Job Description
GR8 Tech is a leading B2B provider of iGaming solutions that empowers operators to grow, lead, and win.
We deliver high-impact, full-cycle tech solutions designed to scale. From seamless integration and expert consulting to long-term operational support, our platform powers millions of active players and drives real business growth. It’s more than just a product — it’s the iGaming Platform for Champions, built for those who play to lead.
We know the game and how to take it to the next level. With 1000+ talented professionals on board, we don't just build tech — we build success stories for iGaming operators all over the world.
Our ambition drives us, our people make it real. Join us and be part of building champion-level success!
Our team is developing a high-load, transaction processing platform handling over 605 million transactions daily, with rapid growth. The project is being built from scratch using the latest technology stack, with a focus on dynamically scalable microservices and clustered architecture. We are dedicated to TDD and Agile methodologies and are seeking a skilled Scala Developer with a passion for precision and best practices.
About our product:
The platform is built on an event-sourcing approach, featuring a dynamically scalable microservices architecture with a cluster-based deployment. Designed with a strong focus on high availability and partition tolerance to ensure resilience, real-time processing, and seamless scalability for complex transaction flows.
Tech stack:
Application Development: Scala, Akka(Clustering, Sharding, Persistence, Distributed Data), Play.
Data Streaming and Storage: Apache Kafka, Cassandra(multi-DC), Amazon S3.
Build and Continuous Integration: SBT, GitLab CI.
Container Orchestration: Kubernetes.
What You’ll Be Driving:
- Delivering reliable and maintainable software, emphasizing solid design principles and thorough code reviews;
- Designing and implementing new features for a high-load transaction processing platform;
- Continuously improving and optimizing existing systems and processes;
- Collaborating across teams to deliver cohesive, end-to-end solutions;
- Contributing to the platform’s architecture and scalability in a cloud environment;
- Designing, developing, and deploying microservices within an Agile framework.
What Makes You a GR8 Fit:
- 3+ years of experience with Scala;
- 5+ years of experience with Java;
- Strong knowledge of Scala and its ecosystem (e.g., sbt, Akka, Play Framework);
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and functional programming principles;
- Understanding how the JVM, JDK/JRE, and accompanying technologies work;
- Proficiency in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and hands-on experience with Kafka;
- Collaborative mindset and fast learner.
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker;
- Experience with Cassandra or other column-family databases;
- Understanding of CI/CD tools and methodologies;
- CDC, event sourcing;
- Experience with distributed systems.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Benefits Cafeteria
An annual fixed budget that you can use based on your needs and lifestyle. You decide how to allocate it:
- Sports – gym, yoga, or any activity to keep you active;
- Medical – insurance and wellness services;
- Mental health– therapy or coaching support;
- Home office – ergonomic furniture, gadgets, and tools;
- Languages – courses to improve or learn new skills.
Work-life
- Parental support with paid maternity/paternity leave and monthly childcare allowance;
- 20+ vacation days, unlimited sick leave, and emergency time off;
- Remote-first setup with full tech support and coworking compensation;
- Regular team events – online, offline, and offsite;
- Learning culture with internal courses, career development programs, and real growth opportunities.
Our Culture & Core Values
GR8 Tech culture is how we win. Behind every bold idea and breakthrough is a foundation of trust, ownership, and a growth mindset. We move fast, stay curious, and always keep it real, with open feedback, room to experiment, and a team that’s got your back.
- FUELLED BY TRUST: we’re open, honest, and have each other’s backs;
- OWN YOUR GAME: we take initiative and own what we do;
- ACCELER8: we move fast, focus smart, and keep it simple;
- CHALLENGE ACCEPTED: we grow through challenges and stay curious;
- BULLETPROOF: we’re resilient, ready, and always have a plan.
To keep things efficient, please apply only for roles that closely match your experience.