Quick overview
Job description
Great opportunity for a Java Tech Lead to join a software consultancy as they go through a scale-up following a number of significant project wins in the iGaming industry.
The company is at the forefront of AI-native software engineering, they employ over 500 people and have a strong presence across the UK.
As a Java Tech Lead, you'll lead a product-based team and will be responsible for line management, driving delivery and providing technical direction whilst also dealing with stakeholders and the ambiguity that comes with working in a fast-paced environment.
The team operates with a "you build it, you run it" mentality, owning all aspects of the systems they work on, from design through to deployment and supporting them in production.
Skills:
- Java and Spring Boot
- REST APIs and Kafka event-driven systems
- AWS (including S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS, MSK)
- TDD, CI/CD and IaC
- Observability
- AI assisted engineering
The money is good too - up to £100k plus benefits including remote working.
To be suitable for this role you must be UK based have prior experience in the iGaming or betting industries.
If you're interested and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I'll be in touch.
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