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By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging, and entertaining gaming experience.\n\nAs the gaming industry’s leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.com\n\nHere at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.\n\nJob Description\n\nReady to level up your career? \n\nPlaytech’s innovative team is looking for a talented and experienced Java Architect with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, keen to work with bleeding-edge technology.\n\nYour influential mission. You will… \n\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define software architecture and design for the online gaming platform.\n\nDesign and develop scalable and maintainable microservices-based applications using Java and Spring.\n\nUtilize your expertise in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles to design and implement efficient and robust solutions.\n\nLeverage Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration of microservices.\n\nDesign and implement network infrastructure to support the online gaming platform.\n\nDemonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities to address technical challenges and ensure the platform’s performance and stability.\n\nUtilize your experience with both Relational and NoSQL databases to design efficient data models and implement data access layers.\n\nWork with message brokers like Kafka to facilitate real-time data processing and event-driven architecture.\n\nEffectively communicate technical concepts and solutions to technical professionals as well as non-technical stakeholders.\n\nQualifications\n\nComponents for success. 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