Lead Java Engineer

This listing is synced directly from the company ATS.

Role Overview

This senior-level Lead Java Engineer role involves designing and implementing scalable Java solutions for a social gaming platform, with responsibilities spanning from requirements to production deployment. The engineer will mentor teams on architecture and best practices, collaborate cross-functionally with backend, frontend, QA, and product teams, and contribute to system designs and the tech roadmap. This position has a significant impact on technical excellence and platform growth in a high-performance, global environment.

Perks & Benefits

The job offers full remote work flexibility, with no specific time zone mentioned, implying asynchronous collaboration or flexible hours typical for global teams. Benefits include generous paid time off covering vacation, sick leave, and bank holidays, along with engaging company events and a vibrant culture. Unlimited growth opportunities are available in this fast-scaling business, supporting career advancement and skill development.

Full Job Description

Ready to dive into the dynamic world of social gaming and be part of a rapidly expanding team?
Patrianna is a fast-scaling product development company headquartered in Gibraltar, with a dynamic, global team powering our growth. We operate at the intersection of technology and entertainment, building innovative solutions that shape the future of social gaming and deliver outstanding experiences to millions of players worldwide.

We're driven by speed, ambition, and bold ideas. At our core, we're product creators and problem-solvers who thrive in a high-performance environment. We're looking for exceptional talent—smart, adaptable, and motivated individuals eager to make an impact, scale business functions at pace, and continuously improve.

The Role
Lead scalable Java solutions for our gaming platform, mentor teams, and drive technical excellence.

What You'll Do

  • Build testable, scalable code independently—from requirements to production deployment

  • Own services end-to-end, guiding complex features through full lifecycle

  • Partner with backend, frontend, QA, and product teams for seamless delivery

  • Mentor on architecture, best practices, and troubleshooting via logs/metrics/alerts

  • Shape system designs and our tech roadmap

Main technologies we use:
Java
Spring
Spring boot
Ebean-ORM
Quartz
Maven
Resteasy
Flyway
Postgresql 15
HTTP/Websockets
Netty
K8S/Docker
GCP
Jenkins
ELK, Grafana
Google Business Suite, JIRA/Confluence, Slack

What We Need

  • Deep Java Core + Spring expertise; proven system design with RDBMS/SQL

  • Tech lead experience guiding projects/teams successfully

  • Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, JSON/JWT/HTTP(s); strong security/debugging skills

  • Good understanding of relevant security best practices

  • Troubleshooting skills (logging, metrics, alerts, monitoring, profiling)

  • Upper-intermediate English for global collaboration

Would be a plus:

  • Experience in multithreading and high-load systems

  • Experience with GCP

  • Production experience with Kafka

  • Experience in ElasticSearch and ecosystem

  • Experience with Ebean

  • Experience with Protobuf

    Benefits:
    • Full remote work flexibility
    • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bank holidays
    • Engaging company events and vibrant culture
    • Unlimited growth opportunities in a fast-scaling business

Similar jobs

Found 6 similar jobs

Browse more jobs in: