Playtech plc

Fullstack Developer

Playtech plc
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3 days ago
Remote, Ukraine or Kyiv, UkraineMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Build end-to-end features for leaderboards, tournaments, missions, challenges, prize draws, and random prize drops.
  • Develop Java backend services including REST APIs, event processing, caching, scheduled jobs, and database migrations.
  • Develop back-office web interfaces using React and TypeScript.
  • Integrate with platform services for bonuses, loyalty, wallets, and player data.
  • Write unit and integration tests, including automated tests with JUnit and Testcontainers.
  • Review code and maintain backward compatibility for APIs and events.
  • Investigate and resolve production issues, troubleshoot systems, and help prepare releases.
  • Estimate and refine stories with business analysts and QA.
  • Validate, refine, and take ownership of output generated by AI coding assistants.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of commercial development experience with Java.
  • Commercial experience with React and TypeScript.
  • Experience with event-driven and distributed systems, including Kafka and Redis.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases, preferably MariaDB.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Jenkins, WebSockets, and infrastructure tools such as Docker, Helm, Consul, Vault, and Apache Karaf/OSGi.
  • Experience with system design, troubleshooting, debugging, Git workflows, and automated testing with JUnit and Testcontainers.
  • Comfort using AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot and Claude Code, with the ability to validate their output.
  • Proactive ownership, responsible communication, collaboration, and English communication skills at upper-intermediate level or above.
  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience with contract-first API development using REST/OpenAPI and JSON Schema is preferred.
  • Experience in iGaming, betting, CRM, loyalty, or gamification is preferred.

Benefits

  • Professional growth, continuous learning, and development programs.
  • Inclusive global working environment with diverse teams and perspectives.
  • Sports classes, master classes, and monthly mental well-being activities.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Paid vacation days, sick leave, and national holidays.
  • Fully equipped office in the city center at Gulliver near Palats Sportu metro station.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaConsulDockerGitHelmJavaJenkinsJUnitKubernetesMariaDBReactRedisTypeScriptVault
Playtech plc

About Playtech plc

1,001-5,000 employees

Playtech plc builds B2B gambling software and services for regulated operators, spanning casino, live casino, poker, bingo, sports betting, and omni-channel platforms, plus managed services and CRM. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in London, it is premium listed on the London Stock Exchange and serves online, retail, and land-based casino groups and lotteries in numerous regulated markets worldwide.

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