Software Development Team Leader, Trading & Tools

Company Description

At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.

Job Description

As a Software Development Team Leader, you will inspire and guide a talented team of developers, driving innovation and delivering impactful software solutions that shape our future.

You will join the Trading and Tools team to create, enhance and support the tools that enable our Trading department to configure sporting events, enabling customers to place bets seamlessly before and during games.

In this role, you will build and lead a diverse team of Software Developers, measuring quality and delivery whilst driving continuous improvements. Our tech stack includes C#, Golang and SQL. You will maintain a solid technical understanding of our systems, remaining close to the solutions being developed.

Your focus will be on people, processes and governance in a fast-paced, challenging environment. We are looking for passionate individuals with a broad range of technical skills, ready to tackle some of technology’s greatest challenges. 

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Qualifications

• Commercial expertise in C# and MS SQL Server.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows applications and Microservices architecture.
• Proficient in Jira and Git.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Ownership of delivery.
• Adaptable & proven leadership in delivering high-quality solutions.
• Passionate about technology and software development.
• Expertise in managing multiple delivery streams simultaneously.

Additional Information

• Driving the development of a capable and reactive team.
• Enforcing governance.
• Ensuring timely development processes.
• Planning and actively tracking work.
• Gaining a deep understanding of our technical structure, domain and architecture.
• Identifying and mitigating risks.
• Removing blockers.
• Managing dependencies. 
• Mentoring a team of Software Developers.
• Contributing to developer appraisals and performance feedback.

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At bet365, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We're Never Ordinary, and we're always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out.