Software Engineer — Real-Time Marketing Platforms

FanDuel; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

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Flexible working

Job summary

FanDuel is hiring a Software Engineer for Core Marketing Platforms in Edinburgh. You will build and optimize high-performance microservices powering FanDuel's marketing ecosystem, enabling real-time customer communications, personalized promotions, and targeted campaign delivery.

You will work in a modern microservices and event-driven architecture, focusing on scalable systems and data-driven experiences for millions of customers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field, or equivalent practical experience. 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong backend experience with Java
• Understanding of AWS as well as DevOps concepts such as IaC (we use Terraform)
• Some experience with event streaming technologies such as SNS/SQS or Kafka.
• Good grasp on relational, non-relational databases, messaging queues and handling concurrency.
• Understanding of modern architectures, design patterns, and platform nuances
• Appreciation of orchestration and containerisation, ideally Kubernetes (K8s)
• Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and technologies.
• Experience with testing concepts, test tools, and integrating testing and best practices in the SDLC
• Familiarity working in an Agile environment
• Passion for working within a fast-paced environment and can adapt to change

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize high-performance microservices powering FanDuel's marketing ecosystem.
• Design highly scalable, event-driven systems processing real-time data for marketing partners.
• Collaborate on technical design, code reviews, and on-call support.
• Write secure, maintainable code following engineering standards and best practices.
• Document software to aid future developers' understanding of features and components.

Skills

Java

AWS

Kafka

Terraform

Databases

Kubernetes

DevOps

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

FanDuel is hiring a Software Engineer for Core Marketing Platforms in Edinburgh. You will build and optimize high-performance microservices powering FanDuel's marketing ecosystem, enabling real-time customer communications, personalized promotions, and targeted campaign delivery.

You will work in a modern microservices and event-driven architecture, focusing on scalable systems and data-driven experiences for millions of customers.