Software Engineer

playtech· Software
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🌍 Remote📍 Kyiv📍 Kyiv, , Ukraine📍 uaFull time

About this role

Company Description

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & 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 LIVE UNIT is looking for a proactive Software Engineer with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to join our team.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will... 

  • Design and develop high-load distributed systems. Your task is to create efficient and scalable solutions capable of handling large volumes of data and requests.
  • Work on gaming logic and platform infrastructure. You’ll be involved in creating and optimizing the system, understanding the product deeply, learning new technologies, suggesting possible implementations, and supporting the system’s evolution.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure reliability. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams. Engage with product managers, designers, and other engineers to align technical solutions with business goals and user needs.

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

  • Have 3+ years of experience with Java Core (17+) and Spring ecosystem
  • Comprehend concurrency, resiliency, caching, balancing
  • Have RDBMS and NoSQL database experience
  • Understand microservice architecture
  • Have Experience in CI/CD
  • Are a master of object-oriented design, design patterns and software design best practices
  • Have good communication skills
  • Have higher education in IT or Computer Science
  • Have an Intermediate + level of proficiency in English

You'll get extra points for...

  • Being a fan of distributed systems
  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability
  • Experience with XP practices
  • Utilizing Zero Down Time feature deployment
  • Reading books and technology radars
  • Mastering your dev workspace (like IDE plugins, hotkeys, etc)

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

Live Unit
Playtech Live Projects Team is responsible for managing Live dealer-related projects, assisting licensees with Live client integration, and working with compliance-related activities in existing and new regulated markets.

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. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Software Engineer position at playtech?
The salary for this Software Engineer role at playtech is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Software Engineer job at playtech remote?
Yes, this Software Engineer position at playtech is remote, with team members based in Kyiv, Kyiv, , Ukraine, ua. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Software Engineer role at playtech full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Software Engineer role in the Software department at playtech.
Which team or department does the Software Engineer at playtech belong to?
This Software Engineer position is part of the Software department at playtech. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Software Engineer position at playtech?
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When was the Software Engineer job at playtech posted?
This Software Engineer position at playtech was posted on May 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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