Staff Backend Engineer - Sports

Technology Stockholm, Sweden


Description

Position at LeoVegas Group

ABOUT THE ROLE  

 

Join our dynamic team in Stockholm as a Staff Backend Engineer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our Sportsbook domain, by working on the most impactful problems and being able to bring about change with effective momentum. You'll collaborate closely with our Domain Architect, participating in tech meetings, validating architectural decisions, and ensuring seamless communication flow. Additionally, you'll work collaboratively with various teams, contributing to planning, tech solutions discussions, and feature development. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive solutions, mentor team members, and actively shape our backend architecture. 

 

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: 

 

 Designing, developing and refactoring microservices. 

 Conducting code reviews and mentoring team members.

 Interviewing and helping hire talented engineers.

 Integrating new products and building internal services to support our ecosystem. 

 Taking ownership, problem-solving and collaborating with other teams.

  

OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

 You have experience with common Java frameworks such as Spring and JPA 

 Experience with Kotlin 

 Demonstrated ability to build services from scratch. 

 You’re no stranger to working with relational databases such as MySQL 

 You have experience in building scalable and fault-tolerant systems and are familiar with microservice architectures 

NICE TO HAVES:  

 Familiarity with additional technologies such as Akka, Hazelcast, Elasticsearch, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Consul, Google Cloud Platform, Vert.x and BigQuery. 

 Experience with frontend development using JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks. 


WHO ARE WE?
At the core of LeoVegas Group, is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 1400 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 11 offices world-wide.
 

BENEFITS  

 

        Hybrid work policy

        4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)

        30 annual vacation days

        Occupational Pension

        5,000 SEK wellness contribution annually

        Parental Leave Top-Up

        Possibility to enroll in a private health care insurance for both you and your partner

        1,500 SEK equipment allowance

        Benify - benefits portal with many offers and discounts

        We offer a relocation package with accommodation and flights.

  

JOIN US!  

In our pride, we like to empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait around for things to happen, we pounce and make it happen!  

 

If you think you would be a good fit for the Leo pride - give us a roar!   

 

**As our company working language is English we’d like to see your CV in English please**