Database Software Engineer

Company Description

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a market leader in the gambling and financial trading industries with 7700 employees across 19 countries.

Playtech delivers business intelligence-driven gaming software, services, content, and platform technology, making it a leader in the industry. To learn more about Playtech's company culture, visit https://www.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 subcompany Quickspin is an online slot game provider with the pursuit of creating the most thrilling experience ever. We also happen to be a fun crowd. To continue the success story of our games platform, we’re now looking for a Database Software Engineer to join the Platform team.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Champion data flow and database health - ensure our databases are optimized, secure, and handle high transaction volumes.
• Develop and maintain critical components - build and support essential parts of our platform using a test-driven development approach.
• Collaborate in an agile environment - participate in daily stand-ups and weekly planning meetings with a geographically diverse team across Sweden, Ukraine, Poland, and Bulgaria.
• Shape the future - work alongside fellow Software Engineers to define the platform's roadmap and strategic direction.
• Empower support - partner with our support team to troubleshoot issues, resolve bugs, and maintain a smooth-running production system.

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• Have experience in developing and maintaining databases.
• Possess strong expertise in MySQL to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of AWS to leverage cloud-based solutions effectively.
• Have a solid foundation in ETL/BI technologies for seamless data management and analysis.
• Contribute proficiency in Java to build robust software components.
• Offer fluency in Python to create versatile and adaptable functionalities.
• Understand and embrace good development practices such as code reviews, test automation and you take pride in writing code that is easy to test, read and maintain.
• Are creative person, who does not settle and is always eager to learn and develop new things.

You'll get extra points for...

• Familiarity with Redshift, RabbitMQ, Nginx, Ansible, Docker, or Ruby on Rails.
• Understanding of Linux administration.

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Awesomeness in All We Do: We believe in fostering a fun and inspiring work environment where creating amazing games goes hand-in-hand with building a great team.
• Passionate People: You'll be surrounded by friendly, enthusiastic colleagues who are truly dedicated to their craft.
• Never a Dull Moment: Life at Quickspin is fast-paced and exciting, with new challenges and opportunities every day.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible hours to help you achieve a healthy balance between your career and personal life.
• Rewarding Career: Join a growing industry leader and contribute to our continued success. You'll be offered a competitive compensation package and the chance to make a real impact.

Additional Information

PLATFORM TEAM

The platform team is a multi-functional, agile team, that is responsible for both operating the systems as well as building new exciting features towards our long list of highly successful customers and the desire to enter new regulated markets. The Platform is used for integrating operators, delivering the games as well as reporting, configuration and monitoring of the gaming operation.

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.