At bet365, 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 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 DescriptionWe're assembling a team and trading platform to help us become a leader in the US sports betting market, building on our strong foundation in Europe.
You will play a pivotal role in our growth and success. Our n-tier distributed systems handle large volumes of data, especially during high-profile sporting events, where resilience and stability are essential to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
On the Sports Platform, all systems and services are deployed via containers to the Google Cloud Platform. Our drive to improve concurrency and fault tolerance mean services are written in Go. We are looking for people with experience in server side development who want to explore and learn new technologies.
We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technology’s greatest challenges
This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy (3 days a week onsite, 2 days from home)
The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $135,000 annually.
Qualifications- Commercial experience of server-side development (services, systems, messaging, middleware). Linux Environment.
- Multiple years of professional software development experience.
- Exposure to functional programming (such as Go, Erlang, Haskell, F#, Scala).
- Experience of distributed systems.
- Pub/Sub systems experience.
- Client/server development experience.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Good communication and team working skills.
- Strong academic background, ideally with a BSc/MSc IT related degree or relevant industry experience.
- Exposure to Google Cloud Platform beneficial.
- Developing low latency, highly available and scalable solutions that process high volumes of transactions.
- Unit & Integration testing.
- Creating and maintaining concurrent distributed components.
- Working on Linux and GNU utilities.
- Supporting and enhancing the existing code base.
- Identifying technical areas of improvement.
- Contributing to solution proposals as required.
- Creating work effort estimates.
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
- Commercial experience in server-side development, including services, systems, messaging, or middleware
- Experience working in a Linux environment
- Multiple years of professional software development experience
- Exposure to functional programming, such as Go, Erlang, Haskell, F#, or Scala
- Experience with distributed systems
- Pub/Sub systems experience
- Client/server development experience
- Problem-solving ability
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Strong academic background, ideally a BSc or MSc in an IT-related discipline, or relevant industry experience
- Exposure to Google Cloud Platform
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What We Do
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. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking ne
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