Backend Developer

Founded in 1999 and listed on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market, Playtech is a technology leader in the gaming industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries. Playtech delivers business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology, making it a leader in the industry. To learn more about Playtech's company culture, visit https://www.playtechpeople.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. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech's Development team is looking for a Backend Developer with PHP, responsible for the development and support of software applications, software defect fixing, and analysis of requirements for software projects.

Your influential mission. You will...

• Develop software modules according to coding standards.
• Optimize the performance of the application.
• Follow internal company project and communication processes.
• Create and review the documentation related to software development projects.
• Give time estimates and status reports.
• Fix defects in the software according to defect descriptions.
• Take part in investigations and search for solutions to cross-component questions.
• Validate and review software projects.

Components for success. You...

• Possess excellent knowledge of Git, Oracle (PL/SQL), PostgreSQL, PHP (OOP), Vue.js.
• Have a good understanding of relational data structures.
• Are familiar with REST APIs, Symfony Framework, Java Script, CSS, HTML.
• Demonstrate knowledge of dependency management with composer and npm/yarn.
• Know basic Linux principles and usage of bash commands.
• Have experience in a team-oriented environment.
• Communicate proficiently in English.

You'll get extra points for...

• Having knowledge of Redis, Kafka, Docker, and Apache
• University Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Taking initiative and having a confident approach at the workplace 
• Global scope and inclusive working environment 
• Constant learning and development opportunities 
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being 
• Fun and engaging company events

Our Team

Plays a key role in designing and developing high-quality software solutions for our online platform shaping the future of online gaming. Within our team, you will acquire overall expertise of Playtech’s structure and products, while never having a routine day.

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.