Realtime Frontend Engineer - In-Play (Hybrid)

Bet365 Company; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

bet365 is seeking a Frontend Software Developer, In-Play, to shape real-time sports experiences for millions of global users. You will build ultra-responsive, low-latency UI components and scalable front-end systems for live events, matching high-traffic demands.

Based in Manchester, this role is eligible for our hybrid work from home policy and offers the chance to influence live digital entertainment globally while advancing engineering standards and code quality.

Qualifications

• Proven background in building and maintaining UI for complex, high-traffic web applications.
• Proven track record designing front-end architectures that support low-latency, highly available services.
• Practical experience working with high-volume real-time data streams and event-driven systems.
• Familiarity with back-end technologies including Golang, C#, .NET, Java, C++ or C
• Working knowledge of Scrum and agile software delivery frameworks
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated build processes and modern developer tooling
• Decisive technical judgement when evaluating trade-offs and implementing practical solution designs
• Working knowledge of AI tools and their application in accelerating modern software engineering

Responsibilities

• Build and release resilient new features across high-traffic web applications
• Maintain clean, scalable and modular code
• Identify technical optimizations that enhance client-side performance, responsiveness and code quality
• Collaborate with Product Owners to provide technical insight, feasibility assessments and delivery estimates
• Evolve the existing codebase to support ongoing platform scalability and feature development
• Partner with quality assurance specialists during test automation and release validation phases
• Contribute to architectural discussions, solution designs and strategic technical decisions
• Produce realistic effort estimates and delivery roadmaps for upcoming engineering changes

Skills

UI architecture

Real-time data

Front-end architecture

Agile/Scrum

CI/CD knowledge

AI tooling

High-traffic web apps

Tools

Golang

C#

.NET

Java

C++

C

Job description

bet365 is seeking a Frontend Software Developer, In-Play, to shape real-time sports experiences for millions of global users. You will build ultra-responsive, low-latency UI components and scalable front-end systems for live events, matching high-traffic demands.

Based in Manchester, this role is eligible for our hybrid work from home policy and offers the chance to influence live digital entertainment globally while advancing engineering standards and code quality.