Java Fullstack Developer

About Playtech

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B business. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.

As the gaming industry's leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s IMS Engagement Unit is looking for a self-motivated Java Fullstack Developer with strong attention to detail and excellent collaboration skills.

Please note that this is a temporary position (Military Service Cover).

Your influential mission. You will...

• Work with a complex codebase that includes multiple Java versions and various architectural patterns.
• Maintain and update legacy while preserving functionality.
• Develop new features based on business requirements.
• Write comprehensive tests for new and old functionality.
• Debug and fix reported issues across the system.
• Perform root cause analysis for critical bugs.
• Monitor and optimize system performance.
• Conduct code reviews and maintain code quality standards.

Components for success. You...

• Approximately 3 years of experience as a Fullstack Developer or several years of experience in Java development.
• Have a strong background in Java development and front-end development using React with TypeScript.
• Possess strong expertise in application performance optimization and database query optimization.
• Are proficient in modern software design patterns and best practices to create scalable, maintainable, and high-performing applications.
• Have experience with performance monitoring tools and profiling techniques.
• Have experience in maintaining and modernizing legacy systems.
• Are knowledgeable in Hibernate, JDBC, MariaDB, Kafka, Docker, Maven.
• Understand GIT flow (pull requests, branches, etc.).
• Are skilled with front-end tools and technologies: TypeScript, React, Redux, ES2020, HTML5, SCSS.
• Have experience with MaterialUI, Webpack, Jest.
• Excel in collaboration and teamwork, are self-motivated, and pay attention to detail.

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Technical excellence and engineering ownership.
• Initiative-taking and confident decision-making.
• Strong team environment and the ability work with the most recent market-leading technologies.
• Initiative-taking and confident approach at the workplace.
• Global scope and inclusive working environment where you can engage with diverse teams and perspectives.
• Constant learning and development opportunities and professional growth programs.
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being, supported through sports classes, master classes, and monthly well-being activities.
• Medical insurance.
• Paid vacation days, sick leaves and national holidays.
• Fully-equipped cosy office space located in the city centre (Gulliver, “Palats Sportu” metro station)

IMS ENGAGEMENT UNIT

The award-winning IMS (Information Management System) is the industry’s most compelling player management system and the power behind Playtech's entire product portfolio, providing the tools needed to run and manage every aspect of our online gaming operations. Our team focuses on the development of Player Journey - a powerful, real-time platform automation tool that empowers organizations to design their players’ experiences and streamline operational workflows through personalized journeys. Whether the goal is to encourage newly signed-up players to deposit, re-engage lapsed players, or intervene to reduce the risk of gambling-related harm, Player Journey is a fast and reliable tool. By joining our team, you will have the ability to make a significant impact by creating balance and uniting the front-end and back-end functions. You'll work with the latest technologies on a constantly growing and advancing product. This stable opportunity offers you the chance to contribute to one of the top applications within the engagement unit.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.