Junior Software Developer

Company Description

We’re one of the world’s leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 10,000 people and serve over 120 million customers in 26 languages.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of growth opportunities, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our global worldwide.

Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, featuring more than 1.38 million In-Play sporting events a year. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe (750,000), we handle over 6 million HTTP requests daily and process more than 1.5 million bets per hour at peak.

Job Description

As a Junior Software Developer, you will develop, enhance and support our products, focused on customer centric systems.

The Player Account Management (PAM) –team is responsible for transaction processing, account lifecycle, and financial flows that underpin everything users do.

The team primarily builds in Go, chosen for its concurrency model and predictable performance under load, alongside React on the frontend. Our services are cloud-native and built on open source foundations.

We are looking for a technically minded Software Developer, with a desire to learn and an interest in functional programming and distributed systems. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside the PAM team and technical experts throughout the Business to continue your development in a hardworking and fast-paced environment.

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

Qualifications

• Server side development including services, systems, messaging and middleware.
• Exposure to functional programming, such as Go.
• Exposure to front end programming, such as React.
• Ability to break down complex problems, identify root causes, and weigh trade-offs between solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable explaining technical ideas and questioning unclear requirements.

Additional Information

• Collaborating alongside experienced developers to completed focused and well-scoped technical solutions.
• Receiving mentorship and support to continue your growth and become a key contributor in a highly technical team.
• Contributing to the core systems that drive the Business forward, writing critical code, and developing your understanding of live systems along the way.
• Developing low latency, highly available and scalable systems.
• Gaining experience with high-throughput systems that process high volumes of transactions in real time.

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At bet365, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We're Never Ordinary, and we're always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out.