Position: Java Developer, Bingo
Company: Playtech
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

Company Description
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. Leading gaming applications include casino, poker, bingo, sports betting, live gaming, casual and fixed odds games.

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Job Description
Product description:

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 (e.g., UK UKGC, Italy).   We maintain a multitude of games, integrations, admin screens, live monitoring tools and native apps.

Our development team in Kyiv 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.

Role Description:

You will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people, from QA Engineers, Front End Developers, through to the Product and Marketing team.

You are expected to assist with software design patterns, assess areas of weakness within the software infrastructure and work within the team to design and implement superior methodologies and ship them to production. Like any Production stack, ours requires maintenance to ensure reliability and traceability for our 30K+ (and growing) concurrent users.

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
Help, support and share knowledge with colleagues within the team

Qualifications
4+ years of experience in professional software development
Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
Extensive knowledge of Java Core
Experience with Spring Framework ecosystem (Core, Boot, Web, Cloud, Security, Data, Test and other)
Practical understanding of software design patterns and data structures
Understanding of OOP and OOD principles
Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle and CI/CD concepts
Experience of using relational databases and SQL
Experience with unit testing
Experience with troubleshooting live issues in production environment
Good communication skills
 

We offer:

• Professional growth
• Educational possibilities
• Competitive compensation
• Fully-equipped perfect office space located in the city center (“Palats Sportu” metro station)
• Warm and friendly attitude to every specialist
• Possibility to cooperate with a product company

 About the Team:

The technical division of our Playtech Bingo office currently comprises of 3 Agile teams, which consist of Java Back End developers, Front End developers, QA Engineers and Testers, Automation Testers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, DevOps Engineers and Technical Architects. These teams are supported by infrastructure specialists which consists of Linux Systems Administrators, Site Reliability Engineers, WebLogic Administrators and Database Administrators.

If you are creative, “out of box thinker” and ambitious enough to make a difference in such a large-scale International business, you are more than welcome to apply for one of our open positions at Playtech Kyiv. We’ll contact you if there’s a fit with one of our opportunities.