Senior Front End Developer (offline)

Playtech Ukrainian Product 🇺🇦
Responsibilities:
• Design, code and debug core platform components
• Working at all stages of the product lifecycle from requirements capture, through design and implementation to system testing and integration
• Increase efficiency through automation, workflow streamlining, and system optimization
• Keeping current with new technologies and making recommendations to the team
• Maintaining and enhancing existing product code
• Cooperate with members of the QA and delivery teams to ensure products are tested, installed and maintained to a high standard
• Maintaining high quality coding standards within the team
• Active participation in agile scrum process

Required skills:
• 4+ years of experience in professional software development
• A degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• Formal OO programming training/experience
• Experience in modern Web technologies
• Webpack, Node, NPM, ES6, CSS (and/or Less/Sass)
• You know how to build multi-platform, multi-lingual product (desktop, mobile, native mobile)
• Good knowledge of JavaScript in Browser
• Comfortable writing vanilla JS
• Good English level

As a plus:
• We are using HTML5 interfaces and will be good if you know web-sockets, browser storages and canvas
• Will be good if you know frameworks like AngularJS, React, Pixi.JS
• TDD/BDD using Jest
• It’s good if you experience with Mocha, Jasmine and other test tools — Chai, Karma
• We have interesting infrastructure tasks and if you know Node.js — excellent
• Our product launched on a lot of platforms and it’s good if you can create adaptive and cross platform design

About the project:
The Bingo platform supports 50+ bingo sites hosting over 250 unique games/features which run in 1000s of different configurations.
We have customers around the world who play in different languages and under different rules /regulations (eg UK UKGC, Italy). We maintain a multitude of games, integrations, admin screens, live monitoring tools and native apps.
Our development team in Kiev has a key role in modernising and enhancing the Bingo platform, designing and developing a new suite of tools which will take Bingo to the next level.
This is truly open platform and provides a flexible solution that maximizes player gaming experience whilst minimizing operational costs. Our development unit offers agile environment, welcomes new ideas and technologies, as well as improvements of day-to-day processes and activities. This is a great opportunity for a professional who is looking for challenge and experience cooperating in dynamic truly cross-territory environment.
Technology Stack
As an organization, we provide white label products which required multi-language, configurable, maintainable, stable, readable, performant and innovative product solutions. These core principles drive our technology choices.
We develop for only recent browser versions so we can use the latest and greatest features. We use design patterns, OOP and well supported / popular frameworks to structure our code.
We need to know what our code is doing so we avoid using heavy and unnecessary frameworks (eg JQuery).
Our use of unit tests and automation ensure that we are confident that our new features won’t break anything.
Just to name a few:
• Pixi.JS
• Node.JS
• Webpack 4
• HTML 5
• ES6
• LESS
• Three.JS
• Babel
• Grunt
• Jest
• Hogan

About Playtech

Playtech is the world’s largest online gaming software supplier traded on the London Stock Exchange Main Market, offering cutting-edge, value-added solutions to the industry’s leading operators.
Playtech develops unified software platforms and content for the online and land-based gaming industry, together with providing a range of ancillary services such as marketing, hosting and CRM services.
At Playtech diversity and inclusion is a priority for us and we are an equal opportunities company, all applications will be considered regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity and religion.

Company website:
http://www.playtech.com

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/playtech/

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Job unpublished on 15 September 2020

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