Java Developer Team Lead (iGaming)

TL;DR

Java Developer Team Lead (iGaming): Building and scaling a B2B iGaming platform with an accent on technical leadership, architectural ownership, and backend scalability. Focus on mentoring engineers, managing third-party integrations, and ensuring high performance of casino game servers.

Location: Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland

Company

hirify.global is a company developing a scalable iGaming B2B platform.

What you will do

• Lead and grow a high-performing Java development team.
• Drive best practices in Java, Redis, and PostgreSQL.
• Mentor engineers and develop future technical leaders.
• Build and manage integrations with third-party systems and external services.
• Take end-to-end ownership of features from design to deployment and support.
• Continuously research and implement architectural improvements to existing systems.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Core Java development.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams.
• Strong experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Hands-on experience in iGaming, particularly with casino game servers.
• Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with gambling mechanics and industry concepts.

Nice to have

• Experience with Quarkus.
• Knowledge of WebSockets, JWT, and CORS.
• Experience with Docker, Redis, RabbitMQ, or Kafka.
• Background in performance optimization and system tuning.
• Familiarity with certification processes for casino game servers.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based rewards.
• Collaborative and professional work environment.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Regular team events and company-sponsored activities.