Real-Time Data Platform Engineer (Golang/Kafka)

bet365 Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

bet365 Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a software engineer to focus on real-time stream processing and cloud infrastructure. You will develop, enhance and support a business-critical platform using Go, Kafka, Flink, and GCP to deliver low-latency, scalable services.

You will contribute to release automation, implement monitoring dashboards, and collaborate across teams to manage multiple projects with independent deadlines.

Qualifications

• Production experience with Go and Python.
• Experience in high-volume transactional systems.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability stacks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications using Go, Kafka, Flink, GCP, SQL and related tech.
• Support applications in their Kafka journey from design to implementation.
• Maintain clean coding practices across services.
• Create automation and developer tooling.
• Identify technical areas for improvement.
• Contribute to streaming and storage solutions with the team.
• Assist the testing team during project tests.
• Perform functional and performance testing and QA.

Skills

Golang

Python

Kafka

High-volume transactions

Low-latency design

Monitoring dashboards

Project management

Linux

Tools

Flink

GCP

Spanner

BigQuery

SQL

Job description

bet365 Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a software engineer to focus on real-time stream processing and cloud infrastructure. You will develop, enhance and support a business-critical platform using Go, Kafka, Flink, and GCP to deliver low-latency, scalable services.

You will contribute to release automation, implement monitoring dashboards, and collaborate across teams to manage multiple projects with independent deadlines.