Senior Fullstack Engineer (Game Tribe)
Playson is a leading online gaming supplier, founded in 2012, which has developed worldwide recognition in the industry. We offer complete gaming solutions based on the latest technologies and detailed market analysis for the leading iGaming operators.
Our Game Tribe is seeking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, in this role you will collaborate closely with Head of Gamification and other engineers, to build and evolve the game services, contributing to:
- Slot game engine development
- Microservices (e.g., fraud detection, release processes)
- R&D tasks around game mechanics, math packages, and new gameplay features
- Hypothesis testing and fast prototyping (PoC-first mindset)
What you’ll do:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services for promotional features in Node.js/TypeScript.
- Build and enhance frontend UI with Pixi.js and Phaser.js, ensuring usability and performance.
- Optimize existing systems for high throughput, low latency, and scalability.
- Lead technical decisions, contribute to our SaaS solutions and platform evolution.
- Collaborate with a distributed, cross-functional team; proactively propose improvements.
- Ensure code and architectural excellence via reviews, SDLC best practices, and automation.
- Own quality: write unit, integration, and e2e tests; drive observability and performance.
- Participate in on-call rotations to help maintain reliability and availability.
Core backend:
- 5+ years of professional development with Node.js & TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of asynchronous patterns (Promises, streams, RxJS preferred).
- Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and distributed systems.