Senior Backend Platform Engineer - Java, Kafka & Kubernetes

Evolution Gaming Limited; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolution Gaming Limited is seeking a talented backend engineer to build and evolve robust backend services and platform components primarily using Java and Spring Boot. Candidates should have experience with distributed systems and a strong understanding of data integrity and performance considerations.

The role involves designing APIs, transaction flows, and operating services in Kubernetes-based environments, requiring independent problem ownership and high technical standards.

Qualifications

• Strong computer science fundamentals.
• Substantial experience building reliable, observable, high-performance backend systems.
• Comfortable working with distributed systems, databases, and production services.
• Ability to reason about correctness, concurrency, failure modes, and system design.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve backend services and platform components using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design APIs and data models, transaction flows, and internal tools.
• Drive technical decisions around consistency, scalability, and reliability.
• Own critical systems end-to-end, from design to production behaviour.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Job description

Evolution Gaming Limited is seeking a talented backend engineer to build and evolve robust backend services and platform components primarily using Java and Spring Boot. Candidates should have experience with distributed systems and a strong understanding of data integrity and performance considerations.

The role involves designing APIs, transaction flows, and operating services in Kubernetes-based environments, requiring independent problem ownership and high technical standards.