Software Engineer (Intern)

Company Description

Founded in 1999, the company has a premium listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and is focused on regulated and regulating markets across its B2B business. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience. 

As the gaming industry's leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.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. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices. 

Ready to level up your career?  

Playtech‘s POP unit is looking for a Software Engineer (Intern) with a curious mindset, excellent communication, and eagerness to learn and grow in a technical environment.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

• Collaborate closely with architects and technical teams to analyze business and integration requirements
• Help convert feature specifications into API designs and scalable integration strategies
• Contribute to the design of maintainable and modular solution architectures
• Engage with multiple internal teams to ensure smooth, effective, and future-proof technical solutions
• Assist in creating technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders
• Support integration and business units by resolving system-level challenges and ensuring connectivity across platforms

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

• Have a strong aptitude for learning and understanding complex technical concepts
• Communicate confidently and clearly across technical and business teams
• Pay close attention to detail, especially when documenting processes and system flows
• Are open-minded, curious, and motivated to grow within a fast-paced and technical environment

You’ll get extra points for...

• Previous exposure to architectural thinking or technical project work (academic, personal, or professional)
• Familiarity with APIs, JSON/XML formats, databases, or integration tools
• Interest in system design, scalability, and solution architecture
• A proactive mindset and the drive to take initiative

Thrive in a culture that values...

• Growth-focused mentoring and hands-on exposure to architecture and integration projects
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Transparency, feedback, and ownership in shaping your career path

Additional Information

HOW TO APPLY?  

In addition to your CV, please add a letter of motivation, which should reflect their interest in technology. The letter should be approximately 500 words. Topic: "Technology - how it inspires and drives my motivation on day to day basis". 

Successful interns will have the opportunity to grow into a permanent role as an architect or technical lead, depending on performance. At the conclusion of the internship, candidates who demonstrate strong potential will be considered for a long-term position that aligns with both the company’s needs and the individual’s unique strengths and aspirations
 
Playtech Open Platform (POP) Unit 

Playtech Open Platform provides a unified network and API for communication with the Playtech infrastructure, enabling client-side implementation by independent developers. It is an adapter between systems, and it can deliver a more accessible and seamless integration between gaming provider services and operator systems.

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.