Software Architect Java
@ Finnplay

Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland
€84,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About Finnplay

FINNPLAY Technologies Oy is a Finnish software development company specializing in applications for the iGaming industry. With over 15 years in the market, Finnplay is recognized as one of the leading platform technology providers with customers among top online casino operators in regulated markets in Europe and worldwide.

Our Culture & Environment

Working at Finnplay offers an international environment with a flexible working model. The team of nearly 150 professionals operates in four offices, with headquarters in Espoo. Enjoy hybrid work arrangements with office presence twice a week and be part of a large international network through Entain Group PLC.

Your Role: Software Architect Java

In this role you will:

  • Drive the company’s technical strategy ensuring business alignment.
  • Design and implement platform architecture solutions.
  • Evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools.
  • Improve platform performance with high efficiency and minimal latency.
  • Mentor engineers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Excellent English communication skills.
  • A MS or BS degree in computer science or IT.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Java engineer, proficient in Spring, MySQL, JPA/Hibernate.
  • Previous experience as a software architect with deep understanding of web-based systems and high-volume relational databases.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • A proactive, collaborative, and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

Benefits & Perks

Finnplay offers a comprehensive employee benefits package including:

  • Opportunities for career and personal development with dedicated training budgets.
  • Epassi lunch & flex benefits, occupational healthcare, and extra day off on your birthday.
  • Additional vacation days and dedicated physical and mental health days off.
  • Team building events, annual performance bonus, language courses, and access to a gym.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility days and online consultations with certified therapists.

Recruitment Process

Application Process:

  • Submit your application and resume.
  • Contact from our Recruitment Specialist.
  • Meeting with Recruitment Specialist followed by a technical interview with key leaders.
  • Reference checks and an offer.

Key skills/competency

Software Architecture, Java, Spring, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Web Systems, Performance, Mentorship

How to Get Hired at Finnplay

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Finnplay's culture: Study their mission, values, news, and employee reviews.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight Java and architecture experience clearly.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review high-performance system designs and best practices.
  • Showcase leadership: Emphasize mentoring and strategy experience in your application.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Java and Spring framework basics.
Study high-performance system architecture designs.
Practice using Docker and Kubernetes setups.
Brush up on Linux command line skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past teamwork in challenging projects.
Explain a time you mentored colleagues effectively.
Share experiences managing technical strategy shifts.
Discuss handling high-pressure problem solving situations.

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