Senior Java Backend Engineer — iGaming, Remote Poland

Pentasia; Polska; Remote; PLN 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentasia's client, an iGaming content provider serving sportsbook and casino operators worldwide, seeks a Senior Java Backend developer to work remotely from Poland under payroll or B2B terms. You will build scalable backend services in Java and design REST APIs.

Responsibilities include wallets, ledgers, payments, KYC/AML, audit trails, and on-call duties, with exposure to Kafka/RabbitMQ; nice-to-have Kubernetes/AWS; 8+ years Java experience required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with Java, Spring, Spring Boot and Microservices.
• 2+ years of experience within the iGaming industry.
• 2+ years of experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Responsibilities

• Build greenfield backend services in modern Java for a high-scale PAM platform handling real-money transactions.
• Develop core services for player wallets, ledgers, payments, bonuses, and account lifecycle management.
• Design REST APIs and event-driven integrations using Kafka or similar messaging technologies.
• Deliver highly reliable systems with idempotency, strong test coverage, transaction integrity, and resilient error handling.
• Implement KYC/AML, responsible gaming, and audit-trail requirements.
• Build production-ready services with metrics, structured logging, distributed tracing, and alerting; participate in on-call.
• Contribute to architecture discussions, RFCs, code reviews, and technical design alongside Principal Engineers.
• Use AI-assisted development tools as part of the engineering workflow.
• Support third-party platform migration, including parity testing, data validation, and production cutover.

Skills

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

Microservices

iGaming experience

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Pentasia's client, an iGaming content provider serving sportsbook and casino operators worldwide, seeks a Senior Java Backend developer to work remotely from Poland under payroll or B2B terms. You will build scalable backend services in Java and design REST APIs.

Responsibilities include wallets, ledgers, payments, KYC/AML, audit trails, and on-call duties, with exposure to Kafka/RabbitMQ; nice-to-have Kubernetes/AWS; 8+ years Java experience required.