Technical Leader Gaming Platform Integrations

Technical Leader - Gaming Platform Integrations

Lead the integrations backbone powering next-gen gaming experiences.

Gaming Platform Engineering Johannesburg (Hybrid) Negotiable salary

About Our Client

Our client is a leading gaming technology company developing advanced scalable platforms that power immersive gaming experiences. With a focus on innovation performance and reliability they deliver cloud-based solutions used across global markets. The environment values autonomy collaboration and cutting-edge engineering practices offering opportunities to lead impactful projects that shape the future of gaming technology.

The Role : Technical Leader - Gaming Platform Integrations

This role owns the technical direction and architecture of complex platform integrations within a cloud-native gaming environment. Youll remain hands-on while mentoring engineers influencing system design and ensuring high-quality scalable software delivery across multiple teams and products.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of platform integrations across diverse gaming systems

Define and enforce architectural best practices for APIs microservices and system interoperability

Develop and maintain high-performance REST APIs using and Express

Deploy manage and scale services on Azure using Kubernetes and related DevOps tooling

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into robust technical solutions

Oversee delivery processes code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Resolve complex technical challenges and coach engineers through debugging and optimization

Ensure systems are observable secure and resilient under heavy load

About You

7 years of software engineering experience including 3 years in a technical leadership capacity

Proven expertise in Express RESTful API design and system integration

Strong experience with Azure cloud infrastructure Kubernetes and SQL / NoSQL databases

Solid understanding of microservices CI / CD pipelines automated testing and distributed architectures

Excellent communication and leadership skills collaborative pragmatic and delivery-focused

Nice to have : .NET / C# event-driven systems messaging tools (e.g. Service Bus) or experience in gaming / betting environments

Key Skills

Computer Science,Datastage,Interior,Actuary,Maintenance Engineering

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1