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Gaming Innovation Group

Java Tech Lead

Gaming Innovation Group
Spain · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are looking for a Lead Engineer to manage and guide a team of engineers while actively contributing to the technical success of our platform, a well-established product in the iGaming industry. This is an exciting opportunity to drive engineering excellence, shape development processes, and ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.

As a Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for technical leadership, team mentoring, and strategic decision-making while maintaining a hands-on approach in development when needed. You will work closely with stakeholders across engineering, product, and operations to deliver scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive technical best practices, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and scalable software solutions
  • Collaborate with the Head of Engineering to shape the platform's technical direction, architecture, and roadmap
  • Oversee code reviews, design reviews, and system optimizations to uphold engineering excellence
  • Ensure DevOps, CI/CD, and automation practices are fully embedded in development workflows
  • Lead and manage a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Provide coaching, career development support, and performance feedback to engineers
  • Drive team alignment, ensuring engineers understand business priorities and technical goals
  • Assist in hiring, onboarding, and growing the engineering team, ensuring the right talent is in place
  • Work closely with Product Owners and other engineering teams to ensure smooth feature delivery
  • Remove roadblocks, improve team efficiency, and balance technical debt with feature development
  • Ensure the team delivers high-quality work through agile methodologies, iterative feedback loops, and best engineering practices
  • Manage third-level production support, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently with minimal business impact
  • Maintain a hands-on approach, actively participating in coding, debugging, and architecture discussions
  • Promote performance optimization, security best practices, and technical innovation within the team
  • Identify and implement improvements in development processes, testing strategies, and operational efficiencies


Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in Java web application development, with strong expertise in backend solutions
  • Deep knowledge of Java, Spring, Servlets, JSP, Filters, and other web application frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, cloud platforms, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Strong understanding of relational databases and query optimization
  • Proven experience in API development, security best practices, and performance tuning
  • Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation frameworks
  • Experience leading an engineering team, ideally as a Tech Lead, Lead Engineer, or Engineering Manager
  • Strong ability to mentor and develop engineers, fostering growth and upskilling the team

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Posted
Feb 21, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Madrid

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Engineering Information Technology

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