Software Developer - Data
hackajob is collaborating with Bet365 to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.
About the Role
As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for the core infrastructure and services that power our data ecosystem. You will be a passionate and technically minded developer who will develop, enhance and support our expanding business‑critical data platform. Working within a delivery‑focused environment, you will contribute to the management and support of a comprehensive suite of services, tools, and platforms, including Kafka, Spanner, and BigQuery. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a fast‑paced, technology‑rich working environment that is continually growing and evolving.
Your work will span real‑time data processing, Cloud database management, data integration, database release automation, and the delivery of custom data solutions.
This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working‑from‑home policy.
Main Responsibilities
* Develop applications using industry‑standard technologies including Java, Kafka, CEP, Go, GCP, SQL, and others.
* Support applications in their Kafka journey from design to implementation.
* Maintain clean coding practices.
* Develop automation and developer tooling.
* Identify technical areas of improvement.
* Contribute to data and data‑streaming solutions both independently and as part of the wider development function.
* Support the testing team during testing phases of projects.
* Conduct functional and performance testing and undertake quality assurance of code to ensure accuracy and performance.
Required Skills and Experience
* Proficient in at least one high‑level programming language such as Python, Java, or Go, and have the ability to learn new languages and concepts.
* Experience using Apache Kafka.
* Experience working in an environment with high volumes of transactions.
* Experience developing low‑latency, highly available and scalable solutions.
* Knowledge of dashboards and best practices around the monitoring stack.
* Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment on multiple projects with independent deadlines and deliverables.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with all levels of stakeholders.
* Experience working with Linux.
* Strong problem‑solving ability.
* Highly motivated and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Software Development
Location: Stoke‑On‑Trent, England, United Kingdom
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