Legal Counsel at Playson (Europe)

Playson· Europe·7h ago

Role details

Work type

Remote

Employment

Full-Time

Job description

We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Middle/Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal Team.

Build corporate legal structure for the projects;
Legal support for the projects;
Drafting and revising commercial contracts, internal policies and other legal documents;
Assisting with research and analysis of potential legal risks in the company's jurisdictions of operations;
Assisting with implementation of legal compliance in the various areas of business operations (data protection, marketing, payment, consumer rights etc.);
Supporting day-to-day legal activities and operations of the projects;
Communicating with business partners, law firms, service providers from a variety of jurisdictions;

To succeed in the role, you will have:

Ukrainian Language
Fluent English (including legal drafting);
4+ years of relevant experience, 2+ in iGaming;
Knowledge of AML procedures is a big plus
Fast learner;
A keen eye for detail;
Initiative and willingness to work on a wide variety of legal matters and to think creatively to solve different legal issues;
Hard-working, well-organized and able to manage numerous projects simultaneously under pressure.

What you get in return:

Sounds like a match? Don't hesitate to apply - your next career adventure starts here!

Culture: Described as a team with a "strong engineering focus and product-oriented mindset." Values include "Fail Fast. Learn Fast." (a culture of experimentation), "Up or Out" (promoting career development), and "Extraordinary Products. Extraordinary Results."
Work Model: Remote & Hybrid work options available.
Perks: Full medical insurance for you and your +1, development courses/training reimbursement, bonus system, flexibility in schedule, and twice-a-year corporate gatherings.
Engineering Culture: A flat structure that enables direct idea-sharing with management. The company uses a modern tech stack including Kubernetes, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, and Python.

One-liner: Playson is a leading supplier of iGaming technology, designing and developing premium online slot games and promotional tools for regulated markets worldwide.
Entity Type: Private
Headquarters: Sliema, Malta
Founded: 2012
Founders: Not publicly available

Primary industry/industries: iGaming, Online Casino Software, Slot Game Development
Target customers: B2B; online casino operators and iGaming platforms globally.
Mission or purpose statement: "Get More!" — a promise to partners that every product, service, and relationship carries added value. The company is on a mission to "create the fostering environment where your talent evolves with confidence."

Slot Games: A portfolio of 90+ premium online slot games, certified and licensed in 27 jurisdictions. Games are designed with deep mechanics and beautiful aesthetics for emotional engagement.
xEye Viewboard: A standalone analytical and asset environment for professional decision-making. It helps partners (C-level, agents, managers) analyze casino performance, know player preferences across GEOs, and export game documentation.
Promo Tools: A suite of marketing tools including Tournaments, Free Spins, Network Promotions, and Races. These tools are designed to increase player reactivation (up to 20%), bets growth (up to +50%), and loyalty (return rates of 70-75%).
xEye Platform: A standalone promo tool and asset environment for partners.

Valuation/Market Cap: Not publicly available (Private company).
Key Metric: Over 150 million players reached globally, with a portfolio of 90+ games.
Notable Investors/Partners: Partners with over 200 operators worldwide. Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission, Malta Gaming Authority, and regulators in 27 jurisdictions including the UK, Netherlands, Italy, Brazil, Colombia, Ontario, Germany, and Spain.
Growth Signals: Headcount grew 12.3% year-over-year to 139 employees. Active job postings increased 57.9% year-over-year. Website traffic grew 76.6% year-over-year. The company operates in 31 countries and is expanding its regulated market footprint.

Regulatory Maturity: Licensed and certified in 27 jurisdictions, including major regulated markets like the UK, Netherlands, Italy, and Ontario. This strong compliance foundation allows for safe scaling and is a significant barrier to entry for competitors.
Proven Commercial Portfolio: A portfolio of 90+ games that are commercially successful, with a focus on mobile-first design and deep game mechanics that drive player engagement and retention.
Proprietary Technology Stack: A robust tech stack including Kubernetes, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, and a microservices architecture, indicating a sophisticated engineering environment.
Strong Partner Ecosystem: Partnerships with over 200 operators globally, demonstrating a strong sales and distribution network.

Regulated Market Expansion: Continuing to enter and operate in new regulated jurisdictions, with a current footprint of 27 markets.
Product Innovation: Developing new games and promotional tools (like xEye Viewboard) to enhance partner performance and player engagement.
Talent Growth: Actively hiring across multiple departments (60 open positions), with a focus on engineering, design, and legal roles. The company emphasizes a "product-oriented mindset" and a culture of experimentation.

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