Software/Java Developer

Reporting to the Lead Platform Developer in Uppsala, you will build and support high performance technology for worldwide gaming companies. You will work within a tight team in a fast paced and rewarding development environment and will be able to learn from the team and to develop your skills.
The challenging position requires self-starters who enjoy understanding the business needs to implement inventive solutions with high requirements on capacity and quality. It will be important to effectively combine the needs of multiple projects, to meet aggressive deadlines, and to thrive in a dynamic environment. You can expect a high-profile position on a great team with many challenges, opportunities and rewards in an internationally growing organisation.
The team in Uppsala develops backend components for online sports betting, based on a Java and Kubernetes platform. The software handles high transaction rates and a vast number of sports, markets and bet types. The team manages break-down, implementation, test and delivery of new features. Currently the technology stack consists of Kubernetes, GitLab, Kafka, Wildfly, MySQL, Docker, Argo CD amongst others with the intent to keep evolving and changing to better suited technologies.


Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Work in a software team to deliver high quality software products & services that meet our business goals
Collaborate as a group with fellow engineers in order to continuously improve methodologies, standards, processes and tools to make teams more efficient
Use your troubleshooting and triage skills to provide assistance to the support and operations staff in solving escalated production and customer issues
Flexible and works well as part of a fast-paced product development team, currently working remotely, but expected to regularly work from the Uppsala office in the future
Take part in creating designs for larger implementation tasks for the team



Skills & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science is preferred
Problem solving skills, sense of quality and attention to detail
At least one year’s experience with modern Java server development
Experience in developing cloud software services that are scalable and high performing
Understanding of working in SQL databases
Understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability and trade-offs therein
Collaborative and works well with others
Good oral and written communication skills in English
A record of completing on-time development with high quality
Previous experience in Agile/Scrum environment is preferred