Remote (Global) Full-time

Playson is hiring a Tech Lead - Node.js

About the Role

Playson is seeking a Tech Lead - Node.js to be a key player in developing our cutting-edge solution where milliseconds matter. You will participate in a major tech transformation, working on projects that impact millions globally.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and maintain backend applications for our gaming platforms.
  • Optimize existing systems for performance and scalability.
  • Lead technical decisions and influence our SaaS solutions.
  • Collaborate with a distributed team to create new features.
  • Conduct code and architectural reviews.
  • Solve complex business problems with innovative solutions.
  • Participate in on-call rotations within the squad to ensure system reliability and availability.

What We're Looking For

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Node.js/TypeScript.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of asynchronous programming techniques.
  • Experience with distributed systems and messaging systems like Apache Kafka and 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.
  • A proven track record of developing production-ready solutions.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with large-scale microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS).
  • Understanding of application security and industry best practices.

Technical Stack

  • Node.js, TypeScript, Kubernetes
  • Apache Kafka, gRPC
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, DynamoDB, MongoDB
  • AWS

Team & Environment

You will be collaborating with a distributed team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive Salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews.
  • Transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Remote work option.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance for you and a significant other.
  • Financial support during special life events.
  • Unlimited paid vacation leave.
  • Unlimited paid sick leave.
  • Reimbursement for professional development courses and training.

Work Mode

This position offers a remote work option.

Required Skills
Node.jsTypeScriptKubernetesApache KafkagRPCMySQLPostgreSQLClickHouseDynamoDBMongoDBTeam LeadershipSystem ArchitectureMicroservices
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Playson

Playson is a leading online gaming supplier, founded in 2012, which has developed worldwide recognition in the industry. It offers complete gaming solutions based on the latest technologies and detailed market analysis for the leading iGaming operators.

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Posted 8 months ago