Senior Backend Developer
WHO WE ARE:
Glitnor Group was founded by industry veterans with a wealth of experience in founding and managing numerous successful businesses over the past decade. We have a global presence with a unique and proven track record of building and nurturing strong brands, culture & work environment. Our vision is to take global leadership and change the competitive landscape for Game Studios, Game Operators and Lead Generation.
Glitnor has enjoyed rapid growth since its foundation in 2018, and now has over 200 team members representing more than 20 nationalities. The company has physical locations in Sweden, Malta, Bulgaria and Spain, and also a number of remote team members around the world.
We are built on the core belief that work should be a source of positivity. We foster an environment where freedom is coupled with responsibility, empowering individuals to harness their talents and drive professional advancement. We believe in promoting internally where possible, encouraging team members to reach the pinnacle of their ability.
We are looking for Senior Backend Developer to join our growing team.
We are looking to extend our back-end team with a Java Developer. Based in our Sofia office, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing a tech stack, consisting of a core gaming platform system and service-based application operating on top of it. The technology it is built upon is Groovy/Java/Spring. Join a collaborative and friendly team that values open-mindedness and informal interaction. We’re looking for someone with a positive outlook who’s ready to make a difference and enjoy their time at work!
What will you be doing?
- Participate in the design, extend and support the stack functionality – transactional logic, game play events, campaign and bonus logic, compliance requirements, etc.
- Assist customer support and site owners in resolving production issues in a timely manner.
- Propose and implement improvements and optimizations of the tech stack.
- Collaborate with the product owners and stakeholders on grooming and estimating stories.
- Work closely with the front-end team and BI specialists on any back-end dependencies.
Who are you?
- Proficient in Java (Java 8 or higher).
- You can demonstrate strong object-oriented programming (OOP) skills.
- Solid foundation in core computer science principles, including data structures and algorithms.
- Hands-on experience with relational databases (RDBMS).
- Experienced with the Spring Framework and knowledgeable in Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP).
- Skilled in version control with Git.
- You speak both Bulgarian and English.
A big plus, but not mandatory:
- Experience with Groovy Experience with ORM (preferably Hibernate).
- Experience with MySQL (writing optimized queries, Stored Procedures, Triggers, Views...)
- Skilled with Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Integration, Spring MVC, Spring Messaging
- In-Memory Caching (Reddis, Memcached, Ehcache, etc.).
- Proficient in messaging systems such as RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, etc.
- Skilled in using mocking frameworks like Mockito, EasyMock, and Spock.
- Experienced with CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitLab.
- Strong knowledge of Docker and containerization.
- Familiarity with container orchestration tools, especially the HashiCorp stack.
- Experience in supporting production environments, analyzing logs, and monitoring via dashboards (ELK stack).
- Skilled in troubleshooting, profiling, and debugging applications.
- Knowledgeable in Agile methodologies, code reviews, and refactoring practices.
- Background in the gambling/casino industry or a strong understanding of the business domain.
By joining us, you're not only gaining an opportunity to work and collaborate with the best talent in our industry, you’ll also enjoy a range of fantastic perks!
- A competitive and attractive salary
- A weekly breakfast.
- Private health insurance
- Annual wellbeing benefit allowance
- Social events for building strong relationships with colleagues
At Glitnor we firmly believe that our diversity is what makes us unique and that everyone is welcome to enjoy the ride! We are committed to uphold a high level of diversity and inclusion throughout our group.
- Department
- Tech
- Locations
- Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria
Culture
Glitnor Group is created by industry vetrans who have founded and managed several successful businesses over the last decade.
In order to have a company culture driven by intrinsically motivated people - you need to have a strong and long-lasting vision. Entrepreneurship is something we have in our DNA and we want the whole team to be part of that.
"Glitnor strives to be the most entrepreneurial and fastest growing business group in the iGaming industry."
We are constantly looking for new talents and senior leaders to join our journey. Are you our next Glitnor Gladiator?
About Glitnor
Glitnor Group is a multi-award-winning online casino operator, home to several strong growth and profit-driving gaming brands. The Group was founded in 2018 by industry veterans Dan Andersson and Jorgen Nordlund and is led by a management team with an enviable record of achievements in the iGaming sector including recently appointed CEO Richard Brown.
Glitnor Group aims to deliver significant growth within the iGaming industry by creating great brands with great marketing. The Group is present in Europe and North America – with a unique and proven track record of building and nurturing strong brands, culture & work environment. Glitnor divides its business into three principal arms: B2C, including Lucky and Happy Casinos, B2B with its in-house slot games studio Swintt, and expertise in player acquisition and lead generation.
We operate three main office hubs, in Malta, Stockholm and Sofia, with additional global and remote staff forming a valued team of over 200 people. The Group focuses on its core strengths of agility and entrepreneurship, mixing strong and experienced leadership with a People First approach. Having delivered +100% YoY growth since the company was founded, the Group is now well-positioned to move into its next exciting phase of expansion.
For further information please visit https://www.glitnor.com/ or Contact Us. Follow the Group on LinkedIn , X and Instagram.
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