
Architect / Infrastructure Team Lead (Remote - Europe) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Architect / Infrastructure Team Lead in Europe.. In this role, you will take full technical ownership of complex backend infrastructures powering high-traffic platforms in gaming, payments, and real-time communication. You will lead the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of scalable backend systems while supporting cross-functional teams to deliver new features. This position offers the chance to work in a fully remote, fast-paced environment where innovation, autonomy, and collaboration are highly valued. You will work closely with international teams, overseeing system reliability, troubleshooting, and integrations to ensure seamless platform performance. It’s a high-impact leadership role where your expertise will directly shape the company’s technical evolution.. . Accountabilities. . Lead the development and maintenance of backend server systems supporting games, payments, accounts, and chat.. . Oversee systems such as AccountWeb (casino and payments) and XMPP-based chat servers for in-game communication.. . Manage and evolve system APIs, ensuring smooth integration with external platforms like Fireblocks, QT Casino, and Payment IQ.. . Provide technical guidance to the team, driving best practices for backend architecture and system performance.. . Troubleshoot production and staging environments, ensuring reliable operations across distributed infrastructures.. . Maintain and improve the build system, including Maven-based pipelines and Docker deployments.. . Support the development of new features and the optimization of existing ones, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.. . . 5+ years of experience as a senior Java developer with solid backend expertise.. . 3+ years of hands-on experience with Docker (Swarm) and containerized environments.. . Strong skills in multithreading, networking, and Linux system troubleshooting.. . In-depth experience with Maven for building, testing, deploying, and integrating with Docker.. . Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline setup and automation systems.. . Knowledge of or experience with frameworks and tools such as Drools, Infinispan, JGroups, JBoss Cache, MariaDB, Spring, GitHub Actions, and modular Maven artifact management.. . Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in distributed environments.. . . Company Location: United Kingdom.