Overview
We act as a true HR Business Partner - providing tailored HR advisory while connecting the right talent with the right opportunities. Our focus is on delivering exceptional service and building long-term success for both businesses and candidates.
Recruiter4You is a brand operated by Consultant4You LTD, a company based in Gibraltar.
Our client is a pioneering iGaming technology company focused on delivering cutting-edge, end-to-end solutions for operators of casino and sport betting websites. With a strong commitment to the growing Latin American market, our client provides innovative and reliable technology to enhance user experiences and maximize operator efficiency.
Role Description
We are seeking a Senior Laravel Developer with exceptional expertise in building secure, scalable, and high-performance backend systems. This role is tailored for a highly experienced developer with a proven track record in the gambling and iGaming industry, having worked on complex systems such as player account platforms, affiliate networks, back-office tools, and real-time transaction engines. You will play a lead role in backend development, system architecture, and platform optimization, bringing strategic insight into gambling-specific logic, regulatory compliance, and performance at scale.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of robust backend systems using Laravel 9 / 10 / 11
- Design, document, and optimize RESTful APIs for gaming engines, player wallets, bonuses, and affiliate platforms
- Integrate with third-party providers: payment processors, game providers, KYC / AML tools, and CRM platforms
- Ensure full compliance with iGaming regulations (e.g., GDPR, AML, data logging, KYC retention)
- Manage and tune MySQL / PostgreSQL databases for high-volume transactional activity
- Utilize Redis, queues, and job workers for performance optimization and asynchronous operations
- Apply and enforce best practices in code security, including encryption, session control, and fraud mitigation
- Write and maintain unit and feature tests using PHPUnit or Pest
- Collaborate with DevOps for deployment pipelines, Docker environments, and CI / CD workflows
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews, technical leadership, and best practices adoption
Requirements
- 15+ years of professional backend development experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on work with Laravel (from version 5.6+ to 10+)
- 5+ years in the iGaming / gambling industry (casino, sportsbook, bingo, poker, or lottery systems)
- Strong expertise in RESTful API development, documentation, and lifecycle management
- Deep knowledge of MySQL / PostgreSQL: schema design, indexing, query optimization
- Practical use of Redis, event queues, and caching strategies
- Understanding of JWT, OAuth2, and session-based authentication
- Comfortable with NGINX, Docker, and Linux-based deployment environments
- Experience working with APIs from leading game providers (e.g., Softswiss, Pragmatic Play, EveryMatrix)
- Proficient in Git workflows, version control, and Agile development methodologies
- Fluency in English is mandatory; Spanish is considered a strong plus.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with Node.js, NestJS, or hybrid PHP / JavaScript architectures
- Familiarity with microservices and distributed system architecture
- Integration experience with payment aggregators or crypto wallets
- Understanding of real-time data flows and live gaming platforms
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package with performance and seniority-based bonuses
- Full remote work flexibility and modern working tools
- Opportunities to lead technical architecture and influence product direction
- Collaboration with top-tier experts in gaming, AI, compliance, and cloud technologies
- Fast-moving, high-impact role in a growing, international iGaming company
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