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IGAMINGHUNT

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

🎯 Recruiter

🎲 Gambling

🤝 B2B

Recruitment • Gambling • B2B

IGAMINGHUNT is a recruitment firm specializing in finding talent for the iGaming industry. They recruit senior-level management, engineers & developers, product & marketing, and admin & HR roles, and provide market insights, thought leadership (blogs, podcasts) and advisory guidance for iGaming operators and startups. The company emphasizes deep sector knowledge, educating their staff on market dynamics, and helping clients with hiring strategy and talent solutions tailored to regulated and fast-moving iGaming markets.

📋 Description

• Define the engineering strategy, technical roadmap, and architectural direction, ensuring technology decisions support long-term product scalability and business objectives • Lead, mentor, and grow an engineering organization of 15–20 developers through team leads, establishing a high-performance culture while supporting hiring, performance management, and career development • Own engineering standards across the development lifecycle by driving code quality, participating in reviews of critical components, and promoting CI/CD, automated testing, and secure development practices • Build transparent engineering processes with clear ownership, delivery metrics, and reporting, ensuring full visibility into team productivity, release progress, and technical risks • Work closely with Product leadership to prioritize technical initiatives, balance feature delivery with technical debt, and ensure predictable release execution • Oversee infrastructure strategy, cloud architecture, platform reliability, disaster recovery, incident response, and implementation of security best practices across engineering teams • Drive technical evaluations of new technologies, vendors, and third-party integrations, supporting architectural decisions, technical due diligence, and long-term platform evolution • Manage engineering budgets, infrastructure costs, cloud spending, and vendor relationships while identifying opportunities for operational optimization • Partner directly with executive leadership, providing technical guidance, transparent status reporting, early risk escalation, and recommendations on strategic technology initiatives • Ensure engineering processes align with licensing requirements, KYC/AML obligations, GDPR, audit readiness, and other applicable regulatory standards • Lead engineering response during critical production incidents, coordinating investigation, root cause analysis, recovery activities, and implementation of preventive improvements

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of leadership experience within the iGaming industry (sportsbook experience is preferred) • Proven experience leading distributed engineering teams of 10+ developers • Strong software architecture background with the ability to make strategic technical decisions and balance technical debt with product delivery • Ability to personally review production code and assess engineering quality rather than operating solely at a management level • Experience establishing engineering processes that provide full visibility into delivery, productivity, and team performance • Practical knowledge of KYC/AML implementation, licensing requirements, GDPR, and compliance-related engineering practices • Experience managing engineering budgets, cloud infrastructure costs, and technical vendors • Business-level English with confidence communicating directly with international partners and technology providers • Strong knowledge of Ukrainian or Russian languages for internal communication • Full-time commitment with exclusive availability for the role • Strong hands-on experience with Node.js, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and React • Solid understanding of modern frontend development, including HTML, CSS, and frontend architecture for large-scale web applications • Practical knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, WebSockets, and API documentation standards such as Swagger/OpenAPI • Experience building backend services with Sequelize (or an equivalent ORM), including unit and integration testing practices • Good understanding of relational database design and architecture using PostgreSQL and/or MySQL • Experience working with modern development tools, including Git, npm, yarn, webpack, Docker, Docker Compose, and monitoring solutions such as Sentry • Familiarity with messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ or Kafka, as well as search platforms including Elasticsearch • Experience working with sportsbook platforms, including live betting, cash-out, trader tools, and risk management • Familiarity with providers such as Sportradar, Stats Perform, Genius Sports, LSports, or FeedConstruct • Experience with streaming technologies, including Kafka, ClickHouse, and Redis Streams • Previous work under Curaçao, Anjouan, MGA, or UKGC licensing frameworks • Experience scaling engineering organizations from approximately 20 to 50+ engineers

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunity to shape the technical strategy of a large-scale international platform • High level of ownership with direct impact on architecture, engineering processes, and business decisions • Fully remote work with flexibility and autonomy • Challenging technical environment combining engineering leadership, architecture, and product development • Long-term career growth alongside experienced engineering and product teams