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Limassol, Cyprus5 days ago
Grade
Lead
Experience
from 7 years
Work format
Onsite
English level
B2, upper-intermediate
Relocation
Cyprus, Limassol
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We're looking for a Founding Engineer / AI-Native Tech Lead (Backend) to join an established iGaming company in Limassol, Cyprus.
This is a hands-on opportunity to take full technical ownership of a new project focused on building a complex, multi-layered gamification system integrated with existing casino platforms. You'll work directly with the CEO, drive architectural decisions, and potentially build your own engineering team as the project grows.
— Design and develop scalable backend architecture for gamification systems — Build gaming mechanics: PvP, missions, progression, and player engagement features — Integrate with casino platforms, PAM systems, and third-party APIs — Develop reliable, high-load, event-driven systems — Leverage AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) throughout the development process
— 7–10+ years of software engineering experience (Senior / Staff / Tech Lead level) — Strong backend expertise with TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, or a comparable stack — Hands-on experience with gaming or gamification mechanics — Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL, Redis, distributed systems, and API integrations — Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools — Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently
Location: Limassol, Cyprus (candidates across Europe considered, relocation possible)
— iGaming / casino industry experience is highly desirable
We're looking for a Founding Engineer / AI-Native Tech Lead (Backend) to join an established iGaming company in Limassol, Cyprus.
This is a hands-on opportunity to take full technical ownership of a new project focused on building a complex, multi-layered gamification system integrated with existing casino platforms. You'll work directly with the CEO, drive architectural decisions, and potentially build your own engineering team as the project grows.
Key Responsibilities: — Design and develop scalable backend architecture for gamification systems — Build gaming mechanics: PvP, missions, progression, and player engagement features — Integrate with casino platforms, PAM systems, and third-party APIs — Develop reliable, high-load, event-driven systems — Leverage AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) throughout the development process
Requirements: — 7–10+ years of software engineering experience (Senior / Staff / Tech Lead level) — Strong backend expertise with TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, or a comparable stack — Hands-on experience with gaming or gamification mechanics — Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL, Redis, distributed systems, and API integrations — Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools — iGaming / casino industry experience is highly desirable — Strong ownership mindset and ability to work independently
Location: Limassol, Cyprus (candidates across Europe considered, relocation possible)
📩 Interested? Feel free to DM me — I'll be happy to share more details!
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