Relax Gaming is a leading provider in the iGaming industry, and we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our backend engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and a desire to take ownership of systems and processes.
You will be a key contributor to the development and maintenance of our core backend systems; high-performance, mission-critical services that power our games, jackpots, tournaments, and promotional features. These systems handle large volumes of real-time, real-money transactions and require both reliability and scalability.
You will also be involved across the full software development lifecycle: from gathering requirements and designing solutions to coding, testing, and deploying to production. As a Senior Engineer, you will also play an important role in:
We value clean, maintainable code, sound engineering principles, and a culture of continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a platform at the heart of a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
We wish you to have at least 5 years experience of:
You'll have us extra excited if you are also experienced in Docker, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Redis and Game engine development.
On a personal level, we are prioritize attitude over credentials - but we are looking for someone who is:
Life at Relax in Malta
This role is based in our Malta office, located at The Centre in Tigné Point — right in the heart of Sliema and just meters from where the idea of Relax Gaming was born. Perched on the top floor, the office offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea — a daily reminder that you're working in one of the most beautiful locations in Europe. Our Malta hub is home to over 60 talented team members and serves as a buzzing base for multiple teams. The vibe? Upbeat, collaborative, and social — a place where ideas flow freely and innovation thrives across nationalities and functions. Whether you’re diving into cross-team brainstorming, grabbing lunch by the water, or enjoying a spontaneous after-work hangout, this is a space were work and lifestyle blend seamlessly. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Malta combines a laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle with rich history, a multicultural community, and unbeatable coastal charm. It’s a place where professional growth meets exceptional quality of life.
About Relax
Back in 2010, we kicked off our journey with a simple mission - to create outstanding games for the modern iGaming world. Fast forward to today, and we've grown to be one of the leading suppliers in the game, boasting an aggregation arm like no other. Despite our exponential growth, we've succeeded in staying true to our core values throughout the years, these are to be: Driven, Adaptable, Supportive, and Respectful. We live and breathe this ethos across our offices across the globe, namely in Malta, Estonia, Serbia, Finland, Sweden, and Gibraltar. Keen to find out more? Learn about us here: https://relax-gaming.com/careers/life-at-relax.