[VKS] Senior Backend Integration Developer (Java)

Company Description

Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies, and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts, and combines delivering results with enjoyment.

Job Description

Project – the aim you’ll have

Our client is a gaming company established to reform the national gaming system. Operating under the principle of exclusivity, its mission is to provide games responsibly, mitigate gambling-related risks, and ensure player protection while preventing fraud.

The company offers a wide range of games divided into three main categories: Lucky Games, Casino Games, and Betting Games. It emphasizes operating responsibly and contributing to a safe and secure gaming environment.

Role – how you’ll contribute

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services for the Aggregation Platform, enabling seamless integrations between game providers and operators.
• Build and enhance API-first solutions that support scalable, high-performance, and business-critical systems.
• Develop secure, maintainable, and high-quality code while following engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design integration solutions and improve platform architecture.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and overall DevOps practices.
• Participate in architectural discussions and continuously improve platform reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Support Agile development processes and contribute to technical decision-making across the team.

Qualifications

Expectations – the experience you need

• 6+ years of experience in backend software development with a strong focus on API-first solutions.
• 5+ years of experience building and maintaining high-availability, business-critical applications.
• Strong experience with APIs integration between services. (Similar experience is an advantage.)
• Strong proficiency in Java and experience developing clean, secure, and high-performance code.
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with DevOps practices, including Continuous Integration (CI), automated deployments, and test automation.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong communication skills with English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Additional skills – the edge you have

• Experience with Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP).
• Experience designing scalable software architectures.
• Experience using AI-powered development tools to improve productivity and software quality.

Additional Information

Role at: Software Mind Romania & Poland

What we offer:

• Flexible and remote cooperation options
• International projects with leading global clients
• Travels related to international projects
• Non-corporate atmosphere
• Internal & external training 
• Well-being initiatives