Java Developer jobs at Playtika in Ukraine

• Collaborate within a Scrum team to deliver new features from technical design to post-launch support.
• Work closely with the team, architects to design scalable, maintainable, and secure backend solutions.
• Solve cross-domain problems by aligning backend logic with frontend needs and external systems.
• Implement solutions adhering to best practices in software design, including SOLID principles, IoC, and OOP methodologies.
• Develop and maintain frontend components using React.
• Build and maintain backend services using NestJS.
• Design and interact with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Ensure high code quality through unit testing, functional testing, and continuous integration.

• 3+ years of experience with JavaScript and TypeScript in both frontend and backend contexts.
• Strong understanding of SOLID principles, IoC, OOP, and software design patterns.
• Experience working with client/server architecture and RESTful APIs.
• High comfort level extending and improving an established codebase.
• Proficiency with Git version control systems.
• Intermediate English proficiency (spoken and written).
• Familiarity with the SCRUM Agile development framework.

• Experience with React and NestJS frameworks.
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Experience in performance analysis and code optimization.
• Exposure to cross-platform programming (e.g., Electron, React Native).

• Annual company bonus
• Competitive salary & flexible working hours
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and office refreshments
• Private health insurance, dental coverage, and psychological counseling
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick days per year
• 6 long weekends and 1 day off for your birthday
• Gifts for special occasions (birthday, Easter, Christmas, Women’s and Men’s Day, weddings, childbirth, etc.)
• Technical library with the option to order books
• Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications
• Career development through coaching and reviews
• Internal mobility & referral program
• Corporate celebrations, team-building events, and fun activities
• Personal care in the office (nails, eyebrows, and barber services)
• Modern offices (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro) with organized shuttle buses to and from the office

• Collaborating in a Scrum team to deliver a new features from technical design to post launch support for Slotomania
• Optimize of the game to meet modern standards of performance and usability, ensuring seamless smooth gameplay
• Implement solutions adhering to best practices in software design, including SOLID principles, IoC, and OOP methodologies

• 4+ experience with JavaScript and Typescript
• SOLID, IoC, OOP, Software Design Patterns, client/server architecture
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD
• High comfort level extending and improving an established codebase
• Experience unit testing or functional testing, instrumentation, and test harnesses
• Experience in version-control system Git|SVN
• English Intermediate
• Being familiar with SCRUM Agile development framework

• Gamedev experience
• Experience with graphic engines on JS TS
• Experience with other programming languages
• Experience in performance analysis and code optimization
• Experience in cross-platform programming

• Annual company bonus
• Competitive salary & flexible working hours
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and office refreshments
• Private health insurance, dental coverage, and psychological counseling
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick days per year
• 6 long weekends and 1 day off for your birthday
• Gifts for special occasions (birthday, Easter, Christmas, Women’s and Men’s Day, weddings, childbirth, etc.)
• Technical library with the option to order books
• Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications
• Career development through coaching and reviews
• Internal mobility & referral program
• Corporate celebrations, team-building events, and fun activities
• Personal care in the office (nails, eyebrows, and barber services)
• Modern offices (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro) with organized shuttle buses to and from the office

• Writing logic for new features on the client-side of the application
• Developing tools for the project

• Experience with JavaScript and Typescript 4+ years
• SOLID, IoC, OOP, Software Design Patterns, client/server architecture
• High comfort level extending and improving an established codebase
• Experience unit testing or functional testing, instrumentation, and test harnesses
• Experience in version-control system Git|SVN
• English Intermediate
• Being familiar with SCRUM Agile development framework

• Experience with Cordova or PhoneGap or Ionic
• Experience with C++ or Java or Objective C
• Gamedev/slot dev experience
• Experience with graphic engines on JS TS
• Experience in performance analysis and code optimization
• Experience in cross-platform programming
• Experience with Babel, Rollup|Webpack, NPM, Node.js

• Annual company bonus
• Competitive salary & flexible working hours
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and office refreshments
• Private health insurance, dental coverage, and psychological counseling
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick days per year
• 6 long weekends and 1 day off for your birthday
• Gifts for special occasions (birthday, Easter, Christmas, Women’s and Men’s Day, weddings, childbirth, etc.)
• Technical library with the option to order books
• Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications
• Career development through coaching and reviews
• Internal mobility & referral program
• Corporate celebrations, team-building events, and fun activities
• Personal care in the office (nails, eyebrows, and barber services)
• Modern offices (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro) with organized shuttle buses to and from the office

Key Responsibilities:

• Create robust, scalable, and maintainable services, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and match Playtika’s standards.
• Take responsibility for multiple domains, owning and supporting them throughout their lifecycle.
• Manage production incidents, ensuring quick resolution and minimal impact on game operations.
• Work closely with the product team to understand requirements and translate them into comprehensive software design documents for new features and services, while also working with studio software architects to discuss and refine these designs.
• Identify areas for improvement within the development process and implement solutions to enhance productivity and quality.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant software development experience with Java
• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in the Java programming language
• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in the Spring framework (Spring Cloud, Spring Boot)
• Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Experience with DB (PostgreSQL, MariaDB), non-relational databases
• Strong understanding microservices architecture
• Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, and design patterns
• Good communication and social skills

Nice to have:

• Experience in Agile/Scrum processes as a team member
• Experience NodeJS
• Experience with high-level design (HLD) and software design document (SDD) creation

Project management:

• Leads development projects within the Group.
• Cooperates closely with Product Owners to assure development focus and target delivery; co-develops product roadmaps.
• Encourages “best-practice” sharing through the participation and promotion of meetings, knowledge sharing programs and all other initiatives.
• Ensures proper risk management.
• Improves achievements of his groups.
• Promotes a culture of quality (zero defects approach) in teams.
• Manages and prioritizes the team’s tasks, while balancing business thinking with the team’s needs.

People management:

• Runs performance management and performance improvement processes within the group.
• Takes full accountability for the continuous improvement of his group.
• Committed for the professional development of his group members.
• Coaches and supports his employees.
• Invests in motivation within the group.
• Help the team to identify and resolve risks and impediments, resolve conflicts.

• 2+ years of experience in managing teams/groups.
• 5+ years of experience as a server developer (Java stack).
• Good understanding of SCRUM methodology and experience of implementing it in teams.
• Excellent managerial, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure and changing priorities for result.
• Conflict management and resolution skills.
• Good English, ability to communicate fluently.

• Annual company bonus
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and office refreshments
• Private health insurance
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick days per year
• 6 long weekends and 1 day off for your birthday
• Gifts for special occasions (birthday, Easter, Christmas, Women’s and Men’s Day, weddings, childbirth, etc.)
• Technical library with the option to order books
• Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications
• Career development through coaching and reviews
• Internal mobility & referral program
• Personal care in the office (nails, eyebrows, and barber services)
• Modern offices (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro) with organized shuttle buses to and from the office

Key Responsibilities:

• Create robust, scalable, and maintainable services, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and match Playtika’s standards.
• Take responsibility for multiple domains, owning and supporting them throughout their lifecycle.
• Manage production incidents, ensuring quick resolution and minimal impact on game operations.
• Work closely with the product team to understand requirements and translate them into comprehensive software design documents for new features and services, while also working with studio software architects to discuss and refine these designs.
• Identify areas for improvement within the development process and implement solutions to enhance productivity and quality.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant software development experience with Java
• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in the Java programming language and related frameworks
• Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, and design patterns
• Experience with high-level design (HLD) and software design document (SDD) creation
• Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Good communication and social skills

Nice to have:

• Experience with non-relational databases
• Experience in Agile/Scrum processes as a team member

Benefits:

• Annual company bonus
• Competitive salary & flexible working hours
• Daily breakfast, lunch, and office refreshments
• Private health insurance, dental coverage, and psychological counseling
• 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick days per year
• 6 long weekends and 1 day off for your birthday
• Gifts for special occasions (birthday, Easter, Christmas, Women’s and Men’s Day, weddings, childbirth, etc.)
• Technical library with the option to order books
• Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications
• Career development through coaching and reviews
• Internal mobility & referral program
• Corporate celebrations, team-building events, and fun activities
• Personal care in the office (nails, eyebrows, and barber services)
• Modern offices (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro) with organized shuttle buses to and from the office