Lead Java Backend Engineer - Remote iGaming Real-Money

Caesars Entertainment; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k)-matching program

Paid Personal Time Off

Job summary

Caesars Entertainment is looking for a Lead Game Server Developer (Java) to design, build, and maintain backend services for their real-money casino games. This fully remote role requires strong Java backend expertise, as you'll work closely with various teams to ensure game functionality and regulatory compliance.

As a candidate, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 5 years of backend experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $96,000 - $130,000 along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years backend/server engineering experience.
• Experience supporting real-time transactional or gaming systems.
• Passion for real-money gaming and technology innovation.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services.
• Implement secure transactional flows including wager placement.
• Develop APIs and service layers supporting game features.

Skills

Java backend development

RESTful APIs

Real-time service integrations

Cloud environments (AWS)

SQL/NoSQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

Microservices architecture

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Caesars Entertainment is looking for a Lead Game Server Developer (Java) to design, build, and maintain backend services for their real-money casino games. This fully remote role requires strong Java backend expertise, as you'll work closely with various teams to ensure game functionality and regulatory compliance.

As a candidate, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 5 years of backend experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $96,000 - $130,000 along with excellent benefits.