Senior Java Developer

About the Role

As a Senior Java Developer at EEZE, you will play a crucial role in shaping the development of our live casino games from concept to delivery. This position is perfect for those with a startup mindset, the ability to work independently, take initiative, and make their own decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop live casino games using Java and the Spring framework, ensuring high performance and quality standards.
• Create scalable and maintainable microservices architecture for game components.
• Deploy and manage game services on Kubernetes clusters, optimising resource allocation and ensuring high availability.
• Utilize cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to build, deploy, and scale game services.
• Implement real-time communication protocols (e.g., WebSockets) for interactive gaming experiences.
• Develop and manage databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) for game data storage and retrieval.
• Implement security best practices to safeguard player data and maintain the integrity of the games.
• Write unit tests, conduct code reviews, and ensure the reliability and performance of the game code.
• Set up monitoring tools and logging to proactively identify and resolve issues in a live production environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including game designers, artists, and QA testers, to ensure a smooth development process.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for code, APIs, and deployment procedures.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a Java Developer, with a focus on backend development.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring framework, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native technologies.
• Knowledge of real-time communication protocols and technologies (e.g., WebSockets).
• Proficiency in database design and management (SQL and NoSQL databases).
• Understanding of security best practices in software development.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Passion for gaming and a desire to create engaging player experiences.

What’s in it for you?

• Experience a dynamic and team-orientated work environment.
• Opportunities for personal growth and learning
• An open, inclusive and supportive team where you will be valued, and your suggestions will be welcome.
• 24 days paid holiday per year. This is in addition to local public holidays.
• Hybrid Working with flexi start time (2 days office/3 days home)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Team Building Opportunities
• Meal Coupons provided
• Parking (limited)

Our team is committed to keeping remuneration and benefits under constant review to make sure what we offer stays relevant.