Veikkaus
Lead Developer
VeikkausFinland4 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
Job Description

Fennica Gaming is a new company with a long history. We are fully owned by the Finnish National Lottery, Veikkaus, a respected gaming operator with over eight decades of successful service.

Fennica Gaming operates as a B2B company, providing real-money gaming solutions and services to internationally licensed operators. Our journey began with offering our eInstant game portfolio and gaming engine through a GaaS (Games as a Service) model.

We believe that true success starts with the players. Satisfied players help our customers stay ahead of the game. We know how to deliver entertaining and rewarding gaming experiences in a safe and responsible environment.

Lead Developer

We are now looking for a Lead Developer to join our team in a full-time permanent position.

In this role, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Fortune, one of Fennica Gaming’s key platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a team driving innovation in the global gaming industry.

You will join our Ecosystem & Platform team, a dynamic group responsible for building and managing our partner networks, outsourced game development capabilities, data and analytics services, and ecosystem tools for our B2B customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain one of Fennica Gaming’s core platforms
  • Collaborate closely with B2B customers and internal stakeholders
  • Guide and coordinate the work of others within your area of responsibility
  • Take initiative and drive projects to completion
  • Build and maintain tools and capabilities for both internal and external users

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in web development
  • Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
  • Experience with modern web frameworks (e.g. React)
  • Experience in database design and management (e.g. MySQL)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Preferred Skills

  • Interest in gaming, game technologies, and data-driven game development
  • Understanding of the gambling or gaming industry
  • Strong project management and team leadership experience
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
  • Knowledge of data governance and privacy regulations
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI)

What We Offer

  • The benefits of a large company with the flexibility of a smaller one
  • Opportunities for personal growth and professional development
  • A relaxed and supportive working atmosphere
  • Competitive salary and an extensive range of benefits, including:
    • Sports and cultural activity support
    • Comprehensive health and dental plans
    • Gym access
    • Free breakfast, coffee, and fresh fruit at the office
It is important to us that everyone can come to work as their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives, and believe that success comes from working in diverse teams. We encourage individuals from various backgrounds to apply for our jobs. You can read more about us here.

The position is located at Veikkaus’ headquarters in Pohjois-Haaga, Helsinki. We work flexibly in a hybrid model. To foster collaboration and effective teamwork, we meet at the office three times a week.

If you are a motivated professional with a passion for web development and innovation, we would love to hear from you! Please send your application, CV, and salary request no later than November 30, 2025. The position will be filled as soon as the right candidate is found.

Please note: The job requires a valid residence permit for all non-EU citizens.

For further information, please contact: Luai Mahjneh ([email protected])

A drug test under Section 7 of the Act on the Protection of Privacy in Working Life (759/2004) will be conducted on the selected candidate.

About Us

Veikkaus on jokaisen suomalaisten oma peliyhtiö, joka kehittää vastuullista ja viihdyttävää rahapelaamista. Tarjoamme merkityksellisiä tehtäviä, kasvun mahdollisuuksia ja työyhteisön, jossa välittäminen, yhdessä tekeminen ja rohkeus näkyvät arjessa. Haluamme, että jokainen voi kehittyä, onnistua ja olla oma itsensä – samalla kun rakennamme menestystä yhdessä.

Paremman pelin puolesta – ja työelämän.

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