Java Developer Intern

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 and B2C businesses. Both divisions leverage Playtech’s proprietary technology to deliver innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience. 

Playtech is the gaming industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry. 
Read more about who we are and what we do here: 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 Casino team is looking for a positive and open-minded Java Developer (Intern) with strong interpersonal skills. Our internship program lasts for 4 months.

Your influential mission. You will...

• Design, code, and debug core platform components (for junior roles, this may include working on specific features or tasks under the guidance of senior team members)
• Work at all stages of the product lifecycle from requirements capture, through design and implementation to system testing and integration (level of responsibility will vary based on experience)
• Increase efficiency through automation, workflow streamlining, and system optimization
• Keep up to date with new technologies and make recommendations to the team
• Maintain and enhance existing product code as well as keep the high-quality coding standards within the team
• Cooperate with members of the QA and delivery teams to ensure products are tested, installed, and maintained to a high standard
• Actively participate in the Agile Scrum process
• Proactively promote technical excellence and improvements
• Mentor and coach team members as well as share knowledge with colleagues within the team

Components for success. You...

• Must have experience and to know OOP and design patterns knowledge
• Knowledge of Java (8+) core, lambdas, streams, functional interfaces, collections, and multithreading.
• Have a strong understanding of Algorithmic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn quickly and to analyze and troubleshoot existing code
• Are positive and proactive good communication skills and are team player
• Have very good written and verbal skills in English (as will communicate mostly in English)

You'll get extra points for...

• Having some experience Git source control system, Junit testing framework, and mocking tools
• Are have some experience with Numerical methods, statistics, and probabilities
• Dependency injection frameworks: Guice/Spring
• Some knowledge of Maven &Jenkins and Spring Boot

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Initiative-taking and 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

CASINO UNIT

Casino products are the flagship of Playtech’s products, offering an industry-leading selection of online games together with a state-of-the-art platform for seamless integration with our business customers’ websites. We ensure to deliver a thrilling web experience content library that includes a slot, table/card, fixed odds games, and more. Some of the movie and entertainment brands we have collaborated with, include DC, MGM, and NBC Universal. Casino Unit is represented in the following locations: Estonia, Bulgaria, and Ukraine and includes around 300 great employees in total, who build the most extensive games portfolio across the industry.

 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.