Junior Java Developer

About the company

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 business. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience. 

As the gaming industry's leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.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. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices. 

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s Casino unit is looking for a proactive Junior Java Developer with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

The role

Your influential mission. You will...

• Work on a massively multithreaded high-performance client-server solution with a large code base that is used by millions of players around the world daily, 24/7.
• Develop exciting new features in cooperation with others.

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• Demonstrate a good understanding of object-oriented design principles and their application in Java.
• Have good Java programming skills (SE only, EE not required).
• Have experience with relational databases, especially Oracle and PostgreSQL.
• Possess at least basic knowledge about writing multithreaded applications.
• Demonstrate at least a basic understanding of networking.
• Are a dedicated team player and have excellent collaboration skills.

You'll get extra points for...

• Knowledge of version control practices.
• Familiarity with Atlassian portfolio (JIRA, Confluence).

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Initiative-taking and confident approach at the workplace.
• Global scope and inclusive working environment. 
• Constant learning and development opportunities.
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being. 
• Fun and engaging company events. 

Additional information

CASINO TEAM

Casino products are the flagship of Playtech’s products, offering an industry-leading selection of online games together with a state-of-the-art platform for seamless integration with our business customers’ websites. We ensure to deliver a thrilling web experience content library that includes a slot, table/card, fixed odds games, and more. Some of the movie and entertainment brands we have collaborated with, include DC, MGM, and NBC Universal. Casino Unit is represented in the following locations: Estonia, Bulgaria, and Ukraine and includes around 300 great employees in total, who build the most extensive games portfolio across the industry.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.