# Senior Backend Engineer (Boosters) at Playson

Senior Backend Engineer (Boosters) at Playson in European Union. Remote, full-time. Posted June 23, 2025.

- Company: Playson
- Location: European Union
- Workplace: Remote
- Job type: Full-time
- Posted: 2025-06-23
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/playson/11f6ed44-b83d-431f-ad64-0fc152504f5d/application
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/senior-backend-engineer-boosters-playson-w41hb3

## Description

**About the Role**

Our promotional features team is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer. This role is focused on developing and optimising 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.

** Key Responsibilities**

- 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.

- Participating in on-call rotations within the squad to help ensure the reliability and availability of our systems.

**Requirments**

- Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript (our primary backend stack). **We’re also open to strong backend engineers from other ecosystems (e.g., Go, Java, C#, C++)** who are ready to ramp up quickly.

- Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and concurrency patterns.

- Experience building distributed systems and working with messaging and coordination tools (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS, distributed locks).

- Experience with gRPC in production environments.

- Solid knowledge of databases: relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL), columnar (ClickHouse), and NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB).

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and Kubernetes.

- Skilled in building and maintaining unit and end-to-end tests.

- Proven track record of delivering production-ready solutions.

- Experience working with large-scale microservices architectures.

- Degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

**Nice to Have**

- Understanding of enterprise development patterns

- Experienced with large-scale microservices architecture

- Experience with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, etc.)

- Active performance observation

- Gambling domain experience

- Understanding of application security and industry standards, its best practice

**What We Offer**

- Competitive Salary

- Quarterly Bonuses

- Unlimited Paid Time Off

- Unlimited Paid Sick Leave

- Remote & Flexible Working

- Private Medical Insurance

- Financial Support for Life Events

- Professional Development Budget

- International Exposure

- Regular Company Events

**Benefits may vary depending on location and contractual agreement*

**Recruitment Process**

- HR interview

- Technical interview (with Live coding)

- Final interview

*Please take into account that sometimes the process may differ, your TA Partner will keep you updated.*

**Join us today!**

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