Senior Architect, Gaming Platform Integrations

The Legends Agency; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic gaming technology company in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Engineer for Gaming Platform Integrations. This role focuses on designing and maintaining integration services and APIs, ensuring seamless functionalities across systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and a strong command of Node.js, REST APIs, and cloud services such as Azure. This full-time position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js, Express, JavaScript (ES6+), and Git workflows.
• Proven experience with REST API design, system integrations, and SQL databases.
• Familiar with Azure services, Kubernetes, and modern testing practices.
• Strong understanding of microservices and authentication/authorization principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integration services using Node.js and Express.
• Design, implement, and document RESTful APIs and integration frameworks.
• Build scalable microservices in Azure using Kubernetes.
• Write clean, well-structured, and thoroughly tested code.
• Enhance CI/CD pipelines and automation processes.

Skills

Node.js

Express

JavaScript (ES6+)

Git workflows

REST API design

SQL databases

Azure services

Kubernetes

Agile environments

Tools

.NET/C#

Docker

Infrastructure-as-Code

Azure DevOps

Messaging tools (Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Kafka)

NoSQL databases

Job description

A dynamic gaming technology company in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Engineer for Gaming Platform Integrations. This role focuses on designing and maintaining integration services and APIs, ensuring seamless functionalities across systems. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and a strong command of Node.js, REST APIs, and cloud services such as Azure. This full-time position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for innovation and collaboration.