Software Engineer (Safety)

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W e are one of the UK’s leading online betting and gaming companies , and one of Yorkshire ’ s two tech unicorn businesses. A business driven by innovative technology, that brings the excitement of sports betting, casino games, poker , and bingo to over 200,000 customers a day and growing!

The Customer t ribe’s mission is to deliver & inspire better moments for customers, and we want you to be part of it !

S afer Gambling is integral to Sky Betting and Gaming ,and in the Safety squad it is our mission to build and maintain tools and services to allow customers to gamble responsibly whilst using our products. You will be working with a collaborative multi-functional team using customer research, case studies and user testing to enable you to have a unique opportunity to build tools from the ground up using the latest tech which make a real difference to the day to day lives of our customers.
As part of our tribe you could be…

Develop ing payments systems that process more transactions per second than the largest online retailer on Black Friday

Scal ing our OAuth capabilities to facilitate thousands of logins per second

Mak ing our registration and verification journey outstanding and a delightful user experience

Protect in g our users by developing innovative and powerful safer gambling tools

Enabl ing smarter business decisions powered by our event streaming platform

Empower ing our Contact Centre to have informed discussions with customers in real time

R un ning real time rewards engines including our flagship Sky Bet Club and Sky Vegas Prize Machine offerings

Power ing our suite of communication tools to inform and educate customers across multiple medi ums
HOW YOU’LL DO IT

Use the right tech for the task, whether that be programming language or platform, we’re not prescriptive

Have a passion for building applications and systems the right way, and a customer obsession

Work within a self-sufficient squad of engineers, testers, analysts , delivery, and product experts to shape and deliver your own roadmap, aligned to the business’ goals

Write clean, secure, performant code that is thoroughly tested and released multiple times daily via your CI/CD pipeline
BENEFITS

Working at Sky Betting & Gaming means that you’ll work for one of the Top 50 UK Best Places To Work on Glassdoor that’s also been ranked 4th in the UK for work-life balance and has one of the Top 20 Best CEOs in the UK (according to Glassdoor).

You’ll also receive excellent benefits including:
Company bonus scheme paid twice yearly - bi-annual "thank you bonus" + once a year bonus based on company results

£1,000 annual learning fund

Competitive pension scheme: 6% employer / 3% employee contribution (options to increase company contribution to 9%)

Free SkyQ Ultra HD premium TV package worth £1,200

Invest via the Company Share save Scheme

16 hours paid volunteering time per year

To view even more great benefits please visit our benefits page.