Senior Staff Software Developer, Bally's Interactive
Sports
Annual bonus for eligible roles
3 days a week in office
Digital arm of entertainment provider, Bally's Corporation
Job no longer available
Digital arm of entertainment provider, Bally's Corporation
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
Annual bonus for eligible roles
3 days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To power Bally's Corporation's omnichannel efforts with an unmatched ecosystem of products across the sports betting, iGaming, free-to-play, and daily fantasy spectrum.
Role
Who you are
- Influence stakeholders by acting as a role model and setting a positive tone within the team
- Demonstrate resilience and solve complex problems in ambiguous situations
- Possess Self-motivation to drive projects independently and mentor engineers for career growth
- Communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with teams
- Stay updated on industry trends, adapt to changing technologies, and manage time to meet deadlines
- Deliver high-quality code, explore innovative solutions, and understand the business impact of tech decisions
- Manage MySQL databases, utilize AWS cloud services, understand REST APIs, and work with microservices and distributed systems
What the job involves
- As a Senior Staff Developer at Bally’s, you will leverage your technical expertise, extensive experience, and deep domain knowledge to provide strategic technical leadership across the Sports platform in North America
- In this impactful role, you will spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing platform performance, scalability, and reliability while ensuring alignment with the company’s overarching business objectives and long-term strategy
- Your contributions will extend beyond coding to encompass guiding architectural decisions, fostering innovation, and mentoring teams towards excellence
- By collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders, you will ensure that technical solutions are robust and adaptable to evolving market demands
- Additionally, your influence will be integral to shaping best practices, driving process improvements, and championing the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to maintain Bally’s competitive edge in the industry
- Defining, leading, and overseeing high-priority, complex initiatives across multiple domains, breaking down big pictures into manageable pieces
- Outlining requirements, designing solutions, deciding on tools, and breaking initiatives into actionable tasks while guiding development teams
- Delivering tangible business outcomes, aligning technology with strategic goals
- Mentoring and leading frontend teams, guiding technical discussions, and encouraging best practices
- Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to align solutions with business goals and customer needs
- Exploring and prototyping new technologies to assess benefits and viability for the web ecosystem
- Establishing and enforcing coding standards and practices to enhance code quality and maintainability
- Identifying performance improvements for fast, responsive, and accessible web applications
- Apply expertise in Sportsbook platforms, sports data integration, and betting concepts while programming in Java, Typescript, and Kafka
Our take
Bally’s Interactive is the digital arm of one of the world’s leading entertainment providers, Bally's Corporation, with tens of millions of players across the globe and an ecosystem of products across sports betting, iGaming, free-to-play, and daily fantasy sports spectrum.
Its brands and sites include market movers and shakers like Sportcaller, Monkey Knife Fight, Vera&John, Virgin Casino, Jackpotjoy and many more. Beyond iGaming and sports, Bally’s also operates a chain of properties in live entertainment, bars, restaurants, conference space, shops, hotels, pools and nightclubs across the United States.
In 2024, Standard General acquired Bally's for $4.6 billion. In the same year, the company sold its Asian business arm after facing struggles in Japan after the devaluation of the yen. Moving forward, Bally's Interactive will continue to focus its efforts on North America and Europe.
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Insights
99% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Up to 10% annual bonus
- Career pathways and development opportunities
- Private healthcare scheme
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave pay
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Wellhub
- Life Assurance (3 x salary)
- Contributory Pension Plans
- Bally’s Perks - employee discounts portal
Company HQ
Pool Dam, Newcastle-under-Lyme
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Leadership
Robeson Reeves
(CEO)Progressed from Quantitative Analyst & Games Statistician of Gamesys to COO in 10 years. Became President of Bally's Interactive when Gamesys was acquired by Bally's Corporation.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Bally's Interactive
- To continue to raise the bar on Diversity and Inclusion at Bally's Interactive, we have created an umbrella brand for this body of work, B+I, which stands for Bally's and Inclusion, but the ‘I’ also represents each of us as individuals, embracing, celebrating, supporting, listening, and learning from each other, as one beautiful, diverse Bally's team!
- We have four active and vibrant employee networks. Pride represents the LGBTQ+ community; our Parents Network is a space for working mums and dads; the Global League of Women (GLOW) promotes gender equality; and BAME is the voice for Black, Asian and minority ethnic employees. These networks give our colleagues a channel to provide input into policy making, as well as supporting information exchange, education, and community events. They also provide a platform for mentoring and a safe place for discussion to take place
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