Overview

In this Backend Engineer role, you build and maintain cloud-native, distributed microservices to power a high-volume gaming platform. You will work within the Product & Technology team to deliver scalable, observable services that support millions of transactions and integrate with multiple gaming providers. You’ll collaborate across stakeholders to optimise performance and reliability, driving impactful features like LeoJackpot. This is a hands-on, learning-oriented role in a fast-paced gaming environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration and craftsmanship.

Compensaciones / Incentivos

- Hybrid work policy (2 days a week)
- Workation (4 weeks)
- 300 EUR wellness contribution annually
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program

Responsabilidades

- Develop and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot and JPA/Hibernate
- Integrate new gaming providers via APIs




- Collaborate with frontend teams to expose game data through APIs
- Optimize backend performance and scalability
- Ensure production-readiness with observability, monitoring, and alerts
- Take ownership and collaborate across teams to solve problems

Requisitos principales

- 3+ years of backend development with Java, Spring Boot and JPA/Hibernate
- Hands-on experience building highly scalable RESTful microservices
- Experience with relational databases such as MySQL
- Experience implementing resilience patterns (retries, circuit breakers, graceful degradation)
- Experience designing monitoring dashboards (metrics, logs, traces) and alerts

- Effective communication
- Ownership mentality and cross-team collaboration
- Continual learning and adaptability
- Java, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate
- RESTful microservices
- MySQL

📌 Backend Engineer - Gaming (Málaga)
🏢 LeoVegas
📍 Málaga