# Java Developer at Playtika Ltd

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- **Company:** Playtika Ltd (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/playtika-ltd)
- **Location:** Poland
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data, Apache Kafka, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, WireMock, CI/CD, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-06-24
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-06-25
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://www.playtika.com/position/?gh_jid=4902765101 (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/java-developer-playtika-ltd

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, test and maintain scalable, production-grade microservices using Java and the Spring stack.
- Own multiple domains end-to-end: design, development, deployment, monitoring and maintenance.
- Investigate and resolve production incidents; implement fixes and preventive measures to minimise user impact.
- Collaborate with product managers, architects and engineers to translate requirements into technical designs and deliver features.
- Improve development processes, code quality, automated testing and system reliability.
- Write clean, well-documented code with adequate unit, integration and functional test coverage.
- Contribute to evolution of microservice architecture and support legacy systems during migration.
- Leverage AI tools and agents to scale personal and team productivity.

Requirements:
- 5+ years professional software development experience with Java (Java 8+ features: lambdas, streams, optionals, records).
- Strong Java core knowledge: collections, multithreading, concurrency and streams API.
- Proven experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud and Spring Data (JPA/JDBC).
- Hands-on experience with messaging systems (Apache Kafka) and distributed systems patterns.
- Strong SQL skills and experience with relational DBs (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience writing automated tests using JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers and WireMock.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity, Jenkins) and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK).
- Good troubleshooting, debugging, and on-call incident handling skills.

## Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices while taking end-to-end ownership of multiple domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical designs and leverage AI agents to scale productivity.

## Requirements

Requires 5+ years of professional Java experience with strong knowledge of the Spring stack and messaging systems like Kafka. Candidates must be proficient in SQL, object-oriented design, and testing frameworks, with a willingness to participate in on-call rotations.

## FAQ

- **Is this Java Developer role still open?** It was posted on 2026-06-24. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Playtika Ltd's site before applying.
- **Does Playtika Ltd offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Playtika Ltd's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Poland. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data, Apache Kafka, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, WireMock, CI/CD, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK Stack.

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