Company Description
Angstrom is a proprietary sports pricing and product provider, building intricate, simulation driven pricing and risk systems to support the success of key sports brands across the Entain group. Founded in 2018 and having established itself as a pioneer in player-level, play-by-play simulations and forecasting, Angstrom was acquired by Entain in 2023. Today, we operate as a semi-autonomous division, responsible for delivering the group’s most advanced pricing and risk capabilities with a focus on the US market. We’re committed to building the next generation of sports betting products — sports-first, recreationally-focused, and designed to make betting more engaging, more intelligent, and more fun. We’re proud to be a high-performing, low-ego team where brilliant people work and people work to become brilliant. While we’re ambitious and delivery-driven, we take real pride in how we operate and the health of our independent culture, underpinned by trust and mutual respect.
Job Description
Angstrom is growing fast, and we’re looking for a Software Engineer to help us scale our microservices-based platform and deliver high-quality, high-performance software in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.
You'll play a hands-on role in solving technical challenges, contributing to system architecture, and building solutions that directly impact our innovative forecasting products.
You will have a deep technical understanding of software engineering, cloud services, quality metrics, observability, operational processes, code agility leveraging code extensibility principles and be able to work across teams to solve technical issues whilst maintaining a strong product delivery vision.
What you’ll do:
- Produce technical solutions in alignment with architectural and engineering principles in close collaboration with the team
- Review code, offering constructive feedback to enhance quality and adherence to best practices.
- Help to remove technical blockers for the team, enabling them to work effectively and efficiently
- Support continuous improvement by suggesting new products, technologies, and ways of working for evaluation
- Ensure high quality design, coding, and unit test coverage.
- Support of the software development team to ensure the implementation of code quality guidelines and standards.
- Support technical decisions within the team.
- Execute technical risk assessment within the development area.
- Understand and applies defined processes within Angstrom development. Supports continuous improvement of processes.
- Acquire knowledge of the domain, used technologies and developed software solutions. Facilitate knowledge sharing within and across teams.
- Consult business in analysing requirements, scope and dependencies, providing effort estimates and finding decisions.
- Support peers with the preparation of releases.
Qualifications
3+ years’ experience in software development
Solid C#/.NET (8/9) skills with a focus on scalable, maintainable code
Experience with Redis, Kafka, MySQL, Docker, and Kubernetes
Strong understanding of microservices, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines
Proactive mindset with solid time management and problem-solving abilities
Bonus: Datadog, or a passion for sports and data, industry experience in Betting & Gaming or Sports Analytics, Financial Services - experience with AWS services, including: CloudWatch, Lambda, S3, EKS, ECS, CloudFormation
Additional Information
At Entain, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning.
Depending on your role and location, you can expect to receive benefits like:
- Generous group bonus scheme
- Hybrid working
- Private medical insurance
- Pension Scheme - matched to 6%
- Ability to buy and sell holiday
- Free subscription to wellbeing app Unmind
- Entain & Enhance days
- Sharesave Scheme
Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves.
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.