KingMakers
TechPrincipal Backend Software Engineer
Notable: Listed as on-site but benefits state hybrid (2 days office, 3 remote), working with teams across Africa, Europe, and the UK.
If you're a kubernetes specialist looking at Malta, this is the live list — 9 roles, 7 listings added in the last seven days.
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KingMakers
TechNotable: Listed as on-site but benefits state hybrid (2 days office, 3 remote), working with teams across Africa, Europe, and the UK.
KingMakers
TechNotable: Africa-focused iGaming company (BetKing, SuperSportBet) with a Malta engineering presence, not the usual European operator.
KingMakers
TechTL;DR: Engineering Manager role at KingMakers, leading the Virtuals vertical on a high-traffic iGaming platform serving African markets. Tech stack centers on C#/.NET, Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, and React. Requires people management experience, delivery ownership, and architectural credibility in distributed systems. Hybrid in St. Julian's (2 days in-office, 3 remote). Suits experienced engineering leaders from iGaming or similarly high-concurrency production environments.
Corel
TechTL;DR: Senior DevOps Engineer role at Corel, the company behind CorelDRAW, Parallels, and WinZip. Focuses on Azure cloud architecture, Terraform IaC, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and networking across hybrid environments. Requires strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash. On-site in Mrieħel. Suits experienced infrastructure engineers comfortable with both cloud-native and on-premises Linux systems.
Eeze
TechTL;DR: Mid-level to senior Java developer role at Eeze, building internal platforms for iGaming operations. Core stack is Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL/MongoDB within a microservices architecture on cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP). Hybrid in Birkirkara. Suits backend engineers with distributed systems experience and an interest in iGaming back-office tooling.
NetBet
TechTL;DR: Mid-to-senior AI Engineer role at NetBet, an established iGaming operator. Focuses on building AI agents and generative AI systems using Python, LLM orchestration frameworks like LangChain, RAG pipelines, and vector databases. Hybrid in Sliema with three office days per week. Suits engineers with hands-on experience shipping production AI agent systems who want to apply that in an online betting context.
FDJ UNITED
TechTL;DR: Full stack developer role at FDJ UNITED, a major European betting and gaming operator. The stack centers on JavaScript, PHP, Node.js, React, MySQL, Oracle, and Kubernetes, with a focus on building integrations between core systems and SaaS platforms like Oracle Service Cloud and LivePerson. Hybrid in Sliema. Suits developers comfortable with microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and AI tool integration in an iGaming context.
BairesDev
TechTL;DR: Mid-senior software engineer role at BairesDev focused on Rust backend development for an AI platform. Requires 4+ years with Rust, experience with Kubernetes, distributed systems, and exposure to AI/ML workflows. Fully remote with compensation in USD or local currency. Suits backend engineers with strong Rust skills who want to work on cloud-native infrastructure supporting enterprise AI workloads.
Raketech Group Limited
TechNotable: Strong emphasis on AI-driven development practices as a core responsibility, not just a nice-to-have.
Kubernetes is one of the recurring asks in Malta tech job descriptions. Most demand sits with the larger MGA-licensed operators and the fintech / payments cluster — both groups are continually scaling product and engineering teams to support new markets and new licences.
Local employers tend to favour candidates who can hit the ground running on a real codebase or a real client engagement, rather than pure-academic profiles. Take-home tasks are common at the technical-screen stage and are usually scoped to under four hours.
Most Kubernetes listings on the island ask for two-to-five years of relevant experience, comfort working in English-only teams, and a willingness to be on-site or hybrid at least some of the week. Senior roles will often add expectations around mentoring, technical interviewing, and cross-team coordination.
Certifications matter less than practical evidence — a public GitHub, a portfolio of past work, or specific domain achievements (an MGA-regulated launch, a SOC 2 audit, an AML investigation closed) carry more weight than a generic cert in the local market.
Compensation varies sharply by seniority. Total compensation in Malta typically includes private health insurance, an annual training budget, and — for relocation hires — a one-off €2k-€5k package or six months of corporate housing. The big tech employers also tend to offer wellness allowances, on-site gyms or gym memberships, and a per-team annual offsite.
Equity is rare outside a handful of crypto and SaaS firms — most compensation is cash and benefits.
There are currently 9 open roles matching this search. The most active hirers are KingMakers, Eeze, and Corel. 7 new listings appeared in the last seven days.
Salary data isn't available for all listings in this category. Most tech companies in Malta negotiate based on experience and seniority. iGaming-adjacent roles typically pay a premium over regional averages.
7 roles on this page offer remote or hybrid working. In Malta, "remote" usually means remote-from-Malta — MGA and MFSA employers typically require Malta tax residency. Fully borderless remote roles do exist but are rarer; read each listing carefully. Use the work arrangement filter to narrow down to remote-only positions.
Most Kubernetes listings on the island target candidates with 2–5 years of relevant experience. Senior listings expect mentoring, scoping, and cross-team coordination on top. Take-home or live coding tasks are common at the technical screen and usually scoped to under four hours.
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