Technical Lead - iGaming Platform

Take the opportunity to work in the heart of the iGaming "Mecca" Malta, a moment away from the seafront, with hundreds of shops and eateries on your front step!

This is an incredibly exciting opportunity, where you have the chance to take ownership for the backend development of a new Kotlin-fuelled platform, working with a team of iGaming veterans who have time and time again built products which today hold leading positions in the industry!

Role & Core Responsibilities

• Accept full technical ownership of the backend development of the platform from development and testing through deployment

• Lead and form part of the backend team to create architecture which is simplistic, scalable and sustaintable

• Ensure regulatory requirements are considered, together with stability and reliability

• Liaise with frontend team to keep a shared view and ensure you're building the same product

• Work closely with external development partner to shape technical solutions, reviewing continuously to ensure top standard of engineering quality

Education, Skills & Experience

• Strong team & backend product lead skills

• Strong technical judgement, confidently taking ownership for team output

• Highly collaborative and experienced with managing relationship with external contributors

• Senior and hands-on Kotlin/Java developer

• Happy to work with AWS & MySQL

• Comfortable working in a lean, fast-moving environment

• Experienced with building and scaling high-transaction platforms for regulated markets

About this role

• Office-first, based in Sliema, Malta

• Some hybrid flexibility

• €85-90K basic + bonus (KPIs to be defined)

• Wellness support

• Private Health Insurance

• Exclusive "All Hands" team events and international travel

Please, apply with your detailed CV in English

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