Staff Backend Engineer - Sportsbook
What’s the position?
We are looking for a Staff Backend Engineer – Sportsbook, to join our rapidly growing technology team, responsible for the continuous growth and support of our Sportsbook. This position will be able to come in an have a lot of ownership of the shape of the backend implementation. It is an exciting and rewarding opportunity.
As a staff-level backend engineer, you will:
Be a technical point of contact for various stakeholders
Be technically talented, able to contribute quality code, and being passionate about the technology
Be responsible for the quality, scope, and timeliness of all your deliverables
Because we operate with a startup mindset, we will be reliant on your technical skill, but also your passion and ownership over all aspects of your work.
Requirements
What are we looking for?
We are looking for an engineer who is willing to tackle problems with innovative ideas and quality technical implementations. We believe the perfect candidate isn’t interested in just what we’re building right now, but wants to understand where we’re going and how it impacts the customer to ensure everything we create moves us closer to our goal: delivering the best customer experience.
The ideal candidate will have:
Min of 8+ years work experience
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
Extensive experience with Java and Spring / SpringBoot
Extensive experience with reactive programming (Spring Reactive)
A deep understanding of AWS Cloud technologies and how to create scalable multi-region applications
Experience with the following technologies:
o AWS Serverless and serverless-supported languages
o DB (ex, Postgresql, CocroachDB)
o Streaming technologies (Amazon Kinesis, Kafka)
o Message Queues (SQS, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)
Experience working within an agile development
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
Experience with Micro-Service and Service oriented architectures
Experience with Core Services around player journeys and experiences
Nice to have experience with Sportsbetting, Trading Development and Casino software
Nice to have knowledge around general trading rules and feed providers
Nice to have knowledge with odds feeds such-as Radar, Genius, Swich, & Simplebet
What’s in it for you?
We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:
Competitive pay and benefits
Flexible vacation allowance
Flexible work from home or office hours
Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand
Opportunity to build products enjoyed by millions as part of a passionate team
