Senior Software Engineer
Push Gaming · London, United Kingdom · hybrid
Senior Software Engineer
Push Gaming is a dynamic and innovative game development studio specialising in creating top-quality, mobile-optimised online casino games. With a passion for gaming and a commitment to pushing boundaries, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to players worldwide.
We are looking to hire an experienced engineer to lead the design and implementation of complex platform solutions, optimising performance, ensuring scalability, and driving best practice for infrastructure and deployment across our B2B iGaming platform, game servers and APIs.
Location: Hybrid in London or Warsaw.
What you’ll be doing:
- Build the backend. Design, develop and deploy high-quality, robust, scalable software for the B2B iGaming platform, game servers and APIs.
- Lead technically. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers within the team.
- Own performance. Proactively find and resolve bottlenecks so systems handle high transaction volumes and
concurrent users at low latency.
- Meet jurisdictional standards. Ensure developed systems comply with the technical standards and regulations of iGaming jurisdictions.
- Resolve production issues. Troubleshoot and debug complex problems in production, with timely and effective fixes.
- Write code others can maintain. Produce clean, well-documented code using modern languages and frameworks.
- Shape the architecture. Lead code reviews and contribute to the architectural design of new features and systems.
- Build security in. Implement and adhere to best practice for software security and data protection.
- Work with the wider team. Partner with product managers, QA and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver against them, taking part in sprint planning and retrospectives.
What you’ll bring to the role:
- 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, with a strong background in backend development
- Deep knowledge of one or more modern programming languages such as C#, Java, Go, Python or Node.js
- Extensive experience building and consuming APIs, microservices and distributed systems
- Proficiency in database design and management across SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis)
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and a good understanding of DevOps principles including CI/CD and containerisation
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Direct experience in iGaming, online gaming, or a high-transactional SaaS industry
- Understanding of the regulatory environment and technical compliance requirements within iGaming
Why join us?
It’s a really exciting time to join Push Gaming. We’re expanding our teams to deliver some stellar work.
We are passionate about creating premium quality games and will never compromise on this. The approach we take in building and strengthening our team is no different. We set out to attract and retain high performers and are committed to seeking like-minded individuals who share our vision for excellence and quality.
In turn, we offer all the tools and support to allow individuals to grow and thrive, while achieving both personal and company goals in an environment that’s built around trust, collaboration, transparency and accountability.