Ciklum is a Danish IT outsourcing company specializing in nearshore software development in Ukraine.

Established in 2002, Ciklum employs more than 1650 IT-specialists worldwide with more than 170+ current clients own development teams. Ciklum has pioneered a unique business model in Ukraine where employees have direct communication with the client and are equal to clients` home-based colleagues Developers directly communicate with European colleagues, affecting the product and business customers.

Ciklum has development offices in six cities of Ukraine (Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Donetsk, Vinnytsia), Belarus (Minsk) and Pakistan (Lahore and Islamabad), as well as representative offices in Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.

We believe that professional and personal growth is essential, so we create an atmosphere in which a man easily achieves his potential. We support any initiative, aimed at sharing knowledge and development. We have more than 10 self-driven Practice Leaders Groups (. NET, QA, Management & Communication, Mobile Technologies, etc.). Therefore, every employee can easily find colleagues with similar interests.

On behalf of Playtech (www.playtech.com ), Ciklum is looking for a Portal Architect to join the team on full-time basis.

Portal product unit description

Vision

Design and develop a state of the art web platform core technology with long term assets for a leading company in the online gaming industry.

Mission

Design and develop a core system that will be the platform for all customer specific web application requirements.

Integrate all company services (Casino, Poker, Bingo etc.) under a single umbrella and make a one stop shop for all the company services.

The system will be built with a mindset of performance utilization, scalability and cost effectiveness.

The system will use the most advanced and innovative development technologies and automated tools in the industry.

The system will be Agile enough in order to adapt to the constant changes in the market demands

The system will be generic and flexible enough in order to reduce drastically the time to market for new projects.

The system will be user friendly in order to optimize our customers user experience and satisfaction.

The team will work Agile using scrum methodology

Proposed Technology :

·         LifeRay 6.1 portal platform

·         J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, MVC, Wicket

·         JavaScript, AJAX, XHTML, CSS, jQuery

·         Maven, Ant

·         Selenium and TestNG

Portal Architect

Job description and tasks:

Playtech is looking for a strong architect to join our Portal product unit.

The Portal Architect will leverage their extensive experience in software architecture and software engineering practices in complex, heterogeneous technology environments to support company’s business objectives and to help us deliver current & future software fast and in better quality.
This is a great opportunity to professional who is looking for challenge and very interesting position.

Requirements:

·         Higher education in IT or Computer Science.

·         Prior experience as development manager, chief architect or CTO, with preference to the Internet domain.

·         At least 7 years prior experience in software development and/or system integration. Full understanding of a product life cycle, including Agile methodologies.

·         3+ years of experience managing system architecture for web products.

·         Wide understanding of information technologies, familiar with recent innovations and trends. Proficient in Web technologies and Content Management Systems.

·         Knowledge of enterprise architecture and Java/J2EE technologies is an advantage.

·         Strong interpersonal, leadership and representation skills. Highly motivated, proactive, great attention to detail, results-oriented problem solver, and ability to multitask, work under pressure and meet aggressive deadlines.

·         Very good English (written and spoken).

Ciklum offers you:

·         Variety of knowledge sharing and training opportunities;

·         A lot of various technical seminars;

·         Unique working environment where you communicate and work directly with client;

·         Competitive salary;

·         Career and professional growth;

·         Possibility to work in a big and successful company;

·         Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation and other social benefits;

·         State of the art, cool, centrally located offices with warm atmosphere which creates really good working conditions.

Join Ciklum and «Cross the Borders» together with us! 

If you are interested – please send your CV