Senior Backend Engineer (iGaming)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Go/Rust): Building and scaling a high-performance backend platform for a global online casino with an accent on distributed architectures, cloud infrastructure, and data platforms. Focus on optimizing services for billions of bets and evolving the architecture to support global scaling using Go, Rust, and Kubernetes.

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Company

hirify.global builds the 'Engine' platform, a remote gaming server powering one of the world's largest online casino platforms.

What you will do

• Build and scale backend services using Go and Rust
• Own production systems from design through to deployment
• Build and optimise scalable cloud infrastructure with Kubernetes and Terraform
• Contribute to data platforms powered by ClickHouse
• Help evolve the architecture as the platform continues to scale globally

Requirements

• Proven experience designing and building scalable backend systems, distributed architectures, and microservices
• Experience owning systems end-to-end
• Ability to balance feature delivery with operational excellence
• Exposure to cloud infrastructure or DevOps
• Passion for solving complex technical problems at scale

Culture & Benefits

• High ownership and autonomy from day one
• Cross-functional work across backend, infrastructure, and data engineering
• Opportunity to build technology operating at significant global scale
• Competitive compensation and exceptional employee benefits
• Global travel opportunities
• AI-assisted development environment to automate repetitive work