LeoVegas Group
LeoVegas Group

Backend Engineer - Gaming

TLDR

Develop and maintain a scalable gaming engine handling over 1.3 billion monthly transactions, collaborating across teams to drive innovative projects and API integrations.

ABOUT THE ROLE
Join our dynamic Gaming Team, comprising skilled BE Engineers and QA experts dedicated to developing and maintaining our cutting-edge Gaming Engine. As a Backend Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in utilising the latest technologies to craft cloud-based, distributed, scalable, and fault-tolerant microservices capable of handling a staggering volume of gaming transactions—approximately 1.3 billion per month. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, including the Regulatory Reporting Team and game operations teams, you'll spearhead innovative projects such as LeoJackpot while ensuring seamless API integrations and optimising performance for an unparalleled gaming experience. This role is perfect for software craftsmen who thrive in an environment of continual learning, value effective communication, and are eager to push the boundaries of technology within the gaming industry.
 
YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
 
  • Developing and maintaining microservices using Java, Spring, and JPA
  • Integrating new gaming providers into the platform via API integration
  • Optimising performance and scalability of backend systems
  • Collaborating with frontend teams to expose game data via APIs
 
OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
  • 3+ years of experience with common Java frameworks such as Spring and JPA
  • Relational databases such as MySQL
  • Building scalable and fault-tolerant systems, and are familiar with microservices

 

NICE TO HAVES
  • Experience with Elasticsearch, Kafka, Kotlin, Akka, Hazelcast, Consul, Datadog, DOCKER, Node.js
  • GraphQL, Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform

 

WHO ARE WE?
At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 2000 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 19 offices worldwide.
 
BENEFITS
  • Hybrid work policy (2 days a week of working from home)
  • 4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply) 
  • 300 EUR wellness contribution annually
  • Cobee - benefits app with flexible compensation and discounts
  • Health insurance (we use Alan)
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (free emotional, legal, and financial support)
  • Short Fridays - we work until 16:00
  • Complimentary snacks and drinks in our offices, Monday breakfast and Wednesday fika (Swedish break for coffee and something sweet)
  • Team and office social events throughout the year
JOIN US!
In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen! 
Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar!
**As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please**

 

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid work policy (2 days a week of working from home)

Free Meals & Snacks

Complimentary snacks and drinks in our offices, Monday breakfast and Wednesday fika (Swedish break for coffee and something sweet)

Health Insurance

Health insurance (we use Alan)

Social events

Team and office social events throughout the year

Wellness Stipend

300 EUR wellness contribution annually

LeoVegas Group is a leading innovator in the igaming industry, creating engaging and cutting-edge gaming experiences. We serve a global audience with a robust portfolio of online casino and sports betting products, backed by a team of over 2000 dedicated professionals harnessing agility and creativity across 19 locations. Our commitment to pioneering solutions sets us apart as a front-runner in this dynamic marketplace.

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