Solutions Architect

• 100% remote within +/- 2 CET
• iGaming experience necessary
• Previous expereince as a Software Architect essential

A leading iGaming company are recruiting a Solution Architect who bring with them significant experience of working within the iGaming industry.
 
You will play a critical role within the company’s Architecture function, working closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimise technical solutions across the organizations core systems. You will ensure our system architecture is robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Additionally, you will contribute to the ongoing development of our cloud infrastructure and architecture.
 
The role can be worked remotely too for locations that are within the CET timezone.
 
 
Responsibilities

• Architectural Design: The design and development of technical solutions across multiple critical software systems, including remote game servers, UI, PSP gateways and large data environments.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work within cross-functional teams, providing architectural expertise and ensuring all solutions align with business goals and technical requirements.
• Scalability & Performance: Provide architectural expertise to help shape scalable and performant systems. Collaborate with development teams to ensure system designs can handle a high volume of requests, data and transactions while maintaining high performance and reliability.
• Best Practices & Guidelines: Proactively communicate and educate the broader company on architectural best practices and guidelines
• Services: Take a lead role Lead in choosing and integrating a cloud service(S) and DevOps practices amongst others
• Security and Compliance: Ensure the adoption of security best practices and carry out security reviews and audits of the system architecture. Ensure compliance with the various regulatory and industry standards covering security, GDPR, data amongst others.

 
Requirements

• Five or more years of experience in a software engineering discipline.
• At least three years of experience as a Software Architect or comparable software architecture experience gained in a non-Solution Architect role.
• Proven ability to guide architectural strategies, ensuring scalability and maintaining software stability within technology and development teams.
• A strong passion for building robust and resilient software systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Expertise in creating clear and concise architectural documentation and diagrams.
• Knowledge of ISO standards in particular information security such as ISO 27001 and Software quality models such as ISO/IEC 25010.
• Knowledge of best practices, common architectural patterns and scalability strategies.
• Strong in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python as well as frontend technologies such as Reach / Angular.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms and services, such as AWS or GCP.
• Experience with Kubernetes or similar orchestration frameworks.
• Familiarity with relational or NoSQL database systems.
• A solid background in designing high-performance, scalable transactional systems.
• Knowledge of information security and management in cloud-based environments.
• Experience incorporating business continuity and disaster recovery planning into software architecture.
• A proven track record of working closely with development teams to advise on architectural best practices.