Software Engineer (Java) - Flutter Studios, Hybrid

About Flutter Studios:

Flutter Studios comprises three of Flutter’s in-house studios together with Product, Technology and Operations teams with the collective objective to create industry leading casino game content exclusively for Flutter casino brands worldwide.

Role Overview:

The engineer will be maintaining and enhancing existing Backend Modules for Casino Games and will be working in a cross-functional Agile squad (hereinafter just Squad) to deliver new business requirements by implementing technical tasks consistent with their skillset.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Report to team lead/line manager

• Commit to support a safe, mindful, and productive work environment, maintaining open, honest, and respectful communications

• Review business requirements and implementation tickets’ acceptance criteria with the Squad to ensure clear understanding of the ask before the start of the implementation and set expectations

• Work with the Squad to ensure all assigned deliverables are completed within the agreed deadlines and all assigned tickets’ statuses are kept updated

• Implement assigned development tasks with the highest quality; test, document, socialize, and be accountable for the changes implemented

• Ensure code changes and acceptance criteria are covered with unit and integration testing (if applicable)

• Socialize and discuss with the Squads (Studio specific, and others) approaches and technologies used, challenges encountered, and effort spent during the implementation

• Follow Senior developers’ guidance and directions during the execution of tasks and code reviews

• Actively participate in code reviews by providing constructive comments and by socializing best practices, to improve codebase quality, efficiency, and security

• Assist in investigations and trouble-shootings of Casino issues found in testing and production environments

• Participate in the rotation of 911 and server restart duties (if applicable)

Skills, Capabilities & Experience Required:

• Capable of clear and effective communication, both in written and in verbal form, for providing updates and estimates, documenting features, collaborating with team members, and contributing to the knowledge repository

• Quick learner, detail-oriented, able to handle competing priorities with minimal supervision

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Computer Science (preferred) or equivalent practical experience

• Knowledge of Java and related frameworks (such as Spring)

• Knowledge of RDBMS and SQL

• Understanding of networked/distributed applications development and related topics

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for working with container-based web services

• Experience with modern development/testing/deployment methodologies, source control management, and multiple IDEs and debugging tools

• Experience with collaboration and documentation tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft SharePoint, and the Office suite

• Keen interest in the latest technology in the industry related to the development stack

• Knowledge of AWS and cloud related technologies is an asset

• Knowledge of Front-End related technologies and frameworks is an asset

• Knowledge of Reactive and Functional programming approaches is an asset

• Knowledge of different Casino games rules and related domain is an asset

• Knowledge of probability and statistics concepts is an asset

• Knowledge of C++ is an asset