Head of RGS Technology

Push Gaming is a company involved in the online gaming industry, focusing on creating premium quality games and expanding its teams to deliver advanced solutions.

• Extensive experience in software engineering with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role
• Strong experience with high-availability, real-time processing systems
• Experience with RGS and Game Servers is highly advantageous
• Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, containerisation, and DevOps practices
• Strong experience with API design and integration patterns
• Proven track record of leading technical teams and delivering complex systems
• Strong understanding of software architecture patterns and best practices
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex technical concepts
• Experience in the online gaming industry is essential

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical direction and leadership for the RGS engineering team
• Lead architectural decisions ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and performance of the RGS platform
• Drive system efficiency and automation initiatives
• Champion AI and automation capabilities to enhance product functionality
• Ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to engineering best practices
• Lead technical design reviews and provide guidance on complex technical problems

Platform Development:

• Own the technical strategy for the RGS core platform evolution
• Work closely with the Infrastructure team to ensure optimal deployment and operation
• Design and implement real-time jackpot processing and distribution systems
• Identify and prioritise technical debt reduction initiatives

Team Development & Mentorship:

• Mentor and develop software engineers, fostering technical growth and excellence
• Establish and promote engineering standards, patterns, and best practices
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team capability
• Support hiring and technical assessment of engineering candidates

Collaboration & Delivery:

• Collaborate with the Product Owner to ensure technical feasibility and appropriate estimation
• Work with the Solution Architect to align system design with overall architectural vision
• Consult with company-wide stakeholders to ensure delivery of an RGS platform that allows efficient working throughout the organisation
• Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support for complex issues