Junior Game Developer

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & www.playtechpeople.com

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s Ash Gaming is looking for a Junior Game Developer with a curious mindset, excellent communication, and strong problem solving skills.

Your influential mission. You will...

• Develop high-performance game simulations using in-house libraries and tools to validate and test mathematical models.
• Give game producers the tools, information and data they need to develop successful games
• Report statistical data from large sample sets of billions of games.
• Create game prototypes to develop and refine new and exciting game ideas.
• Author technical specification documents to detail and explain complex models in a concise and complete manner.

Components for success. You have...

• A BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related degree with a 2:1 classification or above.
• Practical experience of software design and development.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• The ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts in a targeted, understandable manner.

You'll get extra points for...

• Development experience in C#, Java or C++.
• Game development engine experience such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Practical experience of source control such as git or SVN.
• Understanding and experience of agile development practices.
• Good mathematical competency - probability and statistics a bonus!
• Competency in Microsoft Excel.
• A passion for gaming!

Thrive in a culture that values...

• A professional and fun team environment, where we offer you proper training and knowledge sharing
• Your personal and professional growth
• Variety – no day is the same
• An active lifestyle and provide you with a well-being package
• Work-life balance, flexibility 

ASH GAMING

Ash Gaming is a leader in its field, focusing solely on providing innovative, best-of-breed games to the betting and gambling sector. Our customers are large operators, bookmakers and platform providers. We deliver specific custom projects for customers in the early online gaming market. We rapidly evolve delivering an extensive portfolio of products across the industry sectors in multiple languages.

Our fundamental approach is to deliver the highest quality gaming experience for the player whilst delivering a profitable game for our customers. Our teams achieve this using tried and tested approaches balanced with creativity and innovation, adding the magic that keeps players returning time and time again.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work