Lead Software Engineer: Verification Platform (Hybrid)

bet365 Group; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eye care and Flu Vaccinations

Life Assurance

Job summary

bet365 Group is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join the Verification team, driving a ground-up re-architecture using Golang, React, and cloud platforms. You will influence design, implement robust verification systems, and mentor peers in a fast-paced environment.

This role supports hybrid work and requires strong leadership, architectural governance, and a commitment to high-quality documentation. You will collaborate with Tech Leads to deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable

Qualifications

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Kafka, SQL, .Net, Golang and Typescript, though expertise in similar or alternative technologies are welcome.
• Experience in leading development teams and delivering technical projects to successful completion.
• Ability to show patience in mentoring and coaching staff.
• Good technical documentation skills.
• High standards of work and attention to detail.
• Experience of working with high availability, multiuser and service-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a point of escalation for the team both in and out of office hours.
• Leading and delivering the development of scalable, maintainable and performant systems.
• Applying active governance around overall solution design, while setting the standard for code quality and delivery within the team.
• Ensuring solutions meet the needs of the Business.
• Taking responsibility for work estimation, producing solution documents and ultimately ensuring accurate portrayals of effort can be obtained and subsequently delivered.
• Understanding the technical structure, domain and architecture of the systems the team is responsible for.
• Leading a small team of developers in the design and development of a solution from start to finish.
• Owning technical solutions and their hands on delivery from development to live at low level.
• Distributing knowledge and mentoring of team members.

Skills

Kafka

SQL

.Net

Golang

Typescript

Job description

bet365 Group is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join the Verification team, driving a ground-up re-architecture using Golang, React, and cloud platforms. You will influence design, implement robust verification systems, and mentor peers in a fast-paced environment.

This role supports hybrid work and requires strong leadership, architectural governance, and a commitment to high-quality documentation. You will collaborate with Tech Leads to deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable