The Sports Platform department is responsible for developing, enhancing and supporting our sports platform which is an n-tier system focused on low latency while supporting high throughput. You and your team will create amazing experiences for our traders who manage all the betting opportunities that go onto our site.
You will be responsible for building and managing a leading a team of T-shaped, full-stack engineers of varying experience levels and skillsets. You will measure quality and delivery, contribute and drive improvements, whilst ensuring that we remain skilled, engaged and empowered and that our processes and technology are efficient and fit for purpose.
The team will support microservices written in C# utilizing SQL and build new services in Golang and Google Spanner datastore. We are moving from on prem to GCP hosted infrastructure. We utilize Kafka to consume data from external providers. The front-end of the trader apps will migrate from WPF to React. Testing and observability will be top of mind.
This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company's hybrid working from home policy.
The salary for this role is $110,000 - $160,000 annually.
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.
Preferred skills and experience
- Commercial experience with leading development teams in the delivery of high quality software applications in client or service side application development.
- Passionate about working with technology and software development processes and practices.
- Experience with C#, Golang, Typescript or other server side technologies.
- Adaptability, with the ability to lead a team to ensure the best outcome for the Business.
- Experience with mobile technologies.
- Experience with performance testing.
- Knowledge of service orientated architecture.
- Exposure to multiple software development methodologies.
- Experience with or exposure to Cloud technologies such as GCP, GKE or SAAS.
- Exposure to generative artificial intelligence and large language models.
What you will do
- Assisting in driving the provision of a capable, reactive, and motivated and delivery focused team.
- Enforcing governance of quality, rules, standards and processes to ensure solutions meet Business requirements.
- Ensuring the development process is conducted in a timely fashion.
- Planning and tracking works actively, as prioritized by the product, project and development management.
- Gaining a good understanding of the technical structure, domain and architecture of the systems that the team are responsible for.
- Identifying and mitigating risk.
- Removing blockers to delivery.
- Working through dependencies.
- Mentoring members of the team and ensuring distribution of knowledge.
- Inputting developer appraisals and other performance feedback.
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Bonus Scheme
Health insurance
Life assurance
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What We Do
At bet365, we are one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionizing 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 700,00 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.
Innovation thrives at bet365. We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. With endless opportunities for growth and collaboration, team members have the chance to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation- together, we’re redefining what’s possible!
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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