Backend Engineer - Sports (UK market)

at  LeoVegas UK

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

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join our newly formed tech team in Leeds as a Senior Backend Engineer.
In this role you will be an integral part of our team, contributing to the development and maintenance of our robust and scalable technology stack.
Working with the latest technologies, you will help build and enhance our cloud-based platforms, ensuring they are distributed, scalable, and fault-tolerant to meet the specific demands of the UK betting market and our rapidly growing user base.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for you who are passionate about technology, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering exceptional results. If you are someone who thrives on challenges, values teamwork, and is eager to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Developing, designing, and refactoring microservices.
• Conducting code reviews and providing mentorship to team members.
• Integrating new products and building internal services to support our ecosystem.
• Taking ownership of problem-solving, collaborating with other teams when necessary.