EU remote
Scala Tech Lead
About this role
GR8_TECH builds B2B iGaming platforms for operators who play to lead. We deliver full-cycle, high-impact tech designed to scale — from seamless integrations and expert consulting to long-term operational support. Our platform powers millions of active players and drives real business growth. Call it what it is: the iGaming Platform for Champions. With 1000+ GR8 people across locations and time zones, we don’t just ship technology — we help operators build success stories across brands, markets, and geos.
Our ambition drives us. Our people make it real. If you’re a challenger in spirit and a champion in action — join us. WHY THIS ROLE EXISTS: The Tech Lead is a senior engineering role responsible for driving technical excellence within a specific product or platform stream. This role combines hands-on development with architectural leadership, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions. The Tech Lead partners closely with Head of stream, Product Managers, and Team Leads to deliver business value while maintaining strong technical standards.
WHAT YOU’LL DRIVE: Technical Architecture and System Design - Own high-level system design and architecture decisions for features, services, and platform components. - Perform technical evaluation of tasks, initiatives, and projects, including feasibility and trade-offs. - Collaborate with Team Leads and other Tech Lead on technical roadmap alignment. - Support incident resolution and root cause analysis for complex production issues.
Hands-on Development and Quality Standards - Contribute as an Individual Contributor (IC) to critical or complex parts of the system. - Drive technical excellence within the assigned stream, ensuring alignment with company-wide engineering standards. - Ensure code quality, reusability, scalability, and extensibility across owned services/components. - Review and guide implementation approaches to ensure best engineering practices.
- Ensure adherence to Definition of Done (DoD) and engineering standards. Delivery and Technical Leadership - Provide high-level effort estimations and support planning activities. - Act as a technical authority in at least one programming language or technology stack. - Balance technical quality vs delivery speed. Mentorship and Engineering Culture - Mentor engineers and contribute to their professional development and technical growth.