
Senior Java Software Engineer
3 days ago
pawaTech is looking for Senior Software Engineers to join one of our four dynamic backend teams. As a part of our team, you will be responsible for enhancing Sportsbook features; automating compliance processes; managing complex authentication systems, or optimising high-load APIs.
About us:
pawaTech is a leading iGaming solutions provider, delivering sportsbook, casino, lottery, and player management software as a service. We power betPawa - Africa's largest betting brand, operating across multiple markets.
Our platform is designed for scale, handling millions of active users across web and mobile, processing thousands of transactions every second. With nearly a decade of industry expertise, we don't just build software - we craft tailored solutions that drive innovation. Our expertise, commitment to quality, and client-focused approach make us a trusted partner in Africa and beyond.
Opportunities across teams:
- Sports Betting Engineering
Team - Focus on scaling and enhancing our core Sportsbook product;
- Regulatory Reporting Team
- Automate compliance processes and adapt to evolving regulatory requirements;
- Sports Feed and Odds Team
– Transform third-party sports data into structured formats for internal use, enabling accurate odds processing and seamless integration across systems; - Sports Gateway Team
- Optimise APIs, integrate sports feeds, and manage high-load systems.
Depending on the team you join, what you'll be doing:
- Designing and implementing scalable, reliable backend systems;
- Building and maintaining efficient APIs to support diverse business needs;
- Developing and optimising high-performance solutions for millions of users;
- Ensuring code quality through testing, reviews, and best practices;
- Monitoring and maintaining production systems for stability and performance;
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams;
- Analysing technical challenges and proposing effective solutions;
- Supporting system integrations with external services and providers;
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of development processes.
What makes you a great candidate:
- Solid knowledge of Java and the Spring framework;
- Proficiency in backend development, microservices, and distributed systems;
- Experience with SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, TiDB)
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB);
- Strong understanding of design patterns, algorithms, and data structures;
- Experience with gRPC, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and CI/CD pipelines;
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes;
- Problem-solving skills with a focus on technical challenges in high-load systems;
- Effective communication skills for collaborating across teams;
- High coding standards;
- A team-oriented mindset.
Why choose pawaTech?
- We make an impact and contribute to shaping of the iGaming culture;
- We offer growth inside dedicated teams of seniors and career prospects;
- We embrace a modern technological stack and innovative approaches;
- We value balance - a hybrid environment, wellness-related perks and team events are waiting for you;
- We play it fair with compensation that recognises and backs your achievements, team budgets, and milestone recognition bonuses.
This job is accepting ongoing applications, and there is no application deadline.
At pawaTech, we are dedicated to building a welcoming and diverse workplace and invite applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, or other protected characteristics. Our hiring process ensures fairness, objectivity, and respect for every applicant. Applicants are welcome to redact or omit information from their resumes that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance or graduation from educational institutions.
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