Sportsbook - Frontend Engineering Team Lead

Betsson Group
Budapest, Hungary
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for frontend engineers with leadership experience who thrive in agile environments and are comfortable with hybrid work arrangements in Budapest.

Best fit for

  • Frontend engineers with leadership experience and a background in scalable, containerized applications
    — “Development background in building highly scalable, containerized services and applications”
  • Candidates who have experience in leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, international setting
    — “Leading team efforts (engineers, developers, designers and other team members) towards successful project delivery for our customers”
  • Individuals with a proven track record in agile product development and team coaching
    — “Deep understanding and interest in lean and agile principles for product development”

Things to consider

  • Requires 3 days in the office per week despite the hybrid model
    — “Hybrid model: 3 days in the office & 2 days from home”
  • Involves direct reports and vacation planning responsibilities
    — “Being responsible for vacation planning of your direct reports”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in leading and coaching frontend teams in agile settings
    — “Demonstrated ability to build effective teams, motivate, direct and coach staff”
  • Showcase your work with Angular and modern web technologies like JavaScript and TypeScript
    — “Strong preference for experience in Angular. Good understanding of modern web technology (Javascript, TypeScript, etc)”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
    — “Collaborating with various stakeholders, maintaining a focus on business goals”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • successful project completion
  • continuous improvement
  • motivated team
  • successful project delivery
  • collaboration with stakeholders
Typical background
software engineeringteam leadershipproduct management

Skills & requirements

Required

Team LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentQuality AssuranceProduct ManagementAngularJavaScript.NET CoreC#RabbitmqRedisMS SQLLean And Agile PrinciplesPeople ManagementLeadership

Preferred

Technical And Soft-skill TrainingFitness-wellness AllowanceCompany Mobile PhonePrivate Health InsuranceCareer Development

Stack & domain

Software EngineeringLeadershipTeam ManagementProject ManagementQuality AssuranceProduct ManagementVacation PlanningOne-to-one MeetingsPerformance ImprovementTeam MotivationProject DeliveryStakeholder CollaborationScalable ServicesContainerized ServicesApplicationsAngular.NET CoreC#Rabbit MQRedisMS SQLLean And Agile PrinciplesTeam BuildingFitness-wellness AllowanceCompany Mobile PhoneAnnual HUF Devaluation CompensationHybrid ModelPrivate Health InsuranceCareer DevelopmentTechnical And Soft-skill Training OpportunitiesBreakfastFruitsLunchTeam Building EventsTeamworkCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationStrategic ThinkingMentorshipCoachingMotivationCustomer SuccessTechnical CommunicationCommercial ValueUrgencyNumber OwnershipCross-functional CollaborationFitness-wellness

About the role

Original posting from Betsson Group via Greenhouse

Are you an experienced Software Engineer festinated 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!

The Wow

Much like a rollercoaster, life at Betsson Group is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and always exciting. With more than 2,800 colleagues representing over 75 nationalities across a global network of offices - including 1,500 at our operational headquarters in Malta - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you thrive on innovation, enjoy pushing boundaries and want to be part of a diverse, international team, then you’ll fit right in at Betsson.

The Team Lead will support the Engineering Manager in development, quality assurance and product managements whilst having direct reports.

A taster of what you will be involved with: 

Working closely with members of the team to ensure successful completion of projects and overall support with all roll-out services;

Enabling continuous improvement by supporting when needed;

Being responsible for vacation planning of your direct reports;

Holding periodic one-to-one meetings to ensure that every individual can perform at his/her best and supporting the development via close work with HR;

Motivating the team into improving its performance and ensure that team members are always supported;

Leading team efforts (engineers, developers, designers and other team members) towards successful project delivery for our customers;

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 

Strong preference for experience in Angular. Good understanding of modern web technology(Javascript,TypeScript, etc)

Familiarity with .NET Core, C#, messaging systems (Rabbit MQ)  and in-memory databases (Redis, MS SQL)

Deep understanding and interest in lean and agile principles for product development

Demonstrated ability to build effective teams, motivate, direct and coach staff

Strong people management & leadership skills

What we offer

Fitness-wellness allowance  🧗‍♂️

Company mobile phone for private use with 100 GB  📱

Annual HUF devaluation compensation  💡

Hybrid model: 3 days in the office 🏢  & 2 days from home  🏠

Private Health Insurance  🩺

Career development  📈

Technical and soft-skill training opportunities 🎓

Breakfast, fruits & lunch 🍎

Team building events  🥳

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Source: Betsson Group careers (Greenhouse)

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