Software Engineer, Sportsbook Enablement

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Hiring Remotely in Canada
Remote
110K-150K Annually
Mid level
Gaming
The Role
Build and maintain core internal sportsbook services using Elixir, Rust, and Java. Design and deliver APIs (gRPC, GraphQL), optimize SQL/Postgres queries, set up monitoring, review code, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to improve scalability and reliability.
Summary Generated by Built In

PENN Entertainment, Inc. is North America’s leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences. From casinos and racetracks to online gaming, sports betting and entertainment content, we deliver the experiences people want, how and where they want them.

We’re always on the lookout for those who are passionate about creating and delivering cutting-edge online gaming and sports media products. Whether it’s through Hollywood Casino, theScore Bet Sportsbook, or theScore media app, we’re excited to push the boundaries of what’s possible. These state-of-the-art platforms are powered by proprietary in-house technology, a key component of PENN’s omnichannel gaming and entertainment strategy.

When you join PENN Entertainment’s digital team, you’ll not only work on these cutting-edge platforms through theScore and PENN Interactive, but you’ll also be part of a company that truly cares about your career growth. We’re committed to supporting you as you expand your skills and explore new opportunities.

With locations throughout North America, you can build a future at PENN Entertainment wherever you are. If you want to challenge conventions in gaming, media and entertainment, we want to talk to you.


About the Team  
The Sportsbook Enablement team is responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting foundational services and applications that power our platform. We focus on identifying friction points across the organization and delivering solutions that enable teams to operate more efficiently and autonomously. Our engineers frequently collaborate with partner teams to solve complex technical challenges, often leading or guiding efforts that span multiple systems. We take pride in creating scalable, reliable capabilities that accelerate product delivery and strengthen the overall ecosystem. 
About the Work 

  • As a key member of the Sportsbook Enablement team, you will:
  • Work with a variety of technologies including Elixir/Phoenix, Rust, and Java
  • Build, support, and maintain internal applications at the core of our platform
  • Participate in the design, architecture, and delivery of new features in a collaborative agile/scrum environment
  • Collaborate with other teams and various stakeholders to build integrations with other internal services
  • Support teams developing features in our codebase by helping define the required work, assisting in specs, as well as identifying edge cases and performance improvements through code review
  • Develop, scale, and optimize gRPC endpoints, GraphQL APIs, and SQL queries
  • Setting up monitoring and alerting with DataDog, Bugsnag, PagerDuty
  • Continually strive and be on the lookout for a more scalable system by identifying bottlenecks and areas of high risk
  • Provide mentorship and be a resource for education to all our developers
  • Other duties as required. 

About You 

  • You possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in Software engineering
  • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design
  • Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship
  • Experience with modern web framework and API development
  • A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL
  • Experience with Git and GitHub or similar
  • Proficiency within an editor of your choice
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest or equivalent
  • Knowledge and familiarity with caching strategies and tools
  • Always trying to understand problems from a fundamental perspective
  • An interest in designing, building, and optimizing distributed systems
  • NICE TO HAVE: Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, gRPC, Federated GraphQL, and experience with functional programming 

What We Offer 

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Parental Leave Top Up
  • Fun, relaxed work environment
  • Education and conference reimbursements.
  • Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others 
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Salary Range
$110,000$150,000 CAD

Penn Interactive is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Penn Interactive provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Penn Interactive provides best-in-class benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Top Skills

Bugsnag
Datadog
Elixir
Exunit
Federated Graphql
Functional Programming
Git
Git
GraphQL
Grpc
Java
Jest
Kafka
Kubernetes
Pagerduty
Phoenix
Postgres
Pytest
Rspec
Rust
SQL
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The Company
HQ: Philadelphia, PA
441 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Penn Interactive (PI) is an interactive gaming company headquartered in Philadelphia with offices in Las Vegas, NV and Cherry Hill, NJ. As the digital arm to Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN), the largest regional casino operator in the U.S., we are poised for fast-paced growth in the sports betting and online casino space. We have recently partnered with Barstool Sports to create a unique and exciting sports betting experience through our retail books and the Barstool Sportsbook mobile app.

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