Who We Are:

OpenBet is a global leader in betting and gaming entertainment, trusted by over 200 partners to create memorable winning moments for millions of players worldwide. From processing bets during iconic events like the FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl to pioneering next-gen products like BetBuilder, we continuously redefine the player experience with high-quality content, cutting-edge technology, and advanced player protection tools.

For over 25 years, our unbeatable platform has powered the most recognizable betting brands, ensuring peak performance with 100% uptime, unmatched scale, and speed. With 85 licenses, 20 World Lottery Association operators on our customer roster, and a team of 1,200+ experts across 14 countries, we remain at the heart of the industry. Join OpenBet to take your career to the next level and be part of a global innovative team shaping the future of betting entertainment for millions worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• Development of new features and functionality customer products and services, including the production of unit tests as and where required;
• Ensuring code quality is maintained at a high level for products and services delivered by the team the Software Engineer is working with;
• Ability to input into planning sessions of the team
• Escalate issues in areas of material improvement, notably around performance, security and scalability;
• Develop a clear understanding of the overall system architecture and design components, in the context of meeting product requirements
• Where applicable, ensuring that development team processes are aligned with technical processes prevalent in the wider company
• Experience in Agile development processes
• Work as part of a self-organising Agile team to develop new features and functionality for large scale betting websites
• Produce robust, clear, polished code using practices like Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Extract and capture customer requirements using processes like BDD
• Developing solutions that are modular, scalable and portable

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in a traditional science subject, ideally computer science, engineering or information systems from a well regarded university;
• At least 2-4 years relevant experience in a development environment
• Working knowledge of one or more major programming languages (such as Java, C/C++, Python, PHP, TCL etc.) and interest in learning other coding language
• Development within Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Lean and Kanban
• Excellent teamwork skills within an agile team environment
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to peer groups;
• A “can do” attitude and out-of-the-box thinking
• Able to deal with changing priorities and based on requirements agreed with senior team members including, BA’s QA’s and software architects;
• Familiarity developing on Unix/Linux
• Experience in exposing and consuming RESTful APIs
• A good understanding of relational databases and SQL
• Experience in the use of Docker, Ansible, Jenkins, and Git (BitBucket).
• General scripting skills: Bash, Perl, Python, Javascript etc.
• Experience on Web technologies and internet protocols (Apache, SOAP, WS-*, ReST, XML, HTTP, TCP/IP, websockets)
• Web development skills: HTML5, JavaScript, CSS

What Can OpenBet Give You

• Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
• The opportunity to interact with global teams, and where appropriate switch teams and projects as you and our business continue to develop and grow
• Tangible and genuine career development at OpenBet, where you can take your career where you want it to go!
• Exposure to real world and business critical projects & the chance to develop some of the world’s leading e-commerce sportsbooks whilst working with various clients and seeing lots of code!
• Benefits

At OpenBet, we celebrate diversity and believe in creating an inclusive environment where every voice is valued and respected. We're committed to building a team that reflects the rich tapestry of humanity, embracing individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities. Join us in shaping the future of iGaming, where diversity isn't just celebrated—it's celebrated.