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Senior Java Backend Developer

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Are you a Back End Java Developer with experience within the iGaming and Gambling sector looking for a new and exciting challenge?

BENEFITS: up to £95k depending on experience, fully remote, excellent benefits package

You will be joining a rapidly expanding company within the iGaming sector, who are committed to providing top-tier gaming experiences to players around the world. They have focused on bringing innovation, transparency, and player satisfaction to the forefront of the industry. And are recognised among the top brands within our market, blending sports betting and online casino entertainment on a cutting-edge, custom-built platform. 

You will be a skilled Senior Java Backend Developer who is a self-motivated professional with a strong track record and a passion for excellence. You'll play a key role in developing innovative iGaming products, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation and efficiency. Your contributions will help deliver high-quality applications and services, reinforcing the company’s position as an industry leader.

Core Responsibilities

Work closely with the team to implement complex backend logic and platform solutions.
Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code, adhering to industry best practices.
Stay updated on the latest Java frameworks, libraries, and development techniques.
Translate business needs into technical solutions, estimating time, costs, and requirements.
Develop, test, and deploy backend solutions that meet client expectations.
Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing and future projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape and execute product roadmaps.
Partner with creative and development teams to bring ideas and projects to life.
Create support documentation and deliver training for internal and external users.
Leverage industry knowledge in iGaming to enhance solutions and ensure compliance with standards.Required Experience & Expertise
Previous experience within the iGaming and Gambling Sector
Expertise in backend development using Java and Spring Boot.
Skilled in version control with Git Flow.
Proficient in JPA and Hibernate for seamless database interactions.
Strong command of SQL for efficient database management.
Experience with Redis for caching and performance optimisation.
Knowledge of message queueing systems like AWS SQS or RabbitMQ.
Well-versed in Test-Driven Development (TDD) with JUnit for robust testing.
Understanding of Kubernetes for container orchestration.
Familiarity with AWS cloud services for scalable application deployment.
If you're passionate about building robust, scalable and resilient back end development and want to be part of a collaborative team, we invite you to apply!

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity

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