Java Developer

Sportserve   forms part of a remarkable group of B2C sports betting and B2B sportsbook technology companies, focused on delivering first class sports betting experiences and casino products for our users worldwide.
Along with Sportion, TechSpirit, Standard Focus and Sportelligent, we are the driving force behind the world renowned sports betting company and our flagship brand, Dafabet.
Since launching our global hiring initiative, we now employ over 2,000 people worldwide, offering exciting career paths in Technology, Trading, Operations and Media.
We pride ourselves on having a diverse and international culture that embraces the global community and acts locally.
We offer office based, hybrid and remote work on permanent and consultancy contracts all over the world, making us the true global employer of choice.
We are looking for a software engineer to work as part of a new Payments Ecosystem Scrum team to help shape and build the future of our tools and products in the Payments area.
You will be creating new and maintaining existing microservices for the new payments solution, taking part in architectural design decisions and communicating closely with frontend developers, testers and business analysts who are also part of the same team.
It's a green field project so you can expect to work with cutting edge technologies.
You will work in a multi-cultural and geographically distributed team where most of the communication is happening online using audio and video conferencing tools.
The role will require a certain level of flexibility as your team mates may be working in different time zones primarily in Europe and Philippines.
We are building the product that we will be maintaining over its lifetime so we expect you to be ready to join an OOH on-call tech support rota.
What you'll be getting up to: Working in payments development area providing development, maintenance and support.
Working as part of squads and occasionally solo developments as the business needs arise.
Meet with business stakeholders to understand the problems they wish to address.
Liaise with architects, analysts, business representatives, infrastructure specialists to jointly develop proposals for technical solutions including implementation deployment, support and troubleshooting overviews.
Scope and conduct needed Proof of Concepts when necessary.
Help identify probable causes and provide immediate solution during an incident.
Work as part of Agile development team (Scrum): attend team meetings, report on assigned tasks progress, participate in sprints planning and tasks estimation.
Complete tasks & deliver projects on-time and according to company standards.
Contribute significant ideas for making the applications better and easier to use.
Provide assistance to other developers/projects as needed.
Take part in OOH on-call technical support rota.
Skills and experience required: Solid knowledge of Java 11+ and Spring ecosystem.
Solid knowledge of SQL, preferably with MySQL databases.
Experience in working with Java-based ORMs like JPA/Hibernate.
Experience designing and building RESTful web service APIs and REST API clients.
Understanding of Java concurrency and multithreading.
Demonstrable knowledge of Maven and Linux.
Experience with CI tools and automation (Gitlab, Jenkins).
Passion for writing high quality, rock solid software.
Background in Agile Software Development using Scrum Methodology.
Desirable skills and experience Knowledge of JVM monitoring and performance tuning Java applications, as well as troubleshooting issues in production.
Experience building highly transactional, high volume distributed server applications.
Knowledge of Asynchronous Messaging (Kafka or RabbitMQ).
Distributed caching (Hazelcast or Redis).
Hands on experience with Docker and Kuberenetes.
Knowledge of application security and best practices.
Knowledge of Quarkus framework.
Development of back office applications using JS, React or Angular is a plus.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
At least 3 years of working experience as Java developer working on varied types of software development projects  Good oral and written English communication skills  Comfortable working as part of multicultural and geographically distributed development team  Ability to work well under pressure and deadlines  Ability to organise and manage multiple priorities  Easy learner, motivated to obtain new skills and grow professionally  Independent but collaborative, driven, assertive  Background in Online Gaming or Payments is preferred but not required  **We warmly invite applications in English.
Diversity & Inclusion at Sportserve At Sportserve, we are deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We believe in building a team that reflects a wide array of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives.
Embracing diversity not only enriches our work culture but also drives innovation and excellence.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where everyone's contribution is valued and respected.
If you're a passionate about technology and looking to start your career in an international, forward-thinking Sports Betting company, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to become part of our exciting journey