Sportsbook - Backend Team Lead

Betsson Group
Malta
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward experienced Software Engineers comfortable with leading teams and agile development, this role favors candidates with a background in scalable, containerized systems and a preference for collaborative, high-energy environments in Malta.

Best fit for

  • Experienced Software Engineers with a track record of leading teams and delivering scalable systems
    — “Leading team efforts (engineers, developers, testers) towards successful project delivery”
  • Candidates with strong hands-on development skills in .NET Core, C#, Redis, and Rabbit MQ
    — “Development background in building highly scalable, containerized services and applications”

Things to consider

  • The role may require frequent collaboration with traders and stakeholders across different teams
    — “Collaborating with various stakeholders, maintaining a focus on business goals”
  • The position is based in Malta, which may involve relocation or travel considerations
    — “Sportsbook Area within Product Development is now hiring”

How to stand out

  • Highlight leadership experience in complex software systems and agile methodologies
    — “Deep understanding and natural tendency to lean agile principles and practices for product development”
  • Showcase hands-on development work with .NET Core, C#, Redis, and Rabbit MQ in your resume
    — “Proficiency in .NET Core, C#, messaging systems (Rabbit MQ) and in-memory databases (Redis, MS SQL)”
  • Emphasize your ability to motivate and coach teams to improve performance
    — “Motivating the team into improving its performance”
  • Demonstrate experience in delivering solutions on time and with business alignment
    — “Demonstrated ability to build on complex software systems and deliver solutions for business in timely manner”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful project delivery
  • team development
Typical background
software engineeringteam leadership

Skills & requirements

Required

.NET CoreC#RabbitmqRedisMS SQL

Preferred

Agile MethodologiesTeam Leadership

Stack & domain

.NET CoreC#Rabbit MQRedisMS SQLAngularJavaScriptTypeScript

About the role

Original posting from Betsson Group via Greenhouse

Are you an experienced Software Engineer fascinated about leadership? The Sportsbook Area within Product Development is now hiring! We have a world-class Sportsbook, developed in-house by our dedicated Sportsbook tech team. Our Sportsbook Platform is ours – from our Architecture to our Trading teams – we have an in-house platform which hosts our brands offering Sports betting for our customers. From the tools our traders use to the cutting edge features our customers use to bet on various sports – our teams are the backbone to making this happen!  

A taster of what you will be doing:

Leading team efforts (engineers, developers, testers) towards successful project delivery  

Developing with members of your team to ensure successful completion of business objectives and providing hands-on support with all roll-out services  

Motivating the team into improving its performance 

Ensuring that every individual can perform at his/her best and supporting personal development via work with HR 

Collaborating with various stakeholders, maintaining a focus on business goals  

What we are looking for:

Development background in building highly scalable, containerized services and applications  

Proficiency in .NET Core, C#, messaging systems (Rabbit MQ) and in-memory databases (Redis, MS SQL), familiarity with modern web technology (Angular, JavaScript, Typescript)  

Deep understanding and natural tendency to lean agile principles and practices for product development 

Demonstrated ability to build on complex software systems and deliver solutions for business in timely manner 

Skills to lead teams effectively, motivate, direct and coach staff  

WHAT WE OFFER

Much like riding a rollercoaster, sometimes life at Betsson can be lightning fast with twists and turns but always FUN! Then again, what else would you expect from a business 75% millennial and 1900 strong, spread across 7 offices! We recognise it may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you’re a go-getter, initiator and always striving to push the boundaries and challenge yourself, then you’ll fit right in.

We offer numerous challenges where your skills will be put to good use! We encourage innovation, independence and celebrate success where you will be part of multi-cultural and diverse company, with people from all over the world.

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Source: Betsson Group careers (Greenhouse)

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