At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.
We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.
Job DescriptionAs a Senior Back-End Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining and evolving our US Sports platform.
We are building a team and trading platform to help us become a leader in the US sports gambling industry, replicating our strong foundation in Europe.
As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving our growth and success. Our N-Tier distributed systems process large volumes of data, especially during high-profile sporting events, where resilience and stability are crucial to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
You will play an important role in shaping the success of our team. Beyond technical excellence, you will use your expertise to coach and onboard junior engineers, ensuring their smooth integration into our team through mentorship. Working with technical and non-technical stakeholders will help the team implement the architectural vision.
The listed salary for this position is $125,000 - $155,000 annually.
This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.
Qualifications- Previously worked on high throughput and low latency systems.
- Experience in coaching and mentoring in technical subject areas.
- Ability to prioritize people and conversations over process.
- Previously thrived in a fast-paced agile environment.
- An aptitude and enjoyment in learning new technologies.
- Commercial experience using GCP with Kubernetes.
- Experience in Microservices development, with Golang or Rust
- Knowledge of React and Typescript.
- Experience in a delivery focused culture.
- Building systems that guarantee quality and reliability.
- Using pipelines and infrastructure as a service.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to support team members professional development.
- Utilizing scalable solutions to meet global demand.
- Utilizing concurrency through debugging and reserve engineering systems.
- Adopting innovative technologies like our various in-house AI offerings.
- Collaborating proactively with stakeholders and the team.
- Working on and solving complex problems.
bet365 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Skills Required
- Experience building high-throughput, low-latency systems
- Experience coaching and mentoring engineers
- Ability to prioritize people and conversations over process
- Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment
- Aptitude and enjoyment in learning new technologies
- Commercial experience using GCP with Kubernetes
- Experience in microservices development with Golang or Rust
- Knowledge of React and TypeScript
- Experience in a delivery-focused culture
- Experience building systems that guarantee quality and reliability
- Experience using pipelines and infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
- Experience with scalable solutions and concurrency debugging
- Willingness to adopt and work with in-house AI technologies
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A healthy body and mind come first
We’ve partnered with ComPsych, who offer a complete support network, including expert advice and compassionate guidance available 24/7. We also offer various fitness resources to help you stay active and healthy.
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Full-time employees can earn an extra bonus each year, while we celebrate loyalty with rewards for 5, 10 and 25 years of service.
We also offer a 401(k) plan with a company match, as well as company-paid health insurance that includes medical, dental and vision benefits.
Room for personal growth and career development
We recognise and reward your hard work, helping you to learn, grow and thrive. With training and mentoring programmes readily available, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to upskill and progress. Above all, we support everyone in reaching their full potential.
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We’re one of the world’s leading online gambling companies, revolutionizing the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 10,000 people and serve over 120 million customers in 26 languages. We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of growth opportunities, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our global worldwide. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, featuring more than 1.38 million In-Play sporting events a year. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe (750,000), we handle over 6 million HTTP requests daily and process more than 1.5 million bets per hour at peak.
Why Work With Us
Innovation thrives at bet365. We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. With opportunities for growth and collaboration, team members have the chance to make a real impact in the world of online betting and gaming.
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