Software Developer, Backend

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 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 requests daily and process more than 1.5 million bets per hour at peak.

Job Description

As a Software Developer, you will work alongside a team of talented developers to deliver high quality, scalable solutions on Linux and Cloud platforms.

The Placement and CashOut team are responsible for the orchestration and fulfilment of user-driven bet placement and settlements from our Sports betting platform, while also maintaining our Cash Out functionality and sports history.

We are in an exciting period of growth, driven by our product success and emerging markets. You will work on our flagship Sports systems, enhancing our product offering with innovative new features.

Alongside delivering the best front-end and user-centric experience for our customers, you will gain exposure to challenges beyond the client-facing products. You will develop low-latency, highly available and scalable solutions, with further opportunities to train in Golang.

With a solid foundation in software delivery, your technical knowledge, people skills, and passion for software development will be invaluable to the success of the team.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy. 

Qualifications

• Commercial experience within server-side development. 
• Technically strong in Golang and/or C#.
• Exposure to TypeScript, React, JavaScript, SQL, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical matters to people across different areas of the Business. 
• Experience working with Linux. 
• Working in an environment with high volumes of transactions. 
• Exposure to mentoring or leadership.
• Development of automation and developer tooling, continuous build and CI systems.
• Experience working with Scrum or other agile software development methodologies. 

Additional Information

• Identifying technical areas of improvement.
• Supporting Software Product Owners as required.
• Creating work effort estimates.
• Supporting the testing team during testing phases of projects.
• Contributing to solution proposals.

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