Full-Stack Engineer, Gaming Engagement Platform

HellaGoodAudio; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Cozy city-center office

Job summary

Playtech is seeking a skilled software engineer to join the IMS Engagement team. You will build features end to end for our player management and engagement platform, working on backend services and a back-office UI using Java, React, and TypeScript.

You will collaborate with BAs and QA to estimate stories and ensure robust releases. You should be proficient with distributed systems, databases, and modern dev-ops tools, and comfortable adopting AI-assisted coding practices while maintaining code

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional Java development experience.
• Commercial experience with React and TypeScript.
• Experience with event-driven and distributed systems (Kafka, Redis).
• Solid understanding of relational databases (MariaDB).
• Hands-on with Kubernetes, Jenkins, WebSockets, etc.
• Experience with infrastructure tools such as Docker, Helm, Consul, Vault, Karaf/OSGi or similar.
• Familiar with GitFlow and PR processes and code reviews.
• Experience in system design, troubleshooting and debugging.
• Proficient in automated testing with JUnit and Testcontainers.
• Comfortable using and validating AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code).
• Proactive communication and taking ownership of work.

Responsibilities

• Build features end to end in player engagement products for online gaming operators.
• Develop backend services: REST APIs, event processing, caching, scheduled jobs, database migrations. Develop the back-office UI in React and TypeScript.
• Integrate with platform services for bonuses, loyalty, wallets, and player data.
• Write unit and integration tests, review code, keep APIs and events backward compatible.
• Investigate and fix production issues and help prepare releases.
• Estimate and refine stories together with BA and QA.

Skills

Java

React/TypeScript

Kafka/Redis

MariaDB

Kubernetes/Jenkins

Docker/Helm/Consul

Git flow

System design

Test automation

AI-assisted coding

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

BSc in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

WebSockets

OSGi/Karaf

Git

Job description

Playtech is seeking a skilled software engineer to join the IMS Engagement team. You will build features end to end for our player management and engagement platform, working on backend services and a back-office UI using Java, React, and TypeScript.

You will collaborate with BAs and QA to estimate stories and ensure robust releases. You should be proficient with distributed systems, databases, and modern dev-ops tools, and comfortable adopting AI-assisted coding practices while maintaining code