Blip is a leading tech company focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.
We operate at scale. As part of Flutter Entertainment, we play an essential role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting and iGaming, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.
We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mindset at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.
Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.
The Role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our Soccer Trading software delivery teams. Our Soccer Science team is
responsible for designing, developing, and running market leading sports trading
platforms for the World’s largest online betting company. As a member of the Flutter Group, we power sports betting for more than 20 in-house brands and B2B
customers, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year around the globe.
Our Soccer platform is already class leading in the industry, supporting more than
100k matches per year, but we’re always striving to make great, even greater. The
successful candidate will contribute to a team of outstanding engineers, passionate about delivering against product and technology strategies.
Our expert team of .Net developers work closely with our team of quantitative
analysts and traders to solve complex modelling problems. This includes simulating full sporting events using cutting-edge data science techniques and doing so
thousands of times in milliseconds. We build large-scale, parallel, high-throughput
pricing systems that calculate thousands of odds across different sporting events for our customers around the globe. We are currently looking to grow this team with experienced Software Engineers who are as excited about this stuff as we are. This is a rewarding role for a developer focused on performant back-end systems.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Design and develop trading applications in C#
- Use industry best practices
- Write highly optimised, multi-threaded code
- Understand the broader business context when architecting solutions
- Drive continuous improvement across the department
- Be a leader in the team and the department
- Mentor more junior team members
- Take a lead role in building and maintaining team culture and values
- Support a wide range of production applications
What You’ll Bring:
- Proficiency developing and fine-tuning performance-critical software that scales
- Expertise in parallel programming in C#: synchronisation, TPL, multithreading and async/await
- Experience with .Net Core
- Comfortable using Linux
- Familiarity with math, probability theory, statistics, and modelling
- Experience using (or willingness to learn) R and/or Python for data science
- Exposure to build pipelines and automated production deployment systems
- Experience with automated unit, integration and end-to-end testing
- Practice developing distributed systems
- Knowledge of AWS
- Familiarity with message queues: Kafka and RabbitMQ
This is what you should have. What do we have, you ask? Well...you can check our amazing perks & benefits right here !
So ... are you in?
Equal opportunities
At Blip, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply.
We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion.
Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don’t have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.
If you need any adjustments to apply for the position and to ensure this role aligns with your needs, please send an email to accommodations@blip.pt .
We will only respond to inquiries related to disabilities.