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Backend Engineer - Gaming

Málaga, SpainFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and maintain cloud-based, distributed, scalable, and fault-tolerant microservices handling approximately 1.3 billion gaming transactions per month.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Gaming)

Builds

Cloud-based microservices, APIs for game data and provider integrations

Domain

Online gaming / iGaming

Required skills

Java, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, RESTful microservices, MySQL, resilience patterns, monitoring dashboards

Preferred skills

Kafka, Elasticsearch, Hazelcast, Kotlin, Node.js, Akka, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Consul, Datadog

Technologies

Java, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate, MySQL, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Hazelcast, Kotlin, Node.js, Akka, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Consul, Datadog

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain microservices using Java, Spring Boot and JPA; Integrate new gaming providers into the platform via APIs; Collaborate with frontend teams to expose game data via APIs; Optimise the performance and scalability of backend systems; Ensure services are production-ready, observable and maintainable through monitoring and alerting

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC