Software Engineer, Entain
+ Group bonus scheme & Sharesave scheme for eligible roles
2+ days a week in office (Thrale Street, London)
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
Be an early applicant
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
+ Group bonus scheme & Sharesave scheme for eligible roles
2+ days a week in office (Thrale Street, London)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To lead the change in sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment.
Role
Who you are
- You will have a deep technical understanding of software engineering, cloud services, quality metrics, observability, operational processes, code agility leveraging code extensibility principles and be able to work across teams to solve technical issues whilst maintaining a strong product delivery vision
- 3+ years’ experience in software development
- Solid C#/.NET (8/9) skills with a focus on scalable, maintainable code
- Experience with Redis, Kafka, MySQL, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Strong understanding of microservices, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines
- Proactive mindset with solid time management and problem-solving abilities
- Bonus: Datadog, or a passion for sports and data, industry experience in Betting & Gaming or Sports Analytics, Financial Services - experience with AWS services, including: CloudWatch, Lambda, S3, EKS, ECS, CloudFormation
What the job involves
- Angstrom is growing fast, and we’re looking for a Software Engineer to help us scale our microservices-based platform and deliver high-quality, high-performance software in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment
- You'll play a hands-on role in solving technical challenges, contributing to system architecture, and building solutions that directly impact our innovative forecasting products
- Produce technical solutions in alignment with architectural and engineering principles in close collaboration with the team
- Review code, offering constructive feedback to enhance quality and adherence to best practices
- Help to remove technical blockers for the team, enabling them to work effectively and efficiently
- Support continuous improvement by suggesting new products, technologies, and ways of working for evaluation
- Ensure high quality design, coding, and unit test coverage
- Support of the software development team to ensure the implementation of code quality guidelines and standards
- Support technical decisions within the team
- Execute technical risk assessment within the development area
- Understand and applies defined processes within Angstrom development. Supports continuous improvement of processes
- Acquire knowledge of the domain, used technologies and developed software solutions. Facilitate knowledge sharing within and across teams
- Consult business in analysing requirements, scope and dependencies, providing effort estimates and finding decisions
- Support peers with the preparation of releases
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Entain stands as a prominent global player in the sports betting and gaming industry, operating within the expansive realm of entertainment. Engaging in diverse facets of sports betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment, the company boasts ownership and management of a varied portfolio featuring renowned brands like Bwin, Coral, Foxy, and Ladbrokes.
At the core of its services, Entain facilitates sports betting, enabling users to wager on a multitude of sporting events. Additionally, the company offers an array of gaming services encompassing casino games, poker, and various interactive entertainment options. Leveraging advanced technological capabilities, Entain is uniquely positioned to deliver an unparalleled and sophisticated user experience.
The company's strategic prowess is evident through key partnerships, notably with MGM Resorts International, exemplifying its concerted efforts to establish a significant presence in the US market. Entain continues to navigate industry complexities, underpinned by its diverse brand portfolio, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaborations.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
48% female employees
Company
Company benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Sharesave Scheme
- Paid subscription to the mental wellbeing app Unmind
- Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on you professional or personal development
Company values
- Do what’s right
- Go beyond
- Keep it Simple
- Win together
Company HQ
Stratford, London, UK
Articles
Leadership
Stella David
(CEO)Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Entain
- Levelling the playing field. At Entain we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values. Which is why we’re taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, the wider sports betting industry, and society beyond. Our purpose at Entain is to bring moments of excitement into people’s lives. But none of this would be possible without our people working at their best. To achieve that, we’re creating an environment where everyone can feel psychologically safe, included and heard. Where being accepted for who you are is a given. Here, we celebrate individual differences, and make sure everyone is supported, and empowered, to thrive.
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