Java Backend Developer in England

MrQ - we're an award-winning online casino launched in 2018. We’re big on tech, performance, and creating a best-in-class player experience. Our growth has been rapid, and we’re building a platform that can scale globally—this requires engineers who can operate at both depth and system-wide impact.

What You Will Do

• Develop and maintain our gambling platform in a continuous delivery environment using various open-source technologies.
• Understand how the various parts of our ecosystem come together to provide an entertaining experience to our players.
• Collaborate closely with software architects, product owners, and stakeholders to gather requirements, analyse user needs, and define the technical specifications for new features and projects, with a high degree of ownership.
• Communicate with third parties to implement APIs and integrations with services that enhance our platform.
• Become a part of our engineering team, with a say in our engineering culture, and the ability to learn from other members of the team, while sharing your knowledge with the group.

What We're Looking For

• A team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills that demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, and able to manage their time.
• 5+ years of in-depth practical experience with Java and Spring. Knowledge of other JVM-based languages, especially Kotlin is a plus.
• Solid understanding of web application architecture and microservices.
• Familiarity with the technologies in our stack, including Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Practical experience with MongoDB would be considered an advantage.
• Familiarity with observability/monitoring tools, including Grafana.
• An understanding of Autonomous Agents, especially Claude, plus a willingness to adopt and experiment with these in your role.
• Passion in the eyes and swiftness in the fingers.

What We Offer

• Enjoy a competitive salary package that recognises your hard work and dedication.
• Need some extra time off? We offer additional leave days, and we celebrate life's special moments, including your birthday, with dedicated birthday leave.
• Family matters to us, too, so we offer four weeks of parental leave.
• Your well-being is our priority, supported by international health and life insurance.
• Stay motivated with wellness incentives and opportunities for personal and professional growth with our growth allowance.
• Embrace a flexible working environment and join our multinational team, where collaboration and camaraderie flourish.

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values and celebrates diversity. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, and we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equal opportunities for all employees and strive to create a space where everyone's voices are heard and respected. Join us in our journey to build a truly inclusive workplace where every person can thrive and contribute to our collective success.