Senior Software Engineer

Overview

Are you keen to be in a growing team in a dynamic company? Keen to see your inventions go live quickly? Join our experienced team and help us develop innovative high-volume, high-availability betting systems. We here at Metric Gaming take pride in our meritocratic environment - there will be opportunities to grow your role and responsibilities.

Founded by World Poker Tour champion Martin de Knijff and run by former Executives of some of the most established operators in the industry, Metric is a B2B company that prides itself on thinking B2C. Having developed into one of the most compelling and dynamic independent sports betting suppliers in the industry, the Company’s mission is to develop into the leading mainstream sports betting provider with a reputation for building high quality, bespoke and innovative products.

In this exciting mission, Metric expands its software development team and wants you, if you are a talented software developer with experience who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Scope of the Role

Working closely with the Head of Delivery and Lead Developer, you will build and support high performance technology for worldwide gaming companies. You will work within a tight team in a fast paced and rewarding development environment and will be able to learn from the team and to develop your skills.

This challenging position requires self-starters who enjoy understanding the business needs to implement inventive solutions with high requirements on capacity and quality. It will be important to effectively combine the needs of multiple projects, to meet aggressive deadlines, and to thrive in a dynamic environment. You can expect a high-profile position on a great team with many challenges, opportunities and rewards in an internationally growing organisation.

We develop software for online sports betting, based on a Cloud based platform.

The team is self organised and capable of independently managing implementation, tests and delivery of new features.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality software products and services that meet our business goals
• Support the teammates to help them grow their technical skills and lead by example, showing what good development practices are
• Collaborate with stakeholders to continually improve methodologies, standards, processes and tools to make teams more efficient
• Use your troubleshooting and triage skills to provide assistance to the support and operations staff in solving escalated production and customer issues
• Be an active member in the planning of Features for the Agile Development Process which will include estimating the size of deliverables
• Documentation is a part of your natural development flow

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience
• Problem solving skills, sense of quality and attention to detail
• Clear understanding and at least two years of working experience with cloud environments
• Expertise in two or more of the following programming languages Java, Python, Golang
• Hands-on experience with the following patterns: Domain Driven Design, Event Sourcing, Command and Query Responsibility Segregation
• Clear understanding and working experience with at least one of the following: OpenAPI, gRPC or graphQL
• Experienced in working with containerized environments
• Working experience with various data structures and algorithms
• At least two years of hands-on experience with Apache Kafka
• Understand the difference between distributed and parallel as well as meaning of CAP theorem
• Excellent communications skills
• Good English oral and written communication skills
• Previous experience in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Expertise in the SQL, NoSQL and time-series databases

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