Remote Senior Backend Engineer Node.js (Boosters) with verification

Playson · Portugal · Remote

About the job

Playson 🤘 is a leading online gaming supplier founded in 2012 that has developed worldwide recognition in the industry.


Our promotional features team is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong background in Node.js. This role is focused on developing and optimizing promotional features for our gaming platforms, where performance, scalability, and cutting-edge solutions are paramount.

If you’re a product-passionate person, your mind is keen to solve deep tech engineering problems, and you have a fast "PoC first" approach with a deep sense of ownership, we would love to hear from you.


To succeed in the role, you will have:
  • A degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong development experience in Node.js/TypeScript 5+ years
  • Strong understanding of Async approaches
  • Experience with Messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ
  • Experience in distributed systems
  • Experience with RDBMs (MySQL, PostgreSQL etc.), CDBMs (Redshift, ClickHouse etc.), NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc)
  • Experience in writing e2e & unit tests
  • Experience with development production-ready solutions


Would be beneficial to know:
  • Understanding of enterprise development patterns
  • Experienced with large-scale microservices architecture
  • Experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, etc.)
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Active performance observation
  • Gambling domain experience
  • Understanding of application security and industry standards, its best practices


What will you be doing?
  • Develop and maintain robust backend systems for our promotional features.
  • Optimize existing systems for enhanced performance and scalability.
  • Lead technical decisions and contribute to our SaaS solutions.
  • Collaborate with distributed teams to innovate and implement new features.
  • Ensure code and architectural excellence through reviews.
  • Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions.


What you get in return:
  • Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary in EUR, subject to annual performance reviews
  • Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system
  • Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs
  • Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort
  • Medical Insurance: Receive comprehensive medical insurance for both you and a significant other
  • Financial Support for Life Events: We provide financial support during special life events
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave
  • Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary
  • Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training

Join us today!