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Job DescriptionAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in building and maintaining real-time event-based systems.
You will be joining the Offers team, where 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 Go, Typescript, React, SQL and Kafka. You will gain experience with open-source technologies, deploying all systems and services to GCP.
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.
The listed salary for this position is $125,000 – $155,000 annually.
- Experience leading development teams and delivering technical projects.
- Passion for coaching and mentoring developers.
- Ability to prioritise people over process.
- Skill in solving problems within a fast-paced environment.
- Commercial experience using Cloud Platforms.
- Knowledge of React and Typescript.
- Experience with Golang microservices.
- Exposure to C#, .net, MSSQL or WPF.
- Acting as an escalation point for the team in and out of office hours.
- Leading the design and development of scalable, maintainable systems.
- Applying active governance around solution design.
- Setting the standard for code quality and delivery.
- Ensuring solutions meet business needs.
- Taking responsibility for work estimation and solution documentation.
- Owning technical solutions from development to live.
- Distributing knowledge and mentor team members.
bet365 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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