PHP Backend Developer

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Kiev
Remote
Hybrid
Senior level
Gaming • Mobile
SciPlay is a developer and publisher of fun, authentic digital games millions of users enjoy.
The Role
The PHP Backend Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software for mobile games. They will analyze server-side code for efficiency and reliability, contribute to innovative gameplay features, and ensure the delivery of code to millions of users.
Summary Generated by Built In

SciPlay, is a global leader focused in providing an ever-expanding portfolio of robust iGaming and Social Casino solutions to the global gaming industry. To put it simply - we make Mobile and Facebook games that are fun to play, fun to make, and we're growing like crazy! SciPlay's reach is made possible by the expertise of our rock star teams and game makers. Want to be part of a fast-paced company that lands in the Top 1% of Social Casino games? See more details below!

Position Summary

We’re looking for a skilled Server Backend Engineer who will share his/her expertise to create the best game experience for our players around the world. As a software engineer in Sciplay, you will take a role in developing complex software systems that have successfully been delivered, working along with business teams and management to collect requirements. You will work in one of the leading social gaming companies worldwide in a company that offers learning & development opportunities to its engineers, including building your own career roadmap for your growth.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software for mobile games
  • Good working English (daily communication)
  • Develop a server-side code in PHP
  • Analyze, identify, and eliminate bottlenecks and errors on the server side and ensure efficiency and reliability of code
  • Contribute to the development of new/innovative gameplay features and interfaces
  • Push your code to millions of users every day

Requirements

    • 5+ years of software development experience with an object-oriented language
    • Experienced with back-end programming languages
    • Experience in developing complex backend systems in PHP
    • Experience with JavaScript
    • Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments
    • Experience with SQL/ NoSQL Databases
    • Experience working with continuous integration and delivery systems, code quality automation systems
    • Experience working in an Agile methodology

    Nice to have

    • Practical experience with high-load systems
    • Experience in gaming
    • Docker, Jenkins
    • Python
    • JSON
    • Redis
    • AWS
    • Apache

    We offer

    • Social package: paid vacation and sick leaves;
    • Insurance coverage;
    • Conferences compensation;
    • Recommendation bonuses;
    • Regular team buildings and other events;
    • Friendly environment.

    Qualifications

    Top Skills

    JavaScript
    PHP
    Python

    What the Team is Saying

    Drew
    Fred
    Jeremy
    Andrea
    Thomas
    Dafna
    Cameron
    Josh
    Aaron
    The Company
    HQ: Cedar Falls, IA
    800 Employees
    Hybrid Workplace
    Year Founded: 1998

    What We Do

    SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games, providing entertaining free-to-play casual and social games to millions. Our data-driven approach, advanced game economy and high-quality content offer a thrilling experience. Our games are true to the authentic spirit of the world’s biggest casino brands and bring users hours of fun.

    Why Work With Us

    At SciPlay, we think untraditionally and believe in doing what you love and doing it well. We take pride in our unique blend of top technologies, talent and inclusive culture celebrating creativity, new ideas, innovation and individuality. Together, we create industry-leading games by collaboratively embracing our unique backgrounds and talents.

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    SciPlay Offices

    Hybrid Workspace

    Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

    SciPlay has a 3 day in-office work policy whereby ALL our studios around the world work from the office on the same days. The remaining 2 days can be spent in-office or at home.

    Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
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