Senior Java Backend Developer (Remote)

Welcome to KTO Group, where innovation meets excitement in the iGaming world. Founded in 2018 by Andreas Bardun, our mission is to revolutionise the online gaming experience. At KTO, we are not just a company; we re a game-changer, dedicated to enhancing transparency and player satisfaction in Sportsbook and Online Casino gaming. Dive into the heart of the action on our website: KTO.com. Here, we blend the thrill of sports betting with the magic of online casinos, tailored to resonate with diverse markets. Our commitment to being hyper-local ensures that every player feels right at home. Powered by our proprietary KTO Platform, we bring you cutting-edge technology that personalises our players journey and streamlines their experience for ultimate enjoyment. KTO is rapidly rising as a star in the LATAM region, already claiming a spot among the top 10 iGaming brands in Brazil. Our vision is bold and clear: to lead the iGaming industry in LATAM, setting new standards in trust and transparency. When you join us, you contribute towards ensuring that every play is a step towards redefining the future of iGaming. SUMMARY OF THE POSITION KTO is actively seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. We re in need of a self-driven individual with a proven track record and a strong motivation to excel. In this role, you ll play a pivotal part in the development of cutting-edge iGaming products, contributing your expertise to drive innovation. Your contributions will be instrumental in enhancing our ability to deliver applications and services efficiently, ensuring our continued success and leadership in the industry.

Main Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to understand and implement complex logic in our backend platform solutions.
• Write maintainable and scalable code following best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest techniques, frameworks, and libraries relevant to Java backend development.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions, estimate time and costs, and determine requirements and specifications.
• Develop, test, and deploy backend solutions to our clients satisfaction.
• Provide ongoing maintenance for present and future projects.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to define and develop product roadmaps.
• Collaborate with creative and development teams to execute ideas and projects effectively.
• Write support documentation and provide training to internal and external users on the solutions provided.
• Be willing to work extra hours when necessary, such as during GoLive deadlines or other critical project phases.
• Utilize knowledge in iGaming to enhance our solutions and meet industry standards.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• Proficiency in Java Spring Boot for backend development.
• Experience with Git Flow for version control.
• Familiarity with JPA (Java Persistence API) and Hibernate for database interaction.
• Strong SQL skills for database management.
• Knowledge of Redis for caching purposes.
• Familiarity with AWS SQS or RabbitMQ for message queueing.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and proficiency in JUnit for unit testing.
• Understanding of Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Familiarity with AWS (Amazon Web Services) for cloud services.

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