GamblingCareers.com
Junior Software Engineer
GamblingCareers.comUnited Kingdom3 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
Who We Are

Bally's Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence. It currently owns and manages 15 casinos across 10 states, a golf course in New York, a horse racetrack in Colorado, and has access to OSB licenses in 18 states. It also owns Bally's Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, online gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform, and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.

With 10,600 employees, the Company's casino operations include approximately 15,300 slot machines, 580 table games and 3,800 hotel rooms. Upon completing the construction of a permanent casino facility in Chicago, IL, and a land-based casino near the Nittany Mall in State College, PA, Bally's will own and/or manage 16 casinos across 11 states. Bally’s also has rights to developable land in Las Vegas post the closure of the Tropicana.

Well, what about the role and the team?

Our digital experiences web team is at an exciting point in its development, using frameworks such as React and NodeJS to deliver mobile-first, responsively designed websites and tools to create a fully custom casino experience for our players, globally across al devices and embedded in native apps.

We have great teams of enthusiastic and talented software and QA engineers and want more people like them. We’ll do our best to get out of your way so that you can get on with your job while providing encouragement, coaching and an Agile support team of Product Owners, Staff engineers, Project Managers and Engineering Leads. If the following things excite you then so will working with us - mobile gaming, multi-device, web technologies, high-availability/scalability, micro-services, restful APIs and smart talented people.

We aim to be developing full stack solutions in vertical teams that enable Ballys to deliver high-quality features to our players, with a strong focus on quality, no matter their device or location.

So, what will you be doing?

  • Develop and deliver high-quality software features, taking ownership from conception to production.
  • Collaborate closely with team members and other departments to contribute to the overall success of the product.
  • Implement and deploy progressive technical practices, including continuous delivery, walking skeleton, and pipeline automation.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of architectural concepts and identify opportunities to leverage bleeding-edge technologies effectively.

And what technical skills are we looking for?

  • Experience in web technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, and HTML (We write everything in TypeScript)
  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks, specifically React and Node.
  • Familiarity with REST and RESTful practices, as well as messaging technologies.
  • Experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Jasmine, or Mocha.
  • Knowledge of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Integration principles.

Desirable Experience (but Not Required)

  • Proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (Dynatrace, Splunk, etc.).
  • Familiarity with automation test frameworks like Playwright.
  • Test Driven Development (TDD) experience.

This Is What You'll Get

Different benefits packages are tailored to fit each location, but here’s a taste of what may be on offer:

  • Annual bonus
  • Pension plan
  • Health insurance
  • Volunteering days
  • Home office allowance
  • Wellness or Gym allowance

DNA / Values

At Bally’s Interactive, we are driven by a set of core values that we like to call our DNA. We strive to embody our DNA and keep them at the heart of everything we do!

We are Always Ready to embrace change, adapt, and do what it takes to delight our customers. We believe that You Make the Difference, which is what gives our players the best experience and keeps them coming back. We are All One Team, looking out for each other, respecting diversity while connecting through a common purpose. Our teams are Learning Every Day by showing constant curiosity and the drive to learn from successes, mistakes, new experiences, and the people around us. At Bally’s we Love to Lead by thinking differently, seeking innovation, and always looking for ways to raise our game.

Equal Opportunities

At Bally’s Interactive, we are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and working conditions.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are important to us, and we encourage a culture where everyone can be themselves at work.

We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success, this is our superpower.

We do not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, age, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, political opinion or disability.

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