Java Software Engineer

We are #OPAP

We are Greece’s leading gaming company, with 65 years of history and Top Employer in Greece for 2023 & 2024. Our vision is to provide best-in-class entertainment in both retail and online, as well as to give back to society.

OPAP’s Fast Forward strategy guides our aspirations of delivering affordable and personalized entertainment experiences, while building an agile and dynamic company that enjoys long-term success. Customer centricity, digital orientation, agility, people engagement and social contribution are part of our DNA!

So what’s the challenge...

Join our Software Development team as a Back-end SW Engineer and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge software solutions!

Your day to day will include:

• Reviewing business and technical requirements to propose scalable software solutions

• Developing and refactoring applications, following coding guidelines, platform roadmap, and security standards

• Following best practices and patterns, delivering clean, testable code and practice Test-Driven Development (TDD)

• Actively participating in code reviews and reviewing QA testing results to enhance functionality and technical accuracy, debugging and troubleshooting

• Contributing to internal coding guidelines and documentation to support the software development lifecycle

• Our tech stack includes (but is not limited to!) Java (17+), Maven, Spring (Boot), Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL

What you need to succeed:

• BSc degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other relevant field. MSc degree is desirable

• 3+ years of professional experience in application development using Java in an enterprise environment

• Strong experience in industry-standard development frameworks and tools such as Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, JUnit

• Experience in industry-standard relational and non-relational database systems such as MySQL, Postgres, MongoDb

• Experience with cloud environments such as Azure, AWS

• Detail-oriented, focusing on writing maintainable code of high quality (Clean Code, Clean Architecture)

• Experienced in Agile methodologies (SCRUM/Kanban) and CI/CD practices

• Good understanding of RESTful API design principles

• Experience with version control tools like Git, Subversion

• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

• Beyond technical skills, we’re seeking a team player who values accountability and thrives in a culture of openness and mutual respect

What’s in it for you?

• An award-winning working environment
• State of the art facilities including gym & restaurant
• Hybrid working model
• Competitive salary package and bonus scheme
• Health insurance coverage & Pension Plan
• Monthly food allowance
• Continuous learning with classroom/digital trainings by OpapAcademy
• Internal Career Opportunities
• Well-Being Activities

OPAP Group is an equal opportunity employer

Does this sound like you? If yes, we would love to meet you!