Frontend Engineer - Sports Betting

Caesars Entertainment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Welcome to Caesars Digital, the forefront of innovation in North America's gaming industry. As the largest gaming company on the continent, we are dedicated to extending Caesars renowned hospitality to our digital customers. Within our dynamic Product Technology department, we are proud to house some of the brightest minds in the tech world. Our Sports Betting and iGaming products are constantly evolving to meet our customers' needs, thanks to a proprietary platform built from the ground up. Fueled by a culture of autonomy and decisiveness, our team relentlessly pursues excellence through continuous improvement and data-driven product development.

Join us in charting the course for the next generation of Sports Betting and iGaming products as we grow our market share, working alongside like-minded superstars who thrive on innovation and excellence.

This role is remote, with one required visit to your designated home office per quarter.

Home Office: Leeds, UK

What You Will Do:

1. Turn flat UI/UX designs and style guides into functional user interfaces, architected to a high standard.
2. Write high-quality, clean code that meets the customers' needs so that others can build and contribute in the future.
3. Create incredible experiences for the customer through your detailed understanding of the latest frontend web development technologies.
4. Create e-commerce applications in a regulated environment.
5. Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and QA to iterate on the life cycle of our product.
6. Understand design patterns and write reusable, modular code.
7. Participate in peer code reviews; offering and receiving candid feedback.
8. Actively participate in architectural discussions.

What You Will Need:

1. 2+ years of frontend development experience.
2. Experience in writing performant and maintainable JavaScript, React.js, and Redux.
3. Willingness to advocate for and uphold code quality through comprehensive code review.
4. Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
5. Demonstrate a solid understanding of core engineering principles.
6. Familiarity with modern software engineering practices and continuous integration and delivery.
7. Comfortable working in a tech-driven environment with the ability to coordinate across several key stakeholder groups.
8. You are detail and results-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
9. Good communication and collaborative skills, working with developers, designers, managers, vendors, and stakeholders across a wide range of expertise areas.
10. Strong customer focus recognising internal and external customers, establishing effective relationships and demonstrating a thorough understanding of customer needs.

What makes you stand out:

1. Thrive in agile teams and ready to take on new and unexpected challenges while building the next wave of engineering solutions.
2. You possess a strong sense of engineering craftsmanship, taking pride in your code.
3. You're pragmatic - you make the best use of time and resources to find the simplest workable solution.
4. You are curious. You like to learn new technologies, and you adapt well to change.
5. You are passionate about current state-of-the-art software technologies and tools, with experience implementing them effectively.
6. You possess a sense of intellectual curiosity and a burning desire to learn.
7. You are motivated and actively looking for ways to contribute.
8. You are passionately focused on the customer and the details that make their experience exceptional.
9. You think and act like an owner, taking personal responsibility for both team and product success.
10. You possess great communication and reasoning skills, including the ability to influence and make a strong case for technology choices.

About Us

Behold! Caesars Sportsbook is here, and we're proud to be a part of Caesars Entertainment-the number one gaming company in the world with over 80 years of sports betting expertise.

At Caesars Sportsbook, we believe all our Team Members should be treated like Caesars. It's the mantra we were founded on, and the standard that drives us to provide our customers with best-in-class service.

As we continue to Blaze The Trail with our Caesars Sportsbook & Casino app, the expansion of our Caesars Sportsbook retail locations, our World Series of Poker franchise, our William Hill legacy brand, and partnerships with the biggest names in sports and entertainment, we're creating new and exciting opportunities for you to be a part of our empire and make an impact.

Interested in joining the team? Check out our job postings and see what we have to offer, people. And remember-We Are All Caesars!