Software Developer, Offers

bet365; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online gambling company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Developer to join its innovative Martech and PAM department. You will contribute to building real-time event-based systems and have the opportunity to enhance your full stack skills using technologies like Golang, Typescript, React, SQL, and Kafka. The role fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging growth and creativity, with hybrid working options available.

Qualifications

• Experience in an environment with high volumes of change.
• Understanding of software development methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to communicate technical matters effectively.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to real time event-based systems.
• Empower business by creating new bonus mechanics.
• Work with Golang, Typescript, React, SQL, and Kafka.

Skills

Commercial experience within web clients or server-side development

Knowledge of Kafka

Proficiency in SQL

Experience with Golang

Familiarity with React

Skills in Typescript

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

• Department: Martech and PAM Platform (Manchester)
• Job Type: Standard

Company Description

At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.

Job Description

As a Software Developer, you will contribute to real time event-based systems, with opportunities to learn and develop full stack skills.

You will be joining the Offers team, within our newly formed Martech and PAM department. This is where you will be instrumental in building and maintaining real-time event-based systems. You will contribute to empowering the Business, quickly and easily creating new bonus mechanics, without relying on technical teams.

As a full stack team, we offer opportunities to expand your skillset and to work with Golang, Typescript, React, SQL and Kafka. You will gain experience with open-source technologies, deploying all systems and services to GKE.

The day-to-day work is interesting, fast paced and challenging amidst a hardworking and delivery focused Company ethos. We value individuals with diverse technical skills, who are ready to tackle some of technology’s greatest challenges and continue to push the boundaries of software innovation.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience within web clients or server-side development.
• Knowledge of Kafka, Apache Flink, SQL, Golang, React or Typescript, though expertise in similar or alternative technologies are welcome.
• Experience working in an environment with high volumes of change.
• Use of AI technologies for enhancing developer productivity.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical matters to stakeholders across different areas of the Business.
• Experience with software development methodologies and best practices.
• Understanding of the development of automation and developer tooling such as Continuous Build and CI systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in a related field, or relevant professional experience.

Additional Information

• Developing low latency, highly available and scalable solutions.
• Working in an environment with high volumes of transactions.
• Supporting and enhancing the existing code base.
• Identifying technical areas of improvement.
• Contributing to solution proposals as required.

At bet365, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We're Never Ordinary, and we're always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out.