Backend Developer - Golang (f/m/d) arbeitnow Justdice Hamburg · 11/8/2026

Primetime; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JustDice in Hamburg is seeking a backend engineer with strong Go skills to build robust microservices and scalable backend systems using AWS, Kubernetes, and ElasticSearch. You will own components from design to production and collaborate in agile teams.

The role offers a hybrid work model in Hamburg, visa support, relocation bonus, 30 vacation days, flexible hours, and access to an in-house gym and EAP. You’ll contribute from day one and help craft high‑quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software development with Golang (at least 2–3 years).
• Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services: mainly ECS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes.
• Proficiency with Terraform, Terragrunt.
• Proficiency in working with both relational and noSQL databases.
• Hands‑on experience working with Microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Strong sense of ownership, ability to work well in a team, and enthusiasm for innovative technologies.

Responsibilities

• Developing robust, scalable, and efficient microservices in Go.
• Planning, developing, and maintaining backend architectures using AWS Cloud Technologies, Kubernetes, Go Microservices and ElasticSearch.
• Ensuring quality through unit and integration testing.
• Collaborating within agile teams to analyze and implement product requirements.
• Optimizing existing systems for performance and scalability.

Skills

Golang

AWS Cloud

Kubernetes

Microservices

CI/CD

DevOps

Software Architecture

Relational DB

NoSQL DB

Terragrunt

Terraform

Ownership

Team Collaboration

Tools

AWS ECS

DynamoDB

CloudWatch

ElasticSearch

Job description

At justDice, we create mobile gaming experiences that reward players for their time and engagement. We move quickly, take ownership, and value people who bring ideas, curiosity, and a willingness to challenge how we do things. You’ll work with experienced teammates, solve meaningful problems, and have the freedom to make an impact from day one.

JustDice is a leading developer of mobile gaming loyalty programs. We create engaging products that entice users to play captivating games and earn real rewards. JusDice is part of the applike group ecosystem, backed by strong financial support from Bertelsmann, and boasts a highly motivated workforce.

We are a team of experts in software development, online marketing, data-driven business intelligence, and app & game design. We are always seeking new creative solutions to complex problems, which has enabled us to release new products fast!

What you will do:

Developing robust, scalable, and efficient microservices in Go

Planning, developing, and maintaining backend architectures using AWS Cloud Technologies, Kubernetes, Go Microservices and ElasticSearch.

Ensuring quality through unit and integration testing

Collaborating within agile teams to analyze and implement product requirements

Optimizing existing systems for performance and scalability

Who you are:

Extensive experience in software development with Golang (at least 2–3 years)

Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services: mainly ECS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch

Working knowledge of Kubernetes

Proficiency with Terraform, Terragrunt

Proficiency in working with both relational and noSQL databases

Hands‑on experience working with Microservices architecture

Solid understanding of software architecture and design patterns

Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices

Strong sense of ownership, ability to work well in a team, and enthusiasm for innovative technologies

Fuel for the Journey: Benefits to Support Your Ambitions

Invest in Your Future: Regular feedback and our development program support your growth, helping you expand your skill set and achieve your career goals.

Easy Arrival to justDice: From signing to settling in Hamburg, we’ve got you covered. Need a visa? No problem. Ready to build your new life and career at applike in Hamburg? We support every ambition - from learning German to a relocation bonus that helps you settle in and make Hamburg feel like home.

Live Your Best Life, at Work and Beyond: We work in a hybrid setup with 3 core office days, plus flexible working hours. Enjoy 30 vacation days, 3 weeks of remote work per year, and free access to an in-house gym with lots of different fitness classes and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Thrive Where You Work: Enjoy the Alster Lake view from our central office with top-notch equipment, fun open spaces, and a large variety of snacks and drinks.

Join the Community! Participate in regular team and company events, including hackathons and social gatherings. We work together, and we celebrate together, too.

The Interview Process:

1st Interview with TA

Case Study

2nd interview/Technical interview with Hiring Managers

Final call

At justDice, we value ownership, honesty, collaboration, and having fun while building something ambitious together.
We care about hiring great people, not perfect CVs. If this role sounds exciting, but you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you.

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