Who we are looking for
A Senior Software Engineer, who will be developing, enhancing and supporting our core product systems, which handle essential functions such as bet placement and settlements, Cash Out and editing.
As a technically minded Senior Software Engineer, you will have experience in functional programming and distributed systems.
We are building our first technology team based in Denver, Colorado and are looking for talented technical experts to join our Core Systems department.
Core Systems develop, enhance and support systems that are essential to the running of the Company website. Many of the systems process very high volumes of transactions, particularly around high profile sporting events. The resilience and stability of those systems are crucial to the uptime and functionality of our website.
Within Core Systems, all systems and services are housed on a Linux operating system and primarily built around open source technologies. Our drive to improve concurrency and fault tolerance mean services are either written in Go or Erlang. You will have the experience and talent required to deliver efficient, scalable, enterprise class software solutions and will thrive in a fast moving and technologically innovative environment.
As a key individual contributor in a team of skilled technology professionals, you will enjoy working closely with others and be able to share your own skills and experience, as well as capitalise on the experience of your peers.
This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company's hybrid working from home policy.
The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $155,000 annually.
Preferred skills and experience
Experience of developing, maintaining and debugging large scale distributed systems.
Demonstrable experience of delivering high quality, scalable, software solutions.
Commercial experience in programming including Go or Erlang.
Extensive experience in server side development including services, systems, messaging and middleware.
Self-driven with ability to understand complex architecture.
Good communication and team working skills.
Experience of coaching and mentoring on technical subject areas.
Ability to problem solve.
Strong academic background, ideally with a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in an IT related degree or relevant industry experience.
Exposure to Google Cloud Platform.
Main Responsibilities
Developing low latency, highly available and scalable solutions that process high volumes of transactions.
Creating and maintaining concurrent distributed components.
Supporting and enhancing the existing code base.
Performing root cause analysis to create solutions to stop fault reoccurrence.
Ensuring quality and performance of the systems through quality assurance and rigorous testing.
Providing technical guidance and mentorship to support team members professional development.
Identifying technical areas of improvement.
Contributing to solution proposals as required.
Creating work effort estimates.
Working on Linux and GNU utilities.
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What We Do
bet365, one of the world's leading online gambling companies, is a driving force in the development of enterprise and Internet technology.
Established by Denise Coates CBE in 2000, we have rapidly grown into a global operation employing over 7,000 people and deliver an unrivalled online experience to more than 90 million customers in 22 languages.
Initially, we began by offering online Sports betting but with forward thinking leadership we chose to focus our attention on In-Play betting.
The gamble paid off and enabled us to forge our market leading position. In-Play has been fundamental to our success and remains the cornerstone of a business which, in 2017/18, saw £52.6 billion taken in Sports wagers with up to 2 million markets on site at any one time. Our game changing In-Play betting product and comprehensive sports Live Streaming service covering 750,000 events a year are complemented by our offerings in Casino, Poker, Games, and Bingo.
Innovation continues to be our lifeblood and we pride ourselves on the standards of customer service we deliver. Driven by a shared vision to be the best in our industry, a technology team in excess of 1,300 people work in house to provide the technological advances that enable us to maintain our leadership position.
Giving our teams the freedom to innovate is essential to our success. Our award winning business has worked hard to cultivate a culture of creativity where good ideas and a techno entrepreneurial attitude are encouraged and rewarded.
Today we continue to push technological boundaries and break new ground in software innovation.
Why Work With Us
Our employees have worked hard to achieve our industry status and we encourage them to continue to grow with us. We offer career paths in Technology, Trading, Operations and Media and focus on providing staff with the tools, skills and support they need to succeed. Together we can continue to improve our products and services.
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