---
title: 'Platform Database Engineer - Infra at Betsson Group'
canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/platform-database-engineer-infra-betsson-group-malta-wwhjgj8pw7v8'
type: 'job'
last_seen: '2026-09-07'
---

# Platform Database Engineer - Infra at Betsson Group

- **Company:** Betsson Group
- **Location:** Malta
- **Posted:** 2026-05-20
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/betsson/jobs/7842115

## Job description

Are you an ambitious Database Engineer eager to embark on a journey of managing complex database systems within a global technology ecosystem? We are currently seeking individuals who possess strong knowledge and experience in database administration, cloud services, and automation to strengthen our Database Administration team!

Product Development at Betsson Group

Our Product Development organization operates on a global scale, with cross-functional teams spanning 6 Tech Hubs located in Malta, Budapest, Stockholm, Tallinn, Kyiv, and Athens. Our Product Development is comprised of nearly 600 dedicated professionals and is led by our CTO-CPO. Our talented Area Teams collaborate across geographical boundaries to drive innovation and deliver exceptional technology solutions.

A taster of what you will be involved with

- Working with cutting edge technology enabling our Cloud Journey
- The Database team is responsible for building and managing Database hosting capabilities using Infrastructure as Code for all our platform needs. Databases capabilities span from on-prem servers to cloud servers and DBaaS.
- Building our Database Infrastructure Platforms with our developers and providing guidance and tooling to handle distributed systems.
- Continuously improve, tune and optimise our Database platforms capabilities based on business needs. Analyse, diagnose and solve issues of efficiency performance and scale collaborating cross functional with colleagues from different teams

You’re good at

- Proficiency in setting up and administering AWS database services, including SQL and NoSQL databases, both as DBaaS and Elastic Compute models.
- Strong expertise in managing PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases, including administration, optimization, and high availability configurations.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform, with a solid understanding of terraform modules and workflows.
- Configuration management expertise using Ansible or Terraform for cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with cloud providers, with a preference for AWS, and deep knowledge of cloud provider services such as Aurora, DynamoDB and RDS.
- Proven experience in building scalable and distributed database infrastructure.
- Skill in version control to manage code changes effectively.
- Familiarity with open-source monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Powershell, or similar.
- Experience in using and managing Linux distributions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and provide effective solutions promptly.
- Knowledge of best practices in IT operations, including ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) and DevOps principles.
- Adaptability to changing technologies and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
- DB design and manage efficient database schemas, optimize performance, and secure data through user authentication, access control, and encryption.
- Support and implement the backup, recovery, and high availability strategies are crucial for data protection, with configurations for failover and replication.
- DBAs monitor and fine-tune database performance, apply patches and updates, and automate routine tasks through scripting.
- Capacity planning and disaster recovery planning ensure scalability and business continuity.

## Who We Are

Betsson Group is one of the largest companies within the Global iGaming space and can trace our heritage as far back as the 1960’s. We’re Swedish and publicly listed too with our Operational HQ located on the Mediterranean Island of Malta.

We strive to deliver the best customer experience in the industry. As a market leader within iGaming we offer online gaming products across 12+ jurisdictions and 20+ brands.

You will be part of a passionate team, which is building an industry leading, scalable, multi-brand platform used by hundreds of thousands of our customers!

## What we offer

In addition to a competitive salary:

- At Betsson Group we work with a Hybrid Work From Home (WFH) model, giving you the flexibility of working 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
- We care about your health so we provide gym subsidy, health insurance (Atlas), accident insurance, office massage, office yoga and fruits.
- Regular after-work and team events thanks to our proactive colleagues. We have poker events, board game nights, quizzes… if you have other idea, we really want to hear it! Last, but not least Betsson provides team building budget for each team in every quarter for team activities…it is up to you what you want to do!
- Breakfast every other week for days you're in the office and snacks on breakfast weeks off.

Much like a rollercoaster, life at Betsson Group is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and always exciting. With more than 2,800 colleagues representing over 75 nationalities across a global network of offices - including 1,500 at our operational headquarters in Malta - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you thrive on innovation, enjoy pushing boundaries and want to be part of a diverse, international team, then you’ll fit right in at Betsson.

Challenge accepted?

By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our [Privacy Policy](https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.betssongroup.com%2Fprivacy-policy%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C3a20ee474bdc4c6e3c0708d7f25cecc8%7Cc514bc364b3348d2bbb1a3c97d4bf41d%7C0%7C0%7C637244353233614389&sdata=AU%2Fhd6%2BEo1YFOdJ4nv%2FfKCYpmRNmvuzPrTyiZlbgys4%3D&reserved=0)

## About Betsson Group

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Betsson Group is a global iGaming operator offering sportsbook, casino, and gaming products through a portfolio of well-known brands, powered by a proprietary technology platform.
- **Entity Type**: Public (wholly owned by Betsson AB, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm Large Cap; ticker: BETSSON B)
- **Headquarters**: Malta (with offices in Stockholm, Budapest, Tallinn, Athens, Buenos Aires, and more)
- **Founded**: 1963 (heritage as a pioneering gaming company; Betsson AB established in 2001)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: iGaming (online sports betting, casino, and interactive gaming)
- **Target customers**: B2C (players), with growing B2B sportsbook platform offering to other operators
- **Mission statement**: "To deliver the best customer experience in the gaming industry."
- **Vision**: "To be a long-term, leading online gaming company."

## Products & Services
- **Betsson**: Flagship online casino and sportsbook brand, operating in multiple regulated markets.
- **Betsafe**: Sportsbook and casino brand with a strong presence in the Nordics, Baltics, and other European markets.
- **NordicBet**: Casino and sports betting brand primarily serving Scandinavian customers.
- **StarCasino**: Casino brand focused on the Italian and other regulated markets.
- **InkaBet**: Sportsbook and casino brand targeting South American markets, e.g., Peru.
- **Zecure Gaming**: B2B platform and white-label solutions for partner operators.
- **Proprietary Platform**: End-to-end technology (sportsbook trading, casino aggregation, payments, responsible gaming tools) developed and operated in-house.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Parent Betsson AB is publicly traded; market cap varies (approx. SEK 20-25 billion as of H1 2025). Exact figure not provided in search results.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – Not directly available in provided sources; Betsson AB reports publicly (e.g., Q1 2025 revenue was €238.4 million). For latest, refer to parental financial reports.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Betsson Group is wholly owned by Betsson AB, whose largest shareholders include Nordea, Swedbank Robur, and other institutional investors.
- **Growth Signals**: 3,000+ employees across 20 offices; 75 nationalities; expansion into new regulated markets (e.g., Greece, Brazil, Peru); B2B sportsbook platform now offered to third parties; robust headcount growth and continuous hiring.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Proprietary technology** built over decades, giving full control over product roadmap, scalability, and security.
- **First‑mover heritage** (since 1963) and deep regulatory expertise across dozens of licensed markets.
- **Diverse brand portfolio** allows local adaptation while leveraging a common platform and operational excellence.
- **Strong focus on responsible gaming** and compliance, building trust with regulators and players.
- **Agile, cross‑functional teams** and a “One Betsson” culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.

## Strategic Focus
- **Talented People**: Invest in hiring, retention, and internal mobility (promotion rates, rotations, leadership programs).
- **Quality Products**: Continue to enhance the proprietary platform and launch new features for sportsbook and casino.
- **Operational Excellence**: Scale efficiently while maintaining high uptime, security, and customer experience.
- **Geographic Expansion**: Enter high‑potential regulated markets (e.g., Latin America, Southern Europe) and grow B2B partnerships.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: International, inclusive, and collaborative – 75 nationalities represented, 40% women in workforce. “One Betsson” spirit emphasizes teamwork and innovation.
- **Work‑life balance**: Hybrid model – 3 days in office / 2 days remote; flexible hours; home‑office allowance; wellness support.
- **Growth**: Internal recruitment priority; job rotations, training, leadership programs; real career progression.
- **Perks**: Private health insurance, wellness benefits, learning opportunities, and a dynamic environment where “passion meets purpose.”
- **Tech hubs**: Engineering teams in Malta, Stockholm, Budapest, Tallinn, and Athens, working on a high‑traffic proprietary platform.

## Sources
1. [betssongroup.com – About Us](https://betssongroup.com/about-us/)
2. [betssongroup.com – Home](https://betssongroup.com/)
3. [betssongroup.com – Careers Overview](https://betssongroup.com/careers/)
4. [betssongroup.com – Why Betsson?](https://betssongroup.com/careers/why-betsson/)
5. [betssongroup.com – Available Jobs](https://betssongroup.com/careers/available-jobs/)

## Other roles at Betsson Group

- [HR Generalist [Part Time]](https://feeny.ai/job/hr-generalist-part-time-betsson-group-sao-paulo-tgcrenrv9gcq) — São Paulo, Brazil
- [Paid Social Coordinator](https://feeny.ai/job/paid-social-coordinator-betsson-group-malta-rgwxr7hxy9g3) — Malta
- [Sponsorships Coordinator - Southern Europe](https://feeny.ai/job/sponsorships-coordinator-southern-europe-betsson-group-malta-zarr6jmhjsz7) — Malta
- [Platform Engineering Tech Lead, Cloud - Infra](https://feeny.ai/job/platform-engineering-tech-lead-cloud-infra-betsson-group-malta-f2hx3szqynt3) — Malta
- [Engineering Manager, Platform Engineering - Infra](https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-manager-platform-engineering-infra-betsson-group-malta-8rf11kr0rm25) — Malta
- [Partner Relationship Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/partner-relationship-manager-betsson-group-malta-cjgw5y5nvzk0) — Malta
- [Technical Support Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/technical-support-engineer-betsson-group-malaga-29nmnhg1aav8) — Malaga, Spain
- [Reception & Office Coordinator](https://feeny.ai/job/reception-office-coordinator-betsson-group-malta-c6t1czc35gx2) — Malta
- [Marketing Coordinator](https://feeny.ai/job/marketing-coordinator-betsson-group-croatia-nqq7xcz5sz87) — Croatia
- [Sportsbook Settlement Coordinator](https://feeny.ai/job/sportsbook-settlement-coordinator-betsson-group-malta-f47x7wdmr56k) — Malta