Senior Backend Developer

job descriptionJoin our outstanding journey!At RAW iGaming, we set out with one clear ambition: to challenge conventions and create slot games that are innovative, entertaining, and easy to understand. Backed by experienced industry experts and strong investment, we’re a fast-growing studio where creativity, product thinking, and technical excellence thrive.Casino games have a tendency to look boringly similar. We believe in making casino games that stand out. For that, we start with people who stand out.We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer who wants to be part of building and scaling the technology behind our Live Casino platform, ensuring performance, reliability, and innovation at every step.This role can be performed remotely or from our Malta office (hybrid model).responsibilitiesYour day-to-day will include:Designing and implementing scalable, robust, and reliable backend systems to support our live casino platformEnsuring high performance, security, and availability across all backend servicesCollaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, and QA Engineers to deliver new features and improvementsBuilding and maintaining well-documented and well-tested systemsImplementing monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect and resolve issuesMentoring and supporting junior developers, helping them grow in both technical and domain knowledgeContinuously improving backend architecture by applying modern technologies and best practicesContributing to a strong engineering culture focused on quality, collaboration, and deliveryqualificationsYou're our ideal Senior Backend Developer if you:Have at least 5 years of experience in backend development, working with scalable and high-performance systemsAre proficient in at least one backend programming language such as Java, Python, or GoHave experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, and caching systems like Redis or MemcachedHave hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Possess a strong understanding of software engineering principles, including design patterns, algorithms, and data structuresHave experience or exposure to live casino environments, streaming systems, or similar real-time applications (highly valued)Are fluent in English and comfortable working in cross-functional and international teamsHave the right to work within the EUother informationWhat you can expect:Flexible remote working environmentOpportunity to work with a highly talented and international teamHigh ownership and impact on product and technologyAmazing people to work with – come see for yourself!(For Malta-based employees)Hybrid work model in a modern office in sunny MaltaPrivate health insurance, including dental care – because your wellbeing mattersFresh and healthy breakfast & lunch prepared daily in our penthouse kitchen – save up to €3,000 per yearCompany and team-building events: Summer & Christmas parties, biannual team-building activities, monthly Beer Fridays, on-site Yoga every Tuesday, and moreRelocation package to Malta, including flights and two weeks of accommodation in our beautiful seafront apartmentOriginally posted on Himalayas

job descriptionJoin our outstanding journey!At RAW iGaming, we set out with one clear ambition: to challenge conventions and create slot games that are innovative, entertaining, and easy to understand. Backed by experienced industry experts and strong investment, we’re a fast-growing studio where creativity, product thinking, and technical excellence thrive.Casino games have a tendency to look boringly similar. We believe in making casino games that stand out. For that, we start with people who stand out.We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer who wants to be part of building and scaling the technology behind our Live Casino platform, ensuring performance, reliability, and innovation at every step.This role can be performed remotely or from our Malta office (hybrid model).responsibilitiesYour day-to-day will include:Designing and implementing scalable, robust, and reliable backend systems to support our live casino platformEnsuring high performance, security, and availability across all backend servicesCollaborating closely with Product Owners, Developers, and QA Engineers to deliver new features and improvementsBuilding and maintaining well-documented and well-tested systemsImplementing monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively detect and resolve issuesMentoring and supporting junior developers, helping them grow in both technical and domain knowledgeContinuously improving backend architecture by applying modern technologies and best practicesContributing to a strong engineering culture focused on quality, collaboration, and deliveryqualificationsYou're our ideal Senior Backend Developer if you:Have at least 5 years of experience in backend development, working with scalable and high-performance systemsAre proficient in at least one backend programming language such as Java, Python, or GoHave experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, and caching systems like Redis or MemcachedHave hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Possess a strong understanding of software engineering principles, including design patterns, algorithms, and data structuresHave experience or exposure to live casino environments, streaming systems, or similar real-time applications (highly valued)Are fluent in English and comfortable working in cross-functional and international teamsHave the right to work within the EUother informationWhat you can expect:Flexible remote working environmentOpportunity to work with a highly talented and international teamHigh ownership and impact on product and technologyAmazing people to work with – come see for yourself!(For Malta-based employees)Hybrid work model in a modern office in sunny MaltaPrivate health insurance, including dental care – because your wellbeing mattersFresh and healthy breakfast & lunch prepared daily in our penthouse kitchen – save up to €3,000 per yearCompany and team-building events: Summer & Christmas parties, biannual team-building activities, monthly Beer Fridays, on-site Yoga every Tuesday, and moreRelocation package to Malta, including flights and two weeks of accommodation in our beautiful seafront apartmentOriginally posted on Himalayas