Backend Engineering Tech Lead - Sportsbook

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Our Sportsbook technology department are now hiring! Our world-class Sportsbook is fully developed in-house by our dedicated Sportsbook tech team and growing at a very rapid rate, expanding not only in new markets but also as a B2B product serving and offering a sports betting platform in different regions of the world. Our Product Development organisation is a cross functional one with teams spanning across 5 different Tech Hubs - in Malta, Budapest, Stockholm, Tallinn and Athens.</p> <h2>&nbsp;</h2> <h2><strong>The Wow</strong></h2> <p>Our sportsbook platform is fully developed and operated in-house – from architecture and engineering to the trading operations. It powers more than 20 brands, delivering a comprehensive sports betting experience to our customers. From the internal tools used by our trading teams to the cutting-edge features that enhance the customer betting journey, our platform is built and maintained by dedicated, high-performing teams.<br>Our mission is to deliver industry-leading performance, functionality, and user experience within the iGaming space.</p> <p><br>As part of our Sportsbook Technology team, you will contribute to a high-performance, high-throughput, and highly available product ecosystem. You will play a key role in ensuring that the team consistently delivers measurable business value while maintaining technical excellence.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>A taster of what you will be doing:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>As a Tech Lead you will be part of the Sportsbook B2B &amp; Integrations Value stream, participating in design, POCs and development of complex tasks and also a key person in the team who ensures a high-quality delivery by the developers.</li> <li>Work closely with architects within the area to ensure that the architecture direction set is being communicated, aligned &amp; implemented within the teams.</li> <li>You will also be aligning with the other tech leads across the product development department to ensure the technical consistency, take ownership of and drive technical excellence initiatives within Sportsbook.</li> <li>Identify technical improvements in the applications you are responsible for.</li> <li>Validate technical improvements and help Product Managers prioritise such improvements</li> <li>Be able to explain the benefits of technical improvements to both technical and non-technical audience.</li> <li>You will also participate in development, testing, code reviews, bug fixing, implementing new features as well as maintaining and improving the existing functionality.</li> <li>Help build our world class team, thus participating in technical interviews as well as coaching &amp; mentoring engineers.</li> <li>Stay up to date with technology, understand the benefits and use cases of a variety of technologies and be strategic in their implementation.</li> </ul> <h2>&nbsp;</h2> <h2><strong>What we are looking for:</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Someone who is passionate about building things, with a strong technical background and an understanding of non-functional requirements.</li> <li>Expertise with designing and implementing distributed microservices</li> <li>Deep understanding of the latest C# and .NET framework/core.</li> <li>Experience deploying scalable back-end solutions using AWS/Azure/GCP.</li> <li>Expertise with distributed systems and high-speed database technologies, including SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).</li> <li>Familiarity with messaging systems, message queues, and event-driven architecture.</li> <li>Knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).</li> <li>Deep understanding of coding best practices.</li> <li>You are a team player who readily offers help and shares knowledge with your colleagues.</li> <li>You are someone who is pro-active and love to not only to suggest improvements but also drive them.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>What we offer</strong></h2> <p>Much like riding a rollercoaster, sometimes life at Betsson can be lightning fast with twists and turns but always FUN! Then again, what else would you expect from a business 75% millennial and 1700 strong, spread across 7 offices with 900 based out of our Malta HQ alone! We recognise it may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you’re a go-getter, initiator and adrenaline junkie, always striving to push the boundaries and challenge yourself, then you’ll fit right in.</p> <p>At Betsson Group we work with a Hybrid Work From Home (WFH) model, giving you the flexibility of working 3 days in the office (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) and 2 days from home.</p> <p>We offer numerous challenges where your skills will be put to good use! We encourage innovation, independence and celebrate success where you will be part of multi-cultural and diverse company, with people from all over the world.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Challenge accepted?</h2> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our&nbsp;<a href="https://betssongroup.com/privacy-notice/">Privacy Policy</a></em></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>