Scala Developer

About White Hat Gaming

White Hat Gaming is a state-of-the-art iGaming platform providing a secure, scalable and flexible modular Casino and Sportsbook Player Account Management solution.

We offer operators choice, from our proprietary Player Account Management (PAM) to a full white-label solution. WHG provides market-leading content including Kambi Sportsbook, CRM tools, all payment options, and more than 3000 games from 120 leading games providers.

With over 500 talented colleagues from around the world, we offer a dynamic, collaborative environment where your ideas can flourish alongside industry leaders. Join us and be at the forefront of iGaming innovation!

In summary:

We are looking for Platform Developers with a server-side focus to help us improve our core platform services. If you are able to help us build a next-generation system, we're interested in talking to you. 

The WHG platform is written almost entirely in Scala. Although we do not require developers who are joining us to have commercial Scala experience, we hope you will be excited to cross-train to Scala and learn about hybrid OO/FP technologies. 

The job:

• Adding new features to the existing platform
• Adding new integrations to the existing platform
• Working with the rest of the team to migrate the platform to a new architecture and technology stack based around Scala + Akka.
• Developing services to support websites and administration UI, working with front end developers as necessary
• Diagnosing and fixing production issues
• Taking part in code reviews
• Not being phased by the variety of tasks and being proactive in your approach
• Finding better ways that we can get things done

What you already have:

• At least 3 years with Scala
• Using functional aspects of Java or Scala (lambdas, streams etc)
• Relational databases beyond just simple CRUD
• Comfortable writing a variety of different types of automated tests
• Good interpersonal skills and a great team attitude
• The ability to quickly learn new things and adapt

Nice to have

• Kafka or similar message streaming technology
• Other JVM languages such as Kotlin or Groovy
• Writing distributed systems in microservices (using, for example, Spring Boot, Vert.x or Micronaut)

How we approach things:

• Dynamic Medium-Sized Environment: We have a can-do ethos, where innovation is encouraged, and action is valued.
• Core Values at Heart: We live by Teamwork, Innovation, Trust, and Integrity in everything we do.
• Results-Oriented Focus: We prioritize getting things done while supporting each other to reach both collective and individual goals.
• Open Collaboration: Our open-door policy fosters collaboration across all levels and departments, where ideas flow freely.
• Global Team: We are truly a global team with people from various countries and cultures contributing to our success.
  

What we offer:

• A remote-based and flexible working schedule. 
• Generous time off varied based on the country of residence.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus
• Training and other learning & development opportunities to support you through your career progression.
• Hardware & Software allowance or work equipment is provided to make sure you have all the right tools to get the job done.
• Various well-being programmes and initiatives.
  

Everything about WHG won't fit into a job ad, want to find out more about working with us? Apply to get the conversation started. 

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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