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Playson · 2 weeks ago

Tech Lead - Node.js

European Union

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

Playson is a leading iGaming supplier recognized worldwide, providing a high-end micro-service-based platform. The Tech Lead - Node.js will develop and maintain backend applications for gaming platforms, optimize systems for performance, and lead technical decisions.

ContentInformation TechnologyMedia and EntertainmentOnline Games

Hiring Manager

Polina Novichenko

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

Qualification

Node.jsTypeScriptKubernetesAsynchronous programmingDistributed systemsMessaging systemsRelational databasesNoSQL technologiesMicroservices architectureEnd-to-end testingUnit testingCloud providersApplication security

Required

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript

Knowledge of Kubernetes

Strong understanding of asynchronous programming techniques

Experience with distributed systems and messaging systems (Apache Kafka, gRPC)

Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), columnar databases (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

Preferred

Experience with large-scale microservices architecture

Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS)

Understanding of application security and industry best practices

Benefits

Competitive compensation package (with performance-based bonuses up to 50%)

Unlimited paid vacation & sick leave (B2B model)

Premium health insurance (for you + 1 family member)

Learning & development support (courses, certifications, mentoring, conferences)

Remote-first with flexible working arrangements across Europe or Ukraine

International exposure – attend industry expos, team gatherings & global meetups

Company

Playson

Playson is a gaming company that develops games, cutting-edge content, and promotional consulting services.

Founded in 2012

Sliema, NA - Malta, MLT

201-500 employees

https://playson.com

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Leadership Team

Oleksii M.

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