EU remote
Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d)
About this role
ABOUT US: Sportradar is the world's leading sports technology company, creating immersive experiences at the intersection of sports, betting, and entertainment. Every day, our products engage millions of sports fans and players around the globe. Within our iGaming (Playradar) division, we are building the next generation of gaming experiences across Casino Games, Virtual Sports, Live Betting Products, 24/7 Experiences, and other innovative gaming concepts inspired by the world of sports .
By combining premium sports content, engaging gameplay mechanics, and cutting-edge technology, we create products that redefine how players engage with sports and casino entertainment. Based in our Vienna or Ljubljana office, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with experienced engineers, designers, and product leaders, contribute to key technical and creative decisions, and help build scalable backend systems that power engaging game experiences across our growing portfolio.
If you’re excited by creativity, innovation, and building games that players love, join us and help shape the future of Sportradar casino & virtual Games. THE CHALLENGE: Design, implement, and evolve backend services and game logic that support high-quality, reliable, and scalable gaming products. Translate product and game design requirements into robust technical solutions, providing constructive feedback and asking the right questions to improve outcomes.
Build clean, maintainable, and well-tested software that minimizes defects, supports efficient operations, and enables future product growth. Take ownership of technical decisions within your area, actively suggest improvements, and contribute to planning, architecture discussions, and retrospectives. ABOUT YOU: Strong professional experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend development and production-grade systems .
Strong experience with Java and hands-on experience with Spring Boot, including REST APIs, configuration, and security fundamentals . Good understanding of object-oriented design, clean code, and software design principles such as SOLID. Experience designing, building, and maintaining backend services in production environments . Proficiency working with SQL and NoSQL databases , such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB, including schema design, efficient queries, and indexing.