Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria · On-site
About the Role This role combines technical leadership, people leadership, and architectural ownership, setting the foundation for a scalable iGaming B2B platform. This is a key leadership role with direct impact on tech…
Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, Redis, PostgreSQL
Tbilisi, Georgia · Hybrid
About Playnetic Playnetic is an innovative and fast-growing player in the iGaming industry. We create cutting-edge casino games and technology that entertain millions of players worldwide, combining creativity, quality, …
Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, SQL, NoSQL
Tbilisi, Georgia · Hybrid
About Playnetic Playnetic is a fast-growing iGaming studio focused on building high-quality, engaging casino games for global markets. Our mission is to combine technical excellence with creative innovation to deliver re…
Skills: Real-time Monitoring, Incident Management, Observability Tools, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Support
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria · Hybrid
About Playnetic Build the Future of Frontend Gaming at Playnetic Playnetic is an innovative and fast-growing player in the iGaming industry. We create cutting-edge casino games and technology that entertain millions of p…
Skills: TypeScript, PixiJS, Frontend Architecture, Game Development, Rendering Systems
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Lead and grow a high-performing Java development team while driving architectural ownership for a scalable iGaming B2B platform. The role involves mentoring engineers, managing third-party integrations, and ensuring the reliability and performance of backend services.
Requires over 8 years of Core Java experience with a proven track record of leading engineering teams and building scalable backend systems. Hands-on experience in the iGaming industry and familiarity with gambling mechanics are essential.
About the Role
This role combines technical leadership, people leadership, and architectural ownership, setting the foundation for a scalable iGaming B2B platform.
This is a key leadership role with direct impact on technology direction, delivery velocity, and future team scaling.
Key responsibilities:
Lead and grow a high-performing Java development team
Drive best practices in Java, Redis, PostgreSQL
Ensure code quality, scalability, and long-term maintainability
Mentor engineers and build future technical leaders
Build and manage integrations with third-party systems and external services
Take end-to-end ownership of features-from design to deployment and support
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve product-related issues
Continuously research and implement improvements to existing systems and architecture
Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of backend services
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in Core Java development
Proven experience leading engineering teams
Strong experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture, Quarkus is an advantage
Proven track record in building scalable backend systems
Hands-on experience in iGaming, particularly with casino game servers
Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
Familiarity with gambling mechanics and industry concepts
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Nice to have
Experience with Quarkus
Knowledge of WebSockets, JWT, and CORS
Experience with Docker, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar technologies
Background in performance optimization and system tuning
Familiarity with certification processes for casino game servers
What we offer
Competitive salary and performance-based rewards
A collaborative and professional work environment
Paid vacation and sick leave
Regular team events and company-sponsored activities
More Than a Game
At Playnetic, we realise creating Immersive Gaming Entertainment is More Than A Game! Our mission is to create thrilling, innovative B2B gaming content, with a focus on providing quality, cutting-edge casino content that’s delivered reliably to our partners, on time, every time and always backed up by excellent customer service that is personalised and flexible for our partners. Boasting three in-house game studios, empowered to use the latest technology and development tools that produce innovative gaming content and features. Our team is comprised of industry-leading talent with experience spanning multiple gaming disciplines. We pride ourselves on creating engaging games that are suitable for global gaming markets, supported by a dedicated network that builds collaborative partnerships. Playnetic is committed to delivering a personalised approach, providing operators with flexibility in their iGaming content choices.
Offices: Limassol, CY · Sliema, MT · London, GB
More Than a Game
At Playnetic, we realise creating Immersive Gaming Entertainment is More Than A Game! Our mission is to create thrilling, innovative B2B gaming content, with a focus on providing quality, cutting-edge casino content that’s delivered reliably to our partners, on time, every time and always backed up by excellent customer service that is personalised and flexible for our partners. Boasting three in-house game studios, empowered to use the latest technology and development tools that produce innovative gaming content and features. Our team is comprised of industry-leading talent with experience spanning multiple gaming disciplines. We pride ourselves on creating engaging games that are suitable for global gaming markets, supported by a dedicated network that builds collaborative partnerships. Playnetic is committed to delivering a personalised approach, providing operators with flexibility in their iGaming content choices.
Offices: Limassol, CY · Sliema, MT · London, GB
