Technical Lead, Risk & Regulatory

bet365 Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eye care and Flu Vaccinations

Life Assurance

Job summary

bet365 Group seeks a Technical Lead to drive a ground-up re-architecture of core platforms within the Risk & Regulatory team, leveraging Golang, React, and cloud-based tech. The role offers a hybrid work-from-home policy and requires strong governance of design, quality, and standards.

You will mentor engineers, ensure scalable and high-availability systems, and collaborate with managers and architects to deliver fit-for-purpose solutions. This is a full-time position in Manchester, UK.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience leading development solutions.
• Knowledge of Kafka, SQL, .Net, Golang or TypeScript.
• Effective mentoring and coaching of team members.
• Technical documentation skills.
• Experience working with high availability, multiuser, service-based systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Apply active governance around overall solution design, code quality, and coding standards.
• Drive the provision of scalable, maintainable, and performant systems.
• Act as a point of escalation for the team both in and out of office hours.
• Monitor the team’s adherence and output.
• Ensure solutions meet the needs of the Business.
• Manage work estimation and produce solution documents.
• Understand the technical structure, domain, and architecture of the systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including managers and Architects, to create fit-for-purpose solutions.
• Oversee technical solutions from development to live at a low level; facilitate knowledge transfer and mentor team members.

Skills

Leadership experience

Kafka/SQL/Net/Golang/TypeScript

Mentoring

Technical documentation

High availability systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

As a Technical Lead, you will spearhead a ground-up re-architecture of our core platforms, turning complex challenges into elegant, high-performance solutions.

Full-time

Closes 07/10/2026

The Risk & Regulatory department develops, enhances, and supports business-critical platforms. This full-stack team is currently undertaking a ground-up re-architecture into Golang, React, and Cloud platforms, utilising Kafka, SQL, .Net, and TypeScript.

The role drives the development and implementation of robust regulatory systems, ensuring the highest quality standards for software products. Technical leadership empowers a talented group of developers to innovate and excel in delivering reliable solutions, while fostering a collaborative environment.

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

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Commercial experience leading development solutions
• Knowledge of Kafka, SQL, .Net, Golang or TypeScript
• Effective mentoring and coaching of team members
• Technical documentation skills
• Experience working with high availability, multiuser, service-based systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a relevant discipline

What you will be doing

• Apply active governance around overall solution design, code quality, and coding standards
• Drive the provision of scalable, maintainable, and performant systems
• Act as a point of escalation for the team both in and out of office hours
• Monitor the team’s adherence and output
• Ensure solutions meet the needs of the Busines.
• Manage work estimation and produce solution documents
• Understand the technical structure, domain, and architecture of the systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including managers and Architects, to create fit-for-purpose solutions
• Oversee technical solutions from development to live at a low levelFacilitate knowledge and mentor team members

Bonus

• Eye care and Flu Vaccinations
• Life Assurance

Life at bet365

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