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Principal Backend Engineer

Playson
πRemote - European Union
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Summary
Join Playson, a leading iGaming supplier, as a Principal Backend Engineer and be a key player in a major tech transformation impacting millions globally. Work on projects where milliseconds matter, focusing on high availability, low latency, and efficient resource usage. Develop and maintain backend applications, optimize existing systems, and lead technical decisions for our SaaS solutions. Collaborate with a distributed team, conduct code reviews, and solve complex business problems. Enjoy a supportive, flexible work environment with continuous professional development opportunities. This role requires proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript and experience with distributed and messaging systems.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript
- 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
Responsibilities
- Developing and maintaining backend applications for our gaming platforms
- Optimizing existing systems for performance and scalability
- Leading technical decisions and influencing our SaaS solutions
- Collaborating with a distributed team to create new features
- Conducting code and architectural reviews
- Solving complex business problems with innovative solutions
- Participating in on-call rotations within the squad to ensure the reliability and availability of our systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with large-scale microservices architecture
- Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP)
- Knowledge of Kubernetes
- Understanding of application security and industry best practices
- Background in Java, C#, Go will be a plus
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
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