership as we scale our platforms and footprint

~~Smart State Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. ~~** **~~We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. ~~

Frontend Developer

Are you a Senior Backend Developer who thrives on building high‑performance services, owning core APIs, and helping drive a fast‑scaling digital product ecosystem?

Smart State is a rapidly growing technology company, bringing together expertise in software engineering, analytics, and product management to deliver reliable and innovative digital solutions. Smart State is a place where talents from different niches can make real changes across the industry. We create an environment to let smart ideas act boldly.

📍 **Location **: Fort Lee, New Jersey (100% On-site)

⏰ **Work Mode **: Full-time, office-based (Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available)

**The Role **🛠️

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will be a key contributor within our platform engineering team. You will focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing high‑performance Node.js APIs and microservices that power a global, fast‑scaling product ecosystem. The ideal candidate combines strong backend engineering expertise with a product‑focused mindset, someone who takes ownership of core services, drives performance and reliability, and ensures a seamless experience for thousands of players worldwide. This position is ideal for a Senior Backend Developer ready to deepen their technical ownership in a fast‑paced, hands-on environment with significant opportunities for backend architecture influence and continued growth.

**What You’ll Do ** 🚀

- Develop, maintain, and scale robust backend services built with Node.js (Nest.js framework).

- Design and implement third‑party API integrations and new platform modules from concept through deployment.

- Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following TDD principles.

- Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, MySQL, Redis) to support high‑volume data operations.

- Implement REST, GraphQL, and WebSocket communication protocols across services.

- Collaborate closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions.

- Apply best practices for microservice architecture, scalability, and performance optimization.

- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous integration initiatives.

**What We’re Looking For ** 🎯

- 5+ years of professional experience in web development.

- 3+ years of hands‑on experience with Node.js (ideally with the Nest.js framework).

- Deep knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and modern backend design patterns.

- Practical experience with high‑volume databases (SQL and NoSQL).

- Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows.

- Experience with message brokers (such as RabbitMQ or Redis Pub/Sub).

- Solid understanding of TDD and experience writing automated unit and integration tests.

- Strong fundamentals in microservices architecture and distributed systems.

**Nice to Have ** ✅

- 2+ years of experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and microservices deployment.

- Familiarity with Kubernetes or other container orchestration systems.

- Experience with the NATS messaging system.

- Hands‑on experience with TypeScript and advanced Node.js tooling.

**Why Join Smart State Inc.? **💎

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, and more.

- Generous PTO policy.

- A dynamic and collaborative international work environment.

- Breakfasts and lunches in the office (partially paid by the company).

- Birthdays, milestones and employee anniversaries celebrations.

- Opportunities for professional development and growth.

✅ Bonuses: Discretionary, performance based

✅ Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision + 401(k)

✅ Time Off: Generous PTO policy

✅ Perks: Partially subsidized in-office breakfasts and lunches

✅ Culture: Collaborative, international team that celebrates milestones and wins together

✅ Growth: Strong opportunities for professional development and ownership within a scaling organization

**Smart State Inc. **is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that different perspectives make us stronger and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color identity, religion, or any other protected status. If you have the drive and the skills, we want to hear from you.

Senior Backend Developer

Are you ready to level up your mobile development career?

Smart State Inc. is growing! We’re looking for a Senior Flutter Developer to join our New Jersey-based Product & R&D team. If you’re skilled in Flutter and ready to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this is your chance to make an impact and grow your technical expertise.

📍 **Location: ** Fort Lee, NJ (100% On-site)

⏰ **Work Mode: ** Full-time (Remote/Hybrid not available)

**The Role 🛠️ **

As a Flutter Developer, you’ll help design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-quality mobile apps in Flutter. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers, participate in architectural discussions, and continuously sharpen your technical skills.

**What You’ll Do 🚀 **

- Develop and enhance mobile application components using Flutter and Dart.

- Collaborate in planning sessions and technical discussions with the R&D team.

- Ensure clean, testable, and high-performance code.

- Participate in code reviews and documentation efforts.

**What We’re Looking For 🎯 **

- 3+ years of mobile experience (Android or iOS).

- 1–2 years of Flutter experience (with at least one published app).

- Strong knowledge of Dart, OOP, and SOLID principles.

- Experience with REST APIs, sockets, and standard best practices.

- Based in or able to commute daily to Fort Lee, NJ.

**Preferred Skills: **

- Kotlin, Java, or Swift, CI/CD familiarity, and exposure to digital gaming or regulated technology sectors.

**Why Join Smart State Inc.? **💎

Smart State Inc. is a rapidly growing technology company that blends software engineering, analytics, and product thinking to deliver reliable, innovative digital solutions. It’s a place where specialists from different domains can have a real impact on the digital industry - and where smart ideas are encouraged to act boldly.

✅ **Benefits **: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision + 401(k)

✅ **Time Off **: Generous PTO policy

✅ **Perks **: Partially subsidized in‑office breakfasts and lunches

✅ **Culture **: Collaborative, international team that celebrates milestones, birthdays, and wins together

✅ **Growth **: Significant opportunities for professional development, technical ownership, and leadership as we scale our platforms and footprint

~~Smart State Inc. is proud to be an ~~**Equal Opportunity Employer. **~~We believe that different perspectives make us stronger and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color identity, religion, or any other protected status. ~~

Senior Flutter Developer

Are you ready to take ownership of quality for high-impact web products?

Smart State Inc. is growing! We’re looking for a **Manual QA Tester **to join our New Jersey-based Product & R&D team. If you’re passionate about catching issues before they reach users and enjoy working closely with developers and product managers, this is your opportunity to make a visible impact on product reliability and user experience.

📍 **Location **: Fort Lee, NJ (100% On-site)

⏰ **Work Mode: ** Full-time (Remote/Hybrid not available)

💰 **Compensation **: $75,000 to $95,000 (based on experience)

**The Role **🛠️

As a Manual QA Tester, you’ll be responsible for testing our web applications end-to-end. You’ll design test cases, manage defects, and help shape how we approach quality across the product lifecycle.

**What You’ll Do ** 🚀

- Test web applications to ensure functionality, usability, and performance.

- Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans and test cases.

- Log, track, and verify defects in our bug-tracking system.

- Collaborate with the project team to clarify requirements and support high-quality releases.

**What We’re Looking For **🎯

- 5+ years of experience in software testing.

- Strong understanding of testing processes, methodologies, and standards.

- Experience with web project testing and defining test scope and approach.

- Basic SQL knowledge and familiarity with tools like JIRA.

- Intermediate English and strong communication skills.

**Why Join Smart State Inc.? **💎

Smart State Inc. is a rapidly growing technology company that blends software engineering, analytics, and product thinking to deliver reliable, innovative digital solutions. It’s a place where specialists from different domains can have a real impact on the iGaming industry—and where smart ideas are encouraged to act boldly.

✅ Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision + 401(k)

✅ Time Off: Generous PTO policy

✅ Perks: Partially subsidized in‑office breakfasts and lunches

✅ Culture: Collaborative, international team that celebrates milestones, birthdays, and wins together

✅ Growth: Significant opportunities for professional development, technical ownership, and leadership as we scale our platforms and footprint

~~Smart State Inc. is proud to be an ~~**Equal Opportunity Employer **~~. We believe that different perspectives make us stronger and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color identity, religion, or any other protected status. ~~

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