Our client is a dynamic and innovative game development studio focused on creating high-quality online slot games for the global iGaming market. With a passion for cutting-edge visuals, engaging gameplay, and seamless player experiences, they’re expanding their team to scale delivery capabilities. With a global footprint, they operate across Sweden, Romania, and Asia.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the technology vision and strategy aligned with business goals and market demands.
• Lead, inspire, and grow a diverse team of engineers, developers, and technical leaders.
• Oversee the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of cutting-edge software platforms and gaming products.
• Implement best practices in software development, system architecture, security, scalability, and data management.
• Drive innovation through emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and data analytics to enhance user experience and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate closely with other departments - product, marketing, operations—to ensure technology supports company growth and customer satisfaction.
• Manage technical partnerships and vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with data protection, regulatory requirements, and cybersecurity standards.
• Monitor industry trends and competitors to keep Vortech at the forefront of technology.
• Report regularly to the CEO and Board on technology performance, risks, and opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
• +10 years of experience, with 3 - 5 years in a senior leadership role such as a CTO, VP of Engineering in the iGaming industry is a must.
• Must have experience in slot games and live streaming
• Strong technical background in software development, cloud infrastructure, AI, blockchain, and data systems.
• Demonstrated success in leading high-performing tech teams and delivering scalable, secure software products.
• Deep understanding of agile methodologies, DevOps, and modern development practices.
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams and cross-functional leadership.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, and data privacy.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with B2B platform solutions - online gaming industry.
• Hands-on experience with AI, blockchain, or big data technologies.
• Startup or scale-up experience in a rapidly evolving market.
• Ability to operate in an international and multicultural environment.