Lead architecture, design, and development of a high-scale gaming platform. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, integrate third-party services, own end-to-end projects, mentor engineers, drive architectural decisions, and ensure security/compliance for PII and banking data.
At Bellota Labs, we are a fast-paced, hypergrowth startup poised to revolutionize the gaming world with ClubWPT Gold—a groundbreaking product from the World Poker Tour. Driven by innovation, game integrity, and exceptional customer experiences, we are on a mission to set new standards in online gaming. We are now looking for a Senior/Principal Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. This key role will help shape the architecture, design, and development of our platform, driving innovation while ensuring the highest technical standards. Join us and be part of something big as we redefine the gaming landscape!
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines across local, development, staging, and production environments.
- Integrate third-party services to streamline and enhance product development.
- Lead end-to-end projects, write high-quality code, and take ownership of deliverables.
- Collaborate effectively with engineering teams across Asia to ensure alignment and success.
- Mentor and support new team members, fostering growth and development.
- Drive key architectural decisions, contribute to product roadmaps, and participate in feature planning and discussions.
Experience:
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, successfully delivering complex, high-quality projects on schedule.
- Proven ability to thrive in roles requiring cross-functional communication and collaboration.
- Deep expertise in data structures, algorithms, modern design patterns, and data architecture.
- Advanced knowledge of distributed systems and the design of high-scale, high-availability services.
- Demonstrated success in delivering impactful, large-scale projects involving PII and banking information with a focus on security and compliance.
- Exceptional communication skills, with a talent for bringing clarity and insight to collaborative projects.
Preferred Technologies (Nice to Have):
- Proficiency in GoLang, TypeScript, and Vue
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipeline development and management
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and implementation
- Experience collaborating with global or overseas teams
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
If you are excited to be part of a fast-growing team that is redefining the online gaming experience, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Bellota Labs and help shape the future of gaming innovation!
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