Principal Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

Founded in 2012, Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide. We provide our customers with a high-end micro-service-based platform as a service that aims to process billions of financial transactions per day. We provide a cross-regional setup and are chasing latency reduction down to zero. We highly invest in delivering the best game experience and smooth connection regardless of the internet coverage and bandwidth of the game clients.

In Short

• Be a key player in a major tech transformation.
• Work on projects that impact millions globally.
• Enjoy a supportive, flexible work environment.
• Grow your skills with continuous professional development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain backend applications for our gaming platforms.
• Optimize existing systems for performance and scalability.
• Lead technical decisions and influence our SaaS solutions.
• Collaborate with a distributed team to create new features.
• Conduct code and architectural reviews.
• Solve complex business problems with innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript.
• Background in Java, C#, Go will be a plus.
• Strong understanding of asynchronous programming techniques.
• Experience with distributed systems and messaging systems.
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), columnar databases (Redshift, ClickHouse), and NoSQL technologies (DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Skilled in developing and maintaining end-to-end and unit tests.
• Proven track record of developing production-ready solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews.
• Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system.
• Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs.
• Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort.
• Medical Insurance: Receive comprehensive medical insurance for both you and a significant other.
• Financial Support for Life Events: We provide financial support during special life events.
• Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave.
• Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary.
• Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training.