Java Developer

We are looking for a skilled Java Developer to join our team and contribute to the ongoing success of our platform, a well-established product in the iGaming industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a platform that has been critical in delivering exceptional performance and reliability for our clients.
As a Java Developer, you will maintain and enhance a robust system built with technologies like Servlets, JSP, Filters, and XML-based configuration. You’ll ensure its scalability, reliability, and adaptability to meet evolving business needs. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize integrations, improve operational efficiency, and stay current with industry trends.

You will be involved in all stages of the development lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Development and Maintenance: Enhance and maintain the platform, focusing on Servlets, JSP, Filters, and their lifecycles, as well as integrations.
• DevOps & CI/CD Mindset: Adopt a DevOps philosophy by promoting small, frequent releases and continuous improvement through feedback loops. Collaborate with the Java Tech Lead to establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Component-Based Design: Build reusable, modular components and libraries to support efficient development and maintainability across different brands.
• Third-Level Support: Investigate and resolve production incidents, provide hotfixes, and ensure timely solutions for customer issues.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Java Tech Lead, Product Owner, and other devs to ensure new features or platform adaptations meet functional and technical requirements.
• Testing & Quality: Focus on quality through automated testing, ensuring reliable, high-performance code. Implement unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Feedback Loops: Regularly gather and incorporate feedback from stakeholders, end-users, and internal teams to iteratively improve the product.
• API Integration: Work with service providers to build or adapt APIs and integrate third-party services into the PAM.
• Documentation: Create clear, concise technical documentation to ensure maintainability and facilitate onboarding for new team members.
• OnCall rotation availability. 

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• 4 years in Java with solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, and multithreading.
• Hands-on experience building scalable web applications using Spring and Struts frameworks.
• Skilled in RESTful API design and integration, ensuring secure and efficient communication between systems.
• Proficient in SQL and MySQL, including query optimization and database performance tuning.
• Familiar with Servlets, JSP, and Filters for server-side application management.
• Experienced with Maven/Gradle and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined build and deployment processes.
• Advanced use of Git for version control, branching, and collaborative workflows.
• Strong focus on performance optimization, testing, debugging, and secure coding practices.

About Gaming Innovation Group

We are an award-winning iGaming platform and sportsbook provider supplying industry-leading solutions to our partners and their players. We specialise in helping online and land-based operators expand their iGaming and sports betting business on a global scale, focusing on innovation and customisation to power localised customer experiences and intimate user journeys. As a regulated markets specialist, we offer compliant entry into 36+ complex regulated markets around the world.

Our powerful iGaming platform is built to be scalable, open and user-centric, rapidly integrating with our partners' existing tech and preferred third parties. It provides a personalised user experience through our suite of real-time marketing tools, real-time data, and real-time rules engine, allowing our partners to build their own automated bespoke rules, without the need for coding knowledge.

Our sportsbook is built mobile-first and provides a premium player experience through our Bet builder, comprehensive Live betting capabilities and Player props. Our partners benefit from tailored odds, personalised margins, and risk management strategy, increasing the players’ personalised experience. Our partners benefit from an in-house trading team available 24/7 through direct communication channels, delivering unparalleled agility and service to all our partners, around the clock.