Betsson Group

iGaming

BackendEngineeringTechLead

€65–95k ~AI est. Malta
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Backend Engineering Tech Lead at Betsson Group. Skills: Backend development, Distributed systems, Microservices. Participate in design. Participate in POCs”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver measurable business value; Maintain technical excellence

Industry & Context.

iGaming
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Expertise with distributed systems, Expertise with high-speed database technologies, Deep understanding of coding best practices

Nice to Have

Experience deploying scalable back-end solutions using AWS/Azure/GCP, Familiarity with messaging systems, Familiarity with message queues, Familiarity with event-driven architecture, Knowledge of containerization, Knowledge of orchestration

What You'll Do.

Participate in design

Develop complex tasks

Ensure high-quality delivery

Work closely with architects

Communicate architecture direction

Align architecture direction

Implement architecture direction

Align with other tech leads

Drive technical excellence initiatives

Identify technical improvements

Validate technical improvements

Help prioritize improvements

Explain benefits of improvements

Participate in development

Participate in testing

Participate in code reviews

Implement new features

Maintain existing functionality

Improve existing functionality

Participate in interviews

Stay up to date with technology

Understand technology benefits

Understand technology use cases

Implement technology strategically

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional teams; With architects; With other tech leads; With product managers; With engineers

Communication Scope

Explain benefits

Process & Methodology

Prioritize improvements

Full Job Description

The Sportsbook Area is now hiring! Our world-class Sportsbook is fully developed in-house by our dedicated Sportsbook tech team and growing at a very rapid rate, expanding not only in new markets but also as a B2B product serving and offering a sports betting platform in different regions of the world. Our Product Development organisation is a cross functional one with teams spanning across 5 different Tech Hubs - in Malta, Budapest, Stockholm, Tallinn and Athens. The Wow Much like a rollercoaster, life at Betsson Group is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and always exciting. With more than 2,800 colleagues representing over 75 nationalities across a global network of offices - including 1,500 at our operational headquarters in Malta - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you thrive on innovation, enjoy pushing boundaries and want to be part of a diverse, international team, then you’ll fit right in at Betsson. Our sportsbook platform is fully developed and operated in-house – from architecture and engineering to the trading operations. It powers more than 20 brands, delivering a comprehensive sports betting experience to our customers. From the internal tools used by our trading teams to the cutting-edge features that enhance the customer betting journey, our platform is built and maintained by dedicated, high-performing teams. Our mission is to deliver industry-leading performance, functionality, and user experience within the iGaming space. As part of our Sportsbook Technology team, you will contribute to a high-performance, high-throughput, and highly available product ecosystem. You will play a key role in ensuring that the team consistently delivers measurable business value while maintaining technical excellence. A taster of what you will be doing: As a Tech Lead you will be part of the Sportsbook B2B & Integrations Value stream, participating in design, POCs and development of complex tas

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