Engineering Team Lead

You will play a key role in leading our technical initiatives, providing technical guidance, and driving the development and implementation of online Casino games.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead a team of developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, provide technical expertise, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Implement best practices and ensure code quality through code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest AWS cloud technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and apply them to enhance existing systems and processes.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritise tasks, and provide timely updates on project progress.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues, troubleshoot system problems, and ensure timely resolution.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, to drive continuous improvement and team collaboration.

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of Core Java development experience.
• Spring Boot microservices development and architecture knowledge.
• Proven experience in developing backend solutions.
• Experience in: SQL databases, REST-like APIs.
• Take end-to-end responsibility for developed features and functionality.
• Help other teams using these products and solve different, somehow related issues.
• Research new possibilities for improving current products.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Experience working in Agile development methodologies and collaborating with other Tech Leads, development teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to quick changes and learn new technologies.
• Basic understanding of probability theory and math statistics.
• Basic acquaintance with the theory and practice of gambling.
• Good communication skills & problem-solving skills.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of tools like Maven, GitLab, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Full stack web development experience.
• Experience in: Microservices, Web Sockets, JWT, CORS handling.
• Experience in using: Docker, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka or similar systems.
• Experience in Performance optimisation.
• Experience in game development.
• Experience in certification procedure of casino game server.

If you are a motivated and talented individual with a desire to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of our organisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our innovative team!

Why Join Us?

• People-Driven Culture: We value people over processes. You'll join a supportive and collaborative team.
• Tech Variety: You'll work with an exciting range of technologies, constantly growing your skills.
• Global Reach: We develop software solutions for clients all over the world.
• International Talent: Collaborate with a diverse and talented team.
• Work from Anywhere: Whether you're at home or on the go, we offer flexibility to work from any location.
• Challenging Projects: You'll enjoy a balance of routine and cutting-edge tasks that push your abilities.
• Development: English lessons and continual learning opportunities ensure you're always growing.

HOW WE WORK & OUR BENEFITS

Flexible working hours - Flexible working at Playnetic is actually flexible! No core working hours; work how you work best. We operate a common sense and goal-driven approach that helps you and us track success.

Unlimited holidays - We respect the importance of work-life balance, which is why we believe in unlimited holidays. The only thing we ask is you take at least 25 days!

Private healthcare

Pension - 5% company contribution

WHAT DOES PLAYNETIC DO?

Established in 2023, Playnetic is a new player in the world of gaming entertainment. We design and build slot games from scratch - from idea to release. Our games will be played in regulated markets globally through industry-leading operators.

Our innovative gaming content is centred around our core values: quality gaming, dedicated customer service, and reliable delivery to our partners.

We're currently in a phase of growth and will scale considerably over the next 12 months.

As a fully remote studio, we understand the importance of staying connected and maintaining team collaboration. We are continually mindful of this as we grow and have the tools and support in place to help us all flourish.