Qualifications
Minimum of 7 years of proven commercial software development experience.Demonstrated success in leading teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.Experience with distributed systems, developing low-latency, highly available, and scalable solutions.Strong SQL database skills, including application programming, optimization, and performance tuning.Proficient in server-side development, including services, systems, messaging, and middleware.Familiarity with Linux and GNU utilities.Ability to manage multiple tasks and activities, with frequent shifts in focus.Proficiency in Golang for building scalable, high-performance backend services.Experience with React for developing modern, responsive front-end applications.Advanced proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
About the job
As a Software Development Team Lead, you will play a crucial role in coordinating and driving the efforts of your team to deliver innovative software solutions.
The Payments team is essential for the ongoing success of our business, responsible for developing and maintaining an expanding range of critical systems. You will collaborate with some of the industry's top developers, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to influence the technical direction of your team.
Your responsibilities will include building and leading a diverse team of Software Developers with varying levels of experience and expertise. You will measure quality and delivery while actively contributing to and promoting continuous improvements.
It is essential to maintain a strong technical understanding of the systems and stay closely involved with the solutions being developed, while your focus will be on people, processes, delivery, and governance.
About bet365
At bet365, we are one of the world's leading online gambling companies, transforming the industry since our inception in 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 individuals and serve more than 100 million customers across 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, providing an unparalleled experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak times and more live sports streamed than any other provider in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak times.We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, fostering a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers our team members numerous opportunities for growth, allowing them to make a significant impact in the online gambling landscape. As a forward-thinking company, we are also pioneering new ground in software innovation, redefining possibilities for our customers.