Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer JVM - Java, Kotlin backend

Jersey Road Talent is partnering with a fast growing, well backed iGaming and sports tech operator here in Australia that is scaling heavily following significant overseas investment from tier one global operators.

They are now looking to hire a Senior JVM Engineer to join the core backend team.

This is not a maintenance role. This is platform level engineering.

You’ll be working on high traffic, real time systems that power a large scale wagering and gaming platform. Performance, scalability, reliability, and clean architecture genuinely matter here.

What they need

• Strong commercial experience with JVM based systems

• Advanced Java experience in production environments

• Kotlin experience within backend systems

• Experience building scalable microservices

• Solid understanding of concurrency, memory management, and performance tuning

• Comfortable owning systems end to end

• Senior mindset, hands on, not just reviewing PRs

Tech environment

• JVM based backend services

• Java and Kotlin

• Event driven architecture

• High throughput, real time systems

• Cloud native infrastructure

Why this role

• Join during a major expansion phase

• Work directly with a highly technical CTO

• Real ownership and architectural input

• High scale, real world engineering challenges

• Long term growth opportunity within a serious operator

Location

Australia -

Open to strong remote candidates within compatible time zones

If you are a true JVM engineer who has built and owned backend systems at scale and want to work on something meaningful rather than surface level features, this is worth a conversation.