Playtech

Gaming

ScalaDeveloper(Java/Scala)

$1000–1600k ~AI est. Kyiv, Ukraine FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Scala Developer (Java/ Scala) at Playtech. Skills: Scala development, Backend development, Distributed systems. Participate in software design. Participate in development”

Industry & Context.

Gaming
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years hands-on experience, Scala or Java development, Working knowledge of Scala, Working knowledge of SBT, Understanding of JVM, Understanding of data structures, Understanding of algorithms, Good knowledge of parallel programming, Good knowledge of concurrent programming, Communicate clearly in English

Nice to Have

Experience in iGaming domain, Experience with Typesafe Config, Hands-on experience with Couchbase, Experience with document-based NoSQL, Familiarity with AWS S3, Familiarity with AWS DynamoDB, Experience using Play JSON, Proficiency with ScalaTest, Experience with Docker, Experience with Nomad, Experience with Kubernetes, Confidence working in Linux

What You'll Do.

Participate in software design

Participate in development

Participate in refactoring

Participate in support

Participate in code reviews

Collaborate with platform teams

Work autonomously on tasks

Optimize the platform

Achieve maximum throughput

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative team; Cooperative team; Knowledge sharing; Mutual support

Communication Scope

English communication

Process & Methodology

Scrum methodology

Full Job Description

About Playtech 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 betting and gaming experience. Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: [www.playtech.com](http://www.playtech.com/) &[www.playtechpeople.com](https://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 GPAS unit is looking for a Scala Developer with excellent engineering skills - whether you're already experienced in Scala or a strong Java developer eager to grow into it. We’re looking for mid-level engineers who are solid in backend development, curious, and motivated to keep learning. You don’t need to tick every box in Scala today - what matters is a strong foundation, the right mindset, and the drive to develop further. In return, we offer a supportive environment where you can build your Scala expertise, work on high-scale systems, and learn from experienced engineers. You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership, contribute to meaningful projects, and continuously grow your technical and problem-solving skills as part of a collaborative team. Your influential mission. You will...

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