Playson

Founded in 2012, Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide. We provide our customers with a high-end micro-service-based platform as a service that aims to process billions of financial transactions per day. We provide a cross-regional setup and are chasing latency reduction down to zero. We highly invest in delivering the best game experience and smooth connection regardless of the internet coverage and bandwidth of the game clients.

Role Overview:

One of our squad teams is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to participate in developing our cutting-edge solution, where milliseconds matter. Our problem statement is not straightforward, as we aim to achieve high-end results in all important technical aspects of our business:

• best availability,
• lowest possible latency in all transaction processing operations and in every micro-service,
• the most efficient resource usage.

If you’re a product-passionate person, your mind is keen to solve deep tech engineering problems, and you have a fast “PoC first” approach with a deep sense of ownership, we would love to hear from you.

To succeed in the role, you will have:

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong proficiency in PHP with a deep understanding of OOP, SOLID, MVC architectures, and design patterns.
• Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge and experience in Web application frameworks (e.g. Symfony, Laminas,)
• Strong development experience in Node.js/TypeScript.
• Solid grasp of asynchronous programming techniques and their applications in PHP and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), columnar databases (Redshift, ClickHouse), and NoSQL technologies (DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Skilled in developing and maintaining end-to-end and unit tests.
• Proven track record of developing production-ready solutions.

Preferred additional qualifications:

• Experience with large-scale microservices architecture.
• Experience with Apache Kafka.
• Experience with GRPC.
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP).
• Knowledge of Kubernetes.
• Understanding of application security and industry best practices.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.

What will you be doing?

• Develop and maintain robust backend systems for our promotional features.
• Optimize existing systems for enhanced performance and scalability.
• Lead technical decisions and contribute to our SaaS solutions.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to innovate and implement new features.
• Ensure code and architectural excellence through reviews.
• Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.

If the job description rings a bell — take action and apply!
Looking forward to welcoming you to the iGaming world!

Ambitious goals require a quick ability to maneuver through changes in the world. Playson is all about that.

Join us today!

Playson 🤘 is a leading online gaming supplier founded in 2012 that has developed worldwide recognition in the industry.

Our promotional features team is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong background in Node.js. This role is focused on developing and optimizing promotional features for our gaming platforms, where performance, scalability, and cutting-edge solutions are paramount.
If you’re a product-passionate person, your mind is keen to solve deep tech engineering problems, and you have a fast “PoC first” approach with a deep sense of ownership, we would love to hear from you.

To succeed in the role, you will have:

• A degree in Computer Science or related field
• Strong development experience in Node.js/TypeScript 5+ years
• Strong understanding of Async approaches
• Experience with Messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experience in distributed systems
• Experience with RDBMs (MySQL, PostgreSQL etc.), CDBMs (Redshift, ClickHouse etc.), NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc)
• Experience in writing e2e & unit tests
• Experience with development production-ready solutions
• Hands-on product experience with Kubernetes

Would be beneficial to know:

• Understanding of enterprise development patterns
• Experienced with large-scale microservices architecture
• Experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, etc.)
• Active performance observation
• Gambling domain experience
• Understanding of application security and industry standards, its best practices

What will you be doing?

• Develop and maintain robust backend systems for our promotional features.
• Optimize existing systems for enhanced performance and scalability.
• Lead technical decisions and contribute to our SaaS solutions.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to innovate and implement new features.
• Ensure code and architectural excellence through reviews.
• Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.

What you get in return:

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews
• Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system
• Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs
• Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort
• Medical Insurance: Receive comprehensive medical insurance for both you and a significant other
• Financial Support for Life Events: We provide financial support during special life events
• Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave
• Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary
• Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training

Join us today!

Founded in 2012, Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide. We provide our customers with a high-end micro-service-based platform as a service that aims to process billions of financial transactions per day. We provide a cross-regional setup and are chasing latency reduction down to zero. We highly invest in delivering the best game experience and smooth connection regardless of the internet coverage and bandwidth of the game clients.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (DevOps) to join our dynamic Platform Tribe.

What will you be doing 💻 🧠 🤝 

• Manage day-to-day alerts, system checks, and issue escalation as necessary.
• Provide 24x7 on-call support for critical SaaS events.
• Document issues and remediation steps.
• Proactively create monitors within the EKS/K8s ecosystem.
• Deploy to EKS/K8s cluster using Terraform and Helm/Flux.
• Enhance infrastructure health by implementing checks and scripts to address known issues.
• Maintain and develop deployment code.
• Implement/integrate new technologies into our Cloud Infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other teams to provide top-notch support and assistance.
• Prioritize customer focus in planning deployments/updates, ensuring minimal impact.
• Conduct RCA and take necessary corrective actions to prevent issue recurrence.
• Assign alert-related actions to the appropriate team after investigation.
• Handle support requests for environment-specific actions.

To succeed in this role, you will need 🛠️ ☸️ ☁️

• Strong experience with issue processing (RCA, Postmortems).
• Proficiency in Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, troubleshooting).
• Familiarity with AWS, Terraform, Docker, CI/CD.
• Experience with monitoring tools like DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, and logging solutions like Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK Stack) or AWS CloudWatch.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, NodeJS, Go).
• Experience with configuration management tools like FluxCD/ArgoCD.
• Proficiency in Git or other version control systems.
• Familiarity with incident response and management tools like PagerDuty, Opsgenie, or VictorOps.
• Ownership, proactiveness, persistence, and passion for maintaining a high-traffic online platform.

What We Offer:

💰 Quarterly Bonuses based on transparent and systematic evaluation.
🕒 Flexible Work Schedule.
🏠 Remote Work Option for Enhanced Flexibility.
🩺 Comprehensive Medical Insurance for you and your significant other.
🎉 Financial Support for Life Events.
🌴 Unlimited Paid Vacation.
🤒 Unlimited Paid Sick Leave.
📚 Reimbursement for professional development courses and training.

Recruitment Process:

HR Interview (45mins)
Hiring Manager Interview (60mins)
Technical Interview (90mins)
Final Interview with Head of Platform & CTO (60mins)

If you're ready to embrace ambitious goals and thrive in a dynamic environment, Apply now and become part of Playson's exciting journey in the iGaming world! 🎮✨

Playson is a leading online gaming supplier, founded in 2012, which has developed worldwide recognition in the industry. We offer complete gaming solutions based on the latest technologies and detailed market analysis for the leading iGaming operators. 

We are looking for a passionate Senior Front-End JS Game Developer to deliver high performance, fresh vision, and a desire for scalability within the company. The job will suit the best a committed developer who is ready to work with the game engine and new feature development.

To succeed in the role, you'll have:

✅ 4+ years of JavaScript UI Client programming experience in a business environment. With strong focus on FPS and CPU performance.

✅ Expert in TypeScript, Javascript ES6+, excellent understanding of the rendering cycle in Canvas/WebGL.

✅ Experience in Game Development.

✅ Deep understanding of Event Loop and benefits of sync or async approaches.

✅ Experience in cross-browser development.

✅ Strong knowledge of OOP, knowledge of game programming patterns, practices, and techniques.

✅ Propose different solution algorithms.

✅ Experience with Git.

✅ Excellent communication skills and a team player mindset.

✅ Intermediate (or higher) level of English.

✅ GTD (getting things done) attitude, self-sufficiency, open for learning.

Would be beneficial to know:

➕ Understanding of performance optimisation algorithms, memory management, threading

➕ Experience with Spine animations

➕ Experience with Texturepacker

➕ Experience with GitHub Actions

➕ Experience with Unit Testing

➕ Experience of work in Jira, Confluence

➕ Knowledge of Vue on a basic level

➕ Experience in full-stack development

➕ Familiarity with Scrum workflow processes

Your Role in Elevating Our Games:

🤝 Join a team of professional game developers

🤝 Practice openness and agility in game development

🤝 Be a part of Playson Engineering Community and exchange ideas, expertise

🤝 Suggest improvements for the game engine

🤝 Design and write functional unit tests against updated code

🤝 Develop tools and scripts for work optimisation

What you get in return:

💶 Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews

💸 Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system

🕰️ Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs

🏡 Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort

🌴 Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave

🤒 Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary

🩺 Medical Insurance: Receive comprehensive medical insurance for both you and a significant other

🎉 Financial Support for Life Events: We provide financial support during special life events

📚 Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training

The recruitment process includes the next steps:

1. HR Interview 
2. Team Interview (with Product Owners)
3. Technical interview (with live coding session)
4. Final Interview (with CTO)