Fullstack Team Leader

Playtech is a leading gaming technology company. The Fullstack Team Leader will lead the engineering team responsible for Marketplace and Engagement Games products, combining engineering leadership with hands-on technical understanding. The role involves guiding the team in delivering high-quality full-stack solutions using JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, and MongoDB.

• Lead and coordinate the full-stack engineering team.
• Own day-to-day progress tracking, and risk management.
• Work closely with Product, Architecture, QA, DevOps, Delivery Management, and external teams.
• Converting product requirements and business priorities into clear, well-defined technical tasks and structured delivery plans.
• Participate in solution design, technical discussions, architectural reviews, and implementation planning.
• Ensure effective engineering practices: code review, testing, documentation, CI/CD, observability, and production readiness.
• Mentor and coach engineers through feedback, technical guidance, code review, and regular communication.
• Improve team processes, engineering workflows, release predictability, and overall team efficiency.
• Contribute hands-on when needed in complex investigations, troubleshooting, or critical delivery situations.

• Bring 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in full-stack web development.
• Have 2+ years of experience in a leadership role, such as Team Lead, Engineering Lead, Tech Lead, Development Lead, or similar.
• Demonstrate strong experience with modern JavaScript / TypeScript web applications.
• Possess solid practical knowledge of React, Redux, ES6+, HTML5, CSS3, Node.js, REST APIs, MongoDB, and Redis.
• Have experience delivering customer-facing or business-critical web applications.
• Show a strong understanding of full-stack architecture, performance, testing, CI/CD, and production support.
• Have experience working with highly available, performance-sensitive, distributed, or event-driven systems.
• Are experienced in Agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional and distributed teams.
• Demonstrate strong ownership, accountability, and an engineering leadership mindset.
• Are able to lead people, delivery, and technical discussions effectively.
• Apply good technical judgment and guide teams toward simple, maintainable solutions.
• Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Show strong planning, prioritization, dependency management, and risk communication skills.
• Have the ability to mentor engineers and support their professional growth.
• Take a pragmatic approach to balancing delivery timelines, quality, and long-term product health.
• Pay high attention to detail and bring a collaborative, constructive approach to feedback and conflict resolution.
• Experience improving engineering processes, delivery metrics, release predictability, or team performance.
• Experience with frontend architecture, reusable component libraries, design systems, or micro-frontends.
• Experience in gaming, gambling, casino platforms, campaign management, or real-time engagement products.
• Experience with observability, monitoring, logging, and production incident analysis.

• Technical excellence and engineering ownership.
• Initiative-taking and confident decision-making.
• Strong team environment and the ability work with the most recent market-leading technologies.
• Initiative-taking and confident approach at the workplace.
• Global scope and inclusive working environment where you can engage with diverse teams and perspectives.
• Constant learning and development opportunities and professional growth programs.
• Active lifestyle and mental well-being, supported through sports classes, master classes, and monthly well-being activities.
• Medical insurance.
• Paid vacation days, sick leaves and national holidays.
• Fully-equipped cosy office space located in the city centre (Gulliver, “Palats Sportu” metro station).