Frontend Software Developer - Sports Platform

Who we are looking for

A Software Developer, who will work in a small team of talented developers, following agile practices to develop high quality scalable solutions on Linux and Cloud platforms.

You will be joining our sports platform pre-game and in-play team, working on our flagship Sports product to enhance our product offering with innovative new features. It is an exciting time as we continue to grow based on the constant success of our product, and new opportunities in emerging markets.

In this role, you will help to deliver the best front end and user centric experience for our customers and team members. You will be exposed to challenges beyond the client facing products and have ability to develop low latency, highly available and scalable solutions.

With a solid foundation in software delivery, your technical knowledge, attention to detail, people skills and passion for software development will be invaluable to the success of the team.

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

Preferred skills and experience

  Commercial experience within web client or server-side development.   Experience working with front or backend technology.   Ability to clearly communicate technical matters to stakeholders across different areas of the Business.   Exposure to mentoring and leadership.   Technically strong in one or more of the following languages: Typescript, JavaScript, React, HTML5, and CSS3.   Experience working with Linux.   Ability to develop low latency, highly available and scalable solutions.   Exposure working in an environment with high volumes of transactions.   Experience working with Scrum or other agile software development methodologies.   Understanding of the development of automation and developer tooling such as Continuous Build and CI systems.

Main Responsibilities

  Implementing new features onto the existing site.   Maintaining clean coding practices.   Identifying technical areas of improvement.   Supporting Software Product Owners as required.   Maintaining and enhancing existing code base.   Supporting the testing team during testing phases of projects.   Contributing to solution proposals.   Creating work effort estimates.