Senior Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

Playson is a leading online gaming supplier founded in 2012 that has developed worldwide recognition in the industry. Our promotional features team is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong PHP background and extensive expertise with Node.js. This role is crucial for developing and optimizing promotional features for our gaming platforms, where performance, scalability, and cutting-edge solutions are paramount.

In Short

• Develop and maintain robust backend systems for our promotional features.
• Optimize existing systems for enhanced performance and scalability.
• Lead technical decisions and contribute to our SaaS solutions.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to innovate and implement new features.
• Ensure code and architectural excellence through reviews.
• Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong proficiency in PHP with a deep understanding of OOP, SOLID, MVC architectures, and design patterns.
• Experience in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge and experience in Web application frameworks (e.g. Symfony, Laminas).
• Strong development experience in Node.js/TypeScript.
• Solid grasp of asynchronous programming techniques and their applications in PHP and JavaScript.
• 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.