Senior Backend Developer (PHP/Java) - RaceBets

Betsson Group

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Expires in 23 days (12 Dec 2025)


Shape the World's Top Horse Racing Platform! Join our dynamic team of 14 innovators powering RaceBets, the world's leading horse racing betting platform. We're looking for an open-minded, skilled backend developer to drive our cutting-edge platform with PHP and Java expertise. If you're a creative problem-solver who delivers high-quality solutions independently, let's build the future of betting together!

A taster of what you will be involved with: 
  • Build and optimize robust REST APIs and services for our web platform. 
  • Tackle complex performance and architectural challenges. 
  • Craft reusable, scalable code and libraries. 
  • Ensure rock-solid security and data protection. 
  • Collaborate on third-party integrations to push innovation. 
  • Leverage AI tools to boost productivity and streamline workflows.
What we are looking for
  • Expertise in Java SE 17, PHP 5/7/8, and MVC design patterns. 
  • Proficiency in at least one PHP framework (Laravel or Symfony). 
  • Strong skills in writing and optimizing plain SQL queries. 
  • Experience with automated testing and unit tests. 
  • A self-starting mindset with stellar problem-solving skills. 
  • Strong mathematical and logical reasoning abilities.
Why Join us? 

Much like a rollercoaster, life at Betsson Group is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and always exciting. With more than 2,800 colleagues representing over 75 nationalities across a global network of offices - including 1,500 at our operational headquarters in Malta - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you thrive on innovation, enjoy pushing boundaries and want to be part of a diverse, international team, then you’ll fit right in at Betsson.

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From a single slot machine in 1963 to being listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and holding gaming licenses in 22 countries, Betsson has come a long way. Today, we are a multi-national company employing some 2,300 people from 70+ nationalities in 18 locations. Betsson AB's headquarters are in Stockholm, Sweden, but the operational headquarters are in Ta'​ Xbiex, Malta. We refer to the operational subsidiaries as "Betsson Group"​.

Betsson’s operational subsidiaries’ vision is to deliver the best customer experience in the industry. We offer casino, sportsbook and other games via gaming licences in several countries in Europe, South America, North America, and Central Asia. The business model is to offer gaming under 20+ brands, including Betsson, Betsafe, Nordicbet and Casinoeuro. The brands are operated on a proprietary platform, which is the core of the offer and the customer experience.

Being a responsible operator in relation to customers, suppliers, authorities, investors and other stakeholders is a cornerstone of our business. Betsson is a member of the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA), ESSA (Sports Betting Integrity) and G4 (The Global Gambling Guidance Group).


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Full Time
Job Type
experience
Experienced (3 years +)
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Software Development
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industry
iGaming & Casinos
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