Software Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Telebest

Job Ref:

CTO000352/awo

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


SUMMARY:
Have you ever thought of joining a hyper-growth startup that’s redefining its industry? Look no further! Our client is one of the fastest-growing companies in their sector, using innovative technology and solving the hardest problems to bring African sports fans an unrivalled digital sports entertainment experience, online, offline, 24/7.

POSITION INFO:

About our client:

Our client is a digital entertainment and sports technology business that owns and operates its own proprietary platform and product portfolio. This scalable capability enables the Group to take a customized approach to enter new industries and markets.

The Group entered the African market in 2018 and has already grown to be a major player in the Region – driven by a strong focus on sports entertainment experiences delivered by their in-house digital sport-tech platform, combined with a customer-centric approach to distribution across retail and online channels, strong localized regulatory relationships and a brand portfolio that customers recognize and trust.

This tailor-made approach, driven by an exceptional leadership team from a range of high-growth sectors, has powered the rapid growth of the Group in the Region.

The Role:

Have you ever thought of joining a hyper-growth startup that’s redefining its industry? Look no further! Our client is one of the fastest-growing companies in their sector, using innovative technology and solving the hardest problems to bring African sports fans an unrivalled digital sports entertainment experience, online, offline, 24/7.

As a Software Engineer, you will be joining a team focused on ensuring that their new Sports Trading platform is highly resilient, extremely low latency, and scalable to massive volume. You’ll make sure that the Sports Traders have a great experience as they use the tools, all of which will be underpinned by a high degree of automation.

You and your team will work with the Sports Traders and Product Managers to design, build, deliver and support their Trading platform. You will bring your enthusiasm and passion for producing great products and services and you will leave no stone unturned to help drive the team’s success.

Part of this brand new team in their Cape Town office, you will have the opportunity to be there on day one and to play a crucial role in taking the clients Sportsbook to the next level!

What you will be doing:

  • Design it: ensure that everything is designed not just for now, but for the growth of years to come
  • Build it: deliver great solutions that are proven to meet the need of the Traders as well as your colleagues in Support and Operations
  • Test it: be accountable for your own testing and for the overall quality of your output, you’ll make sure testing happens fast, frequently, and effectively
  • Run it: check that everything is working as expected and go hunting for problems to solve, to constantly improve the solution
  • Document Everything: make sure you have top class and up to date technical and use case documentation
  • Support & collaborate: support other team members and engage with users across the company to identify ways to improve and build upon the capabilities of the Platform
  • What you need for this role:
  • 3+ years of experience in production software engineering and delivery, ideally with experience working on distributed, high-volume transactional systems
  • Strong understanding of C#, SQL Server, REST, and GIT, plus ideally good experience with .NetCore
  • Experience working with both RDBMS and NoSQL technologies is essential
  • Some experience working with messaging technologies (preferably Kafka) and with cloud-based implementations (preferably Azure) would be ideal
  • Experience working with containerization technologies would be a real plus
  • Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and to pick up new skill sets quickly
  • A passion for detail and problem solving, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Start-up experience is a strong plus

 Who you are:

  • Customer-focused: everything we do is about our customers and stakeholders
  • Organized: millions of transactions and messages go through these systems, so you need to stay on top of your priorities and focused on what is important
  • Analytical: you should be able to look at data and insight from multiple sources, and to draw informed conclusions
  • Thrive under pressure: our client is hyper-growth, so there will always be challenges and more to do!
  • Relevant: the marketplace, competitors, and customers move fast, so you need to help keep up by staying on top of trends and applying that to how you can get the best out of the systems and their teams
  • Team Player: building great teams is how you will succeed

If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.



 

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