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Java Backend Developer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Developer JAVA/J2EE

Manhattan, NV · On-site

$57 - $72.50/hr

JAVA/J2EE Sr. Developer with SpringBoot and Micro Services Location: Lower Manhattan, NY - Local ... Developer will work with other supporting roles such as UI/UX, BA, QA, and other front-end/back-end ...

... developer experience. What are we looking for * Backend Expertise : Hands-on experience developing scalable backend services and APIs, preferably in Golang (experience in Java or Python is also ...

Java Developer

Carson City, NV

$50 - $64.75/hr

Web Developer - Java Location: Carson City, Nevada Duration: 9+ months Start Date: Jan 2013 Rate: Doe/hr GOVERNMENT CLIENT - BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED Should provide valid visa while submitting ...

Java Developer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$50 - $64.75/hr

Web Developer - Java Location: Carson City, Nevada Duration: 9+ months Start Date: Jan 2013 Rate: Doe/hr GOVERNMENT CLIENT - BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED Should provide valid visa while submitting ...

About You (required) * 6+ years back-end engineering with strong Java (the platform is multi-module Maven/Java on Spring) and solid OOP and distributed-systems design. * Demonstrated experience ...

Java Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

The Senior Java Developer is expected to perform research, design, and development of REST APIs using Spring Boot technologies for front-end and cross-functional development teams. * This position ...

Java Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

The Senior Java Developer is expected to perform research, design, and development of REST APIs using Spring Boot technologies for front-end and cross-functional development teams. * This position ...

Lead Java Developer Location: Las Vegas, NV (Onsite) Development of new features and module Unit and integration testing, delivering high-quality results. Software design, investigating technical ...

The role requires extensive programming experience in Java Spring Boot and a strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and API-driven development. Responsibilities : • Ability to ...

Java Tutor

Reno, NV · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Java Tutor

Henderson, NV · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Java Tutor

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Java Tutor

North Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

senior java developer

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

Competence in using Java IDE tools of Eclipse, GGTS, Rational Application Developer (RAD), WebSphere Application Developer (WSAD) and Web Logic Workshop to develop dynamic web applications. Good ...

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Java Backend Developers working on large-scale enterprise applications often encounter challenges such as ensuring application scalability, managing complex codebases, and optimizing system performance under heavy loads. Collaborating across teams to integrate with front-end services and external APIs can require strong communication and problem-solving skills. Additionally, maintaining high code quality while delivering new features quickly often means balancing technical debt with innovation. Regular code reviews and adopting best practices in software architecture help address these challenges.

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To thrive as a Java Backend Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and experience with backend frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with relational databases (like MySQL or PostgreSQL), RESTful API development, version control systems (such as Git), and build tools (like Maven or Gradle) is typically required, and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with teams and troubleshooting complex systems. These capabilities ensure robust, scalable, and maintainable backend solutions that meet business requirements and support seamless application performance.

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Lead Game Server Developer, iGaming

Caesars Entertainment

Las Vegas, NV • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 254 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


The Lead Game Server Developer (Java) will design, build, and maintain backend services that power Caesars Digital real-money proprietary casino game clients. This role is responsible for developing secure, scalable server-side systems that integrate directly with the Caesars in house RGS and Caesars platform services to support game functionality, transactional flows, and live operations.
The ideal candidate brings strong Java backend expertise and experience building distributed, transactional systems. This role will partner closely with client engineers, math/design, platform providers, and compliance teams to ensure all games operate reliably and meet regulatory requirements across jurisdictions.
This position sits within the internal Caesars game studio and plays a critical role in enabling proprietary game development, launch readiness, and long-term live operations support
Responsibilities
Backend & Server Development
  • Architect, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services supporting Caesars iGaming clients
  • Build and maintain server-side logic enabling game client communication with the Caesars RGS
  • Implement secure transactional flows including wager placement, outcomes, wallet interactions, and promotional features
  • Develop APIs and service layers supporting game features, jackpots, bonusing, and tournaments
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of backend systems supporting live real-money gameplay
  • Write clean, scalable, well-documented production-ready code

RGS & Caesars Platform Integration
  • Implement and maintain integrations with RGS for game state, outcomes, and reporting
  • Partner with Caesars platform teams on wallet, PAM, and promotional system integrations
  • Support game launch readiness including environment configuration and certification support
  • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues between game clients, RGS, and platform services
  • Monitor server-side performance and transactional integrity in production environments

Architecture & Technical Excellence
  • Design backend architecture that supports extensibility across multiple game titles
  • Champion best practices in Java backend development, security, and performance optimization
  • Conduct code reviews and maintain high engineering standards across the studio
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and alerting to ensure system stability
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes across development and production environments

Collaboration & Studio Support
  • Work closely with client engineers to support feature development and integration
  • Partner with product, math, and design teams to implement game features and promotional mechanics
  • Collaborate with QA and compliance teams to support testing and regulatory submissions
  • Participate in sprint planning, technical design reviews, and release planning
  • Provide backend technical input into roadmap and feature feasibility

Innovation & Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities to streamline integrations and improve launch efficiency
  • Evaluate new backend technologies and tools to enhance studio capabilities
  • Stay current on iGaming platform standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies
  • Contribute to a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement

Qualifications
Technical Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Java backend development (Spring Boot or similar frameworks preferred)
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and real-time service integrations
  • Experience integrating with external platforms and transactional systems
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and caching solutions
  • Understanding of secure transactional systems and authentication protocols
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern development workflows
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes preferred)

Education & Background
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years backend/server engineering experience
  • Experience supporting real-time transactional or gaming systems strongly preferred
  • iGaming or RGS experience highly preferred

Professional Skills
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to operate in fast-paced, milestone-driven environment
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and effective in a remote work environment
  • Passion for real-money gaming and technology innovation

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to type and talk on the phone for extended periods of time
  • Fully remote, work-from-home role
  • Must be comfortable working across distributed teams and time zones
  • Periodic travel may be required for team collaboration or studio planning sessions

The salary range for this position is $96,000.00 - $130,000.00 USD, which is dependent on a several factors including relevant experience, geography, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k)-matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses. This role includes paid Personal Time Off and paid company holidays.
About Us
At Caesars Digital, We Don't Just Play the Game - We Set the Standard.
As a proud part of Caesars Entertainment, the world's premier gaming company with more than 80 years of sports betting leadership, Caesars Digital is Blazing The Trail in digital innovation, customer experience and industry excellence.
We believe every Team Member should be treated like royalty because We Are All Caesars. This guiding principle fuels our commitment to delivering legendary service and creating unforgettable experiences for our customers.
From cutting-edge digital platforms including Caesars Sportsbook, Caesars Palace Online, Horseshoe Online Casino and Caesars Racebook, to the continuing expansion of our retail footprint and our William Hill legacy, along with powerhouse partnerships across sports and entertainment, we're building something extraordinary. And we want you to be part of it.
Ready to make your mark on the Empire?
Explore our open roles and discover how you can help shape the future of gaming.
Join us. Blaze the Trail. Because at Caesars Digital, We Are All Caesars.

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