Overview
As a Software Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative features for our cutting‐edge Sportsbook platform. Working in a highly collaborative and agile environment, you'll collaborate with product managers, engineers, and fellow architects to deliver high‐performing solutions within a complex microservices architecture.
Responsibilities
Design and document software architectures and technology strategies for our high‐volume, real‐time betting platform.
Lead the design and implementation of scalable, low‐latency, and resilient systems, focusing on performance and maintainability.
Analyze and prototype new technologies, providing documented recommendations and influencing technology choices.
Actively participate in code reviews, mentoring, and coaching development teams to ensure high‐quality code and system design.
Continuously improve our live systems, focusing on performance, scalability, and resilience.
Essential Skills
Proven ability to design, implement, and deploy highly scalable RESTful microservices in a production environment.
8+ years of hands‐on experience with Java (latest versions) and its ecosystem.
Experience designing, building, and troubleshooting distributed and real‐time systems.
8+ years of experience building applications with Java frameworks like Spring Boot or Vert.x.
Familiarity with asynchronous messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, Nats).
Hands‐on experience with databases like MariaDB, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Redis.
Understanding of container orchestration frameworks (e.g., Kubernetes, Nomad), including deploying and managing containerised applications.
Proven ability to automate CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‐technical audiences.
Familiarity with reactive programming concepts and experience with frameworks like RxJava.
Nice to Have
Experience leveraging AWS managed services (e.g., CloudFront, RDS, OpenSearch, ElastiCache, EKS, MSK) and/or Google Cloud Platform equivalents.
Familiarity with the online gaming, gambling, or sports betting industry.
Strong understanding of performance optimisation techniques and experience tuning high‐performance applications.
Benefits
Hybrid work policy (3 days a week working from home)
4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)
300 EUR wellness contribution annually
Cobee – benefits app with flexible compensation and discounts
Health insurance (we use Alan)
Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (free emotional, legal, and financial support)
Short Fridays – we work until 16:00
Complimentary snacks and drinks in our offices, Monday breakfast and Wednesday fika (Swedish break for coffee and something sweet)
Team and office social events throughout the year
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