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Gamesys
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London, Greater London
Java Developer
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Job Description
Who We Are We are on a mission to become the world's most entertaining online gaming company. It all started with Jackpotjoy but along the way we have grown into the award-winning team of designers, developers and operators behind some of the leading gaming sites and apps including Virgin Games and Caesar's Casino. Born in 2001 with just a handful of developers, we are now over 1100 employees strong across 8 group offices worldwide with our headquarters in Central London. Technology is at the heart of what we do at Gamesys. Our whole platform is developed in-house and is currently serving over 430 games across desktop, mobile web and native. Our team takes great pride in building the world-class technology platform that powers the entertainment we provide to our 120,000 daily active users. For us to continue to be one of the largest online gaming companies in the UK our tech teams need to be at the forefront in providing innovative, smart solutions. We use a scalable microservice architecture and continuous delivery pipelines to ensure zero downtime for our players; meaning they can play anywhere and everywhere 24/7, 365 days a year. We encourage free thinking and collaborative problem solving within and between our teams. We also want our teams to be autonomous by deciding the most effective processes & methodologies The Teams We have several teams currently hiring for Java Developers throughout the company from our Remote Games Platform team, building a world-class gaming platform to host our games, to our account opening team dealing with the AML/KYC and responsible gaming aspects of our platform. We also have the real-time offers and promotions team (working to integrate ML algorithms) and the cashier/payments team, working on highly-transactional and low-latency wallet systems. Technology and Ways-of-Working * We use Java 8 in our large-scale systems and modern microservices * We're experimenting and modernising our platform with new tech like Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, Kakfa, Akka, Apigee, Ansible and Google Cloud Platform. * We're adopting Agile/XP practices like pairing, TDD, BDD, incremental delivery and continuous improvement. * Each area is supported by a Team Lead, a Development Manager, a Technical Architect and a Product Owner to help guide you through your work and keep the backlog up to date! Next steps If the above sounds like somewhere that you would like to work, send us through your CV and take some time to explore our sites and games (all listed on the Games & Brands section at the top). A member of the recruitment team will review your profile and get back to you as soon as we can!