Veikkaus is a gaming company for everyone, striving to be better in every aspect. Our passion is to drive better gaming so that our customers can enjoy every moment. Caring, teamwork, and courage are the values that guide everything we do. Responsibility is at the core of our operations. Our goal is to be a respected and successful international money gaming group that continuously improves while always putting both customers and employees first. For a better game - and working life.
Junior Developer (Game Development Tools & Technologies), Summer job
We are looking for a Junior Developer for a temporary full-time summer assignment (timetable negotiable, for example 15.05.-15.08.2026). We can discuss possibilities of diploma or degree work subject, as well as continuing also after summer period.
Our team builds comprehensive casino game development solutions, including in-house frontend rendering libraries, release pipelines and various tools to improve game development processes. We also work tightly with Veikkaus' subsidiary Fennica Gaming to bring our games to international audiences.
"The best aspect so far has been how relaxed, comfortable and welcoming the work community in the GDTT team has been." - Alexander, Junior Developer
Our games are played several million times a day all over Finland, so our work has high visibility. We are development oriented and value quality over quantity. We trust in expertise and give our professionals independence and responsibility.
You would be contributing to the development of world class platforms, engines and development tools - in close co-operation with Veikkaus Game Studio as well as external game studios. Your daily work will include technologies such as TypeScript, Node, GitLab CI/CD, GCP, WebGL, etc. Your role, product team and work assignments will be shaped according to your strengths and interests.
You will thrive in this position, if you have:
- Applicable educational background
- Previous development experience from work, school or personal projects using TypeScript/JavaScript or any of the technologies listed above
- Interest and enthusiasm to learn new technologies and improve your development skills
- Interest towards real-money gaming
- Good skills in English, both written and spoken
In addition, good Finnish communication skills are strongly preferred.
We offer:
- A workplace where the game evolves - and so do you. You'll face meaningful challenges and gain new skills while contributing to shared success - in Finland and beyond. We value curiosity and create the space for it to thrive.
- Inspiring and supportive teammates you can rely on. The best ideas and world-class entertainment are built together - and Veikkaus thrives because of its people.
- Balanced and inspiring work life. At Veikkaus, we believe a good job adds something to life - but isn't all there is to it.
- Introduction to a global industry. Real-money gaming is a multi-billion world-wide industry that brings excitement to players everywhere.
It is important to us that everyone can come to work as their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives, and believe that success comes from working in diverse teams. We encourage individuals from various backgrounds to apply for our jobs.
The position is located at Veikkaus' headquarters in Pohjois-Haaga, Helsinki. We work flexibly in a hybrid model. To foster collaboration and effective teamwork, we meet at the office at least three times a week.
Please note: you need to be at least 18 years old to apply and the job requires a valid residence permit for all non-EU citizens.
Interested? Awesome! Please send your application with CV and salary request no later than 21.1.2026. We are excited to hear from you!
For any inquiries about the position don't hesitate to contact Development team Manager Mikko Laakso by email ([email protected])