Gaming - Tech Lead

Full Time
10 months ago

We are now hiring for a Technical Lead to join the Gaming Team at Betsson Group 

As a Tech Lead at Betsson Group, your primary responsibilities will be geared towards driving technical excellence in our products. You will serve as a bridge between the domain architect(s) and engineering teams, facilitating technical design, decisions and delivery. Being a technical expert, you will actively support our managers in building world class engineering teams. This is a hands-on role, where you will have frequent opportunities to research new technologies, lead technical investigations and develop POCs for new ideas, and will actively participate in key technical initiatives.

 

A taster of what you will be involved with.. 
  • Identify and champion technical improvements for consideration in the roadmap, ensuring the benefits are clear and understood.
  • Work closely with architects to ensure that the architectural direction and standards are being communicated, aligned & implemented within the teams.
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of our business and products.
  • Take the lead on technical design decisions, whilst ensuring alignment with the domain architect(s).
  • Take an active, hands-on role with important technical initiatives and issues.
  • Support new product development by producing POCs and/or documented technical designs.
  • Research new technologies and assessing their potential application.
  • Review major changes to ensure they are up to standard.
  • Serve as a key technical point of contact for the domain, collaborating with product, architecture and engineering colleagues across the organisation.
  • Help build our world class teams, thus participating in technical interviews and providing technical feedback on people, as well as coaching & mentoring engineers.
  • Participate in team ceremonies such as planning, refinement, etc... to keep up to date on ongoing works and upcoming plans.
What we are looking for..
  • A strong technical background in software engineering.
  • Expertise with designing and implementing distributed microservices (preferably using Docker and Kubernetes) and highly cacheable RESTful APIs.
  • A deep understanding of real-time messaging patterns (preferably Kafka and RabbitMQ).
  • Highly experienced and comfortable working with both SQL and NoSQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Couchbase).
  • Possess demonstrated working experience with observability practices for high availability systems (such as Grafana and OpenTelemetry).
  • Experienced and passionate about coaching and mentoring people, preferably having done so in a similar role.
  • Highly knowledgeable and experienced with modern agile software development practices and CI/CD.
  Who we are

Betsson Group is one of the largest companies within the Global iGaming space and can trace our heritage as far back as the 1960’s. We’re Swedish and publicly listed too with our Operational HQ located on the Mediterranean Island of Malta. We strive to deliver the best customer experience in the industry. As a market leader within iGaming we offer online gaming products across 12+ jurisdictions and 20+ brands. You will be part of a passionate team, which is building an industry leading, scalable, multi-brand platform used by hundreds of thousands of our customers!

 

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