Senior AI Software Engineer — Facial Recognition (Hybrid)

bet365 Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eye care

Flu Vaccinations

Life Assurance

Job summary

bet365 Group is seeking a Senior Software Developer to lead AI-driven engineering on our facial recognition and identity platform. The role focuses on building scalable, reliable systems in a regulated environment and embraces an AI-first culture with modern tooling.

This full-time position offers a hybrid work-from-home policy and opportunities to mentor developers while delivering end-to-end solutions and driving code quality across the stack.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of Kafka, SQL, .NET, Golang or React.
• Proven experience building highly scalable systems, preferably in the cloud (GCP valued).
• Proficiency in developing customer-centered front-end solutions.
• Exposure to NoSQL datastores.
• Leadership experience within development teams and technical project delivery.
• Capability in technical leadership, mentorship, pairing opportunities, and code reviews.
• Strong technical documentation skills.
• Deep understanding of large-scale, highly available, multiuser, service-based systems.
• Familiarity with on-call rotations and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Act as a point of escalation for the team both in and out of office hours.
• Lead the development of scalable, maintainable, and performant systems.
• Apply active governance around overall solution design and code quality.
• Ensure solutions meet the needs of the Business.
• Manage work estimation and the production of solution documents.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the technical structure, domain, and architecture of the systems.
• Guide a small team of developers in the design and development of solutions.
• Own technical solutions and their hands-on delivery from development to live.
• Promote knowledge sharing and mentor team members.

Skills

Kafka

SQL

.NET

Golang

React

Job description

bet365 Group is seeking a Senior Software Developer to lead AI-driven engineering on our facial recognition and identity platform. The role focuses on building scalable, reliable systems in a regulated environment and embraces an AI-first culture with modern tooling.

This full-time position offers a hybrid work-from-home policy and opportunities to mentor developers while delivering end-to-end solutions and driving code quality across the stack.