Hybrid Senior Java Engineer (Java 21) to work in Malta for a global iGaming leader!

• Role: Senior Java Engineer
• Type: Full-time  
• Salary range: EUR 65,000 - EUR 75,000

Our client:

A globally renowned brand operating in over 85 countries. Leveraging our extensive industry knowledge and advanced expertise, they provide state-of-the-art iGaming software and solutions. The company offers the complete range of online casino gaming software and solutions. Located in Malta, thry possess a profound understanding of the gaming industry.

Currently, they are in search of a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Malta.

In the role of a senior software engineer, you will have a crucial responsibility in the design and development of our iGaming platform. Utilizing the latest technologies and methodologies, your focus will be on creating a robust, dependable, and scalable system. By joining the team of talented engineers, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on the industry. If you are ready to embrace this challenge, we encourage you to apply and contribute to taking our platform to new heights.

Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based microservices
• Writing clean, efficient, and thoroughly tested code
• Participating in code reviews to ensure high code quality
• Identifying and troubleshooting issues and bugs in the software
• Creating and managing frontend components that align with backend APIs (not the main focus)
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features, while working with software architects to enhance software performance and scalability
• Continuously exploring, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to optimize development efficiency

Ideal requirements:

• Min 5 years of experience working with similar technologies and environments
• Experience in working with Java 21 
• A determined, focused team player who is able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Knowledge of agile software development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban
• Experience with object-oriented programming, with a strong understanding of Java and related technologies (Gradle or Maven, Micronaut / Spring Boot / Quarkus)
• Experience in API Design including REST and GraphQL
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL) as well as proficiency in SQL and Hibernate or JOOQ.
• Familiar with containerised environments using technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge and/or experience in cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP is considered an asset
• Basic knowledge of frontend technologies (HTML, Typescript, Angular or React) is considered an asset
• Proficient in English

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Additional health insurance coverage
• Wellness and sports benefits
• Regular team events throughout the year
• Convenient office location
• Hybrid working environment with the possibility of a more remote setting after some time
• A friendly and supportive work environment within an innovative industry

About Us – Worldwiders

Worldwiders is a global B2B-oriented recruitment company that specializes in executive search and specialist recruitment worldwide. Since our journey began in 2016, we have become the go-to partner for tailor-made recruitment solutions, connecting top talent with prestigious opportunities across the globe. With a proven track record of over 6,500 successful placements and 400+ satisfied partners in 40+ countries, our expertise ensures that we match each talent and company with the best opportunities to drive career growth and organizational success.