Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we’re leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join Entain, it’s your game. So let’s win together.General H15 Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we’re leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join Entain, it’s your game. So let’s win together.
Job DescriptionAs a Java Tech Lead, you'll design, develop, deploy, and maintain software features within your technical domain Backend or Frontend.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll join the Product & Technology Team and manage the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring efficient and systematic development processes.
Are you ready to be a part of our journey delivering excellence and collaborating with one of the world's biggest online gaming and entertainment groups?
What you will do
- Set and communicate clear team goals aligned with business strategy.
- Deliver moderately complex features as per specifications.
- Debug and resolve issues across development, testing, and production.
- Design software for new features and bug fixes.
- Enforce best practices for clean, scalable, and reusable code.
- Lead team meetings, RFC processes, and act as the primary on-call responder.
- Manage story lifecycles and collaborate with other tech leads.
- Prioritize and lead team initiatives, mentor and develop team members, and contribute to hiring and onboarding.
- Expert in Java and Spring (including Spring Boot, MVC, JPA, Security).
- Proficient in distributed architecture, object-oriented design, and data structures.
- Skilled in SDLC, database concepts (SQL), and API integration.
- Experienced in clean code practices, application monitoring, and version control.
- Knowledgeable in software testing, continuous improvement, and automation.
- Familiar with performance optimization, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, and secure coding.
- Experienced in Microservices, event-driven architectures, and Agile principles.
- Proven experience in Java programming and modern frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving and algorithmic skills.
- Familiarity with secure coding practices and vulnerability management.
- Experience in Agile development, CI/CD, and application monitoring tools.
At Ivy, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning.
Depending on your role and location, you can expect to receive benefits like:
- Safe home pickup and home drop (Hyderabad Office Only)
- Group Mediclaim policy
- Group Critical Illness policy
- Communication & Relocation allowance
- Annual Health check
And outside of this, you’ll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves.
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
At ivy, we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values and that’s why we're taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, and the wider global sports betting and gaming sector. However you identify, across any protected characteristic, our ambition is to ensure our people across the globe feel valued, respected and their individuality celebrated.
We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.
What We Do
Welcome to Entain.
Our journey as Entain began when we evolved from GVC Holdings on 9th December 2020, but our brands have been paving the way and making history since the 1880s.
Today, we’re one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming entertainment groups – a FTSE 100 company that is home to more than 25 widely recognised brands, such as bwin, Coral, Foxy, Gala, Ladbrokes and partypoker.
But that’s just the beginning. We’re constantly broadening our horizons and expanding our global influence. For example, our partnership with MGM Resorts International has allowed us to make waves in the US by powering BetMGM with our bespoke and top-of-the-line technology.
It’s with this unique technology that we’re revolutionising our industry, and we’re boldly working towards being THE world leader in sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment. Really though, it’s the people that truly make us who we are. There’s over 24,000 of us around the world and counting, but we all play for the same team.
We’re proud to promote a culture that shatters barriers to unite, and encourages uncompromised diversity of background, thought and experience. When we win, we win together.
If you share our values and want to be part of the revolution, we want you on our team. With offices across 19 different countries, we have an excellent history of identifying and nurturing the finest talent on a global scale. We’re all about putting our customers at the heart of the action and, with us, you can help bring moments of excitement into people’s lives.
At Entain, it’s your game. We’re ready to play – are you?
