Engineering Manager - Sportsbook

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Backend Development

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Job Description

LeoVegas Group is seeking a passionate and driven Engineering Manager to lead the Sportsbook platform domain, comprising four existing teams in Poland focused on Betting, Trading, Backoffice, and Feeds Integration. You will oversee the knowledge transfer and ownership of a robust codebase, champion a culture of engineering excellence, and lead with a people-first approach. Your responsibilities include providing technical leadership and mentorship to a team of senior engineers, defining and implementing processes that enhance code quality and development efficiency, and collaborating closely with product management to align engineering capabilities with business goals.
Must have:
  • Solid engineering background (Java or JVM language)
  • Experience with microservices-based products
  • At least 3 years as Engineering Manager or Team lead
  • People management experience (1:1s, performance evaluations)
Good to have:
  • Experience managing multiple teams
Perks:
  • Hybrid work policy
  • 4 weeks of Workation
  • 25 vacation days
  • 300 EUR wellness contribution annually
  • Cobee - benefits app with flexible compensations and discounts
  • Complimentary snacks and drinks
  • Breakfast on Mondays
  • Team and office social events
  • Relocation package with accommodation and flights
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Position at LeoVegas Spain

ABOUT THE ROLE

 

LeoVegas Group is building something special – a world-class team dedicated to creating the best Sportsbook platform in the market through cutting-edge technology and innovative gaming experiences. To lead the charge, we're searching for a passionate and driven Engineering Manager who will lead the  Sportsbooks platform domain composed of four teams we already have in Poland, responsible for Betting, Trading, Backoffice, and Feeds Integration. We also plan to build two new teams in Malaga and Warsaw to enhance agility and capacity for our core features.

 

 

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

 

   Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of senior engineers. While not directly coding on a daily basis, you will contribute your expertise to architectural decisions, code reviews, and the establishment of engineering best practices.

   Leading the knowledge transfer and ownership of a well-documented, robust codebase currently maintained by a highly experienced team. You'll guide your new team through a comprehensive onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition.

   Champion a culture of engineering excellence by defining and implementing processes that enhance code quality, development efficiency, and team collaboration.

   Lead with a people-first approach. You will be responsible for all aspects of people management, including performance evaluations, development plans, 1:1s and fostering a positive and empowering work environment.

   Collaborate closely with product management to provide technical insights and contribute to the definition of product roadmaps, ensuring alignment between engineering capabilities and business goals.


OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

   Solid engineering background, spending at least 5+ years working as an engineer (Java or any other JVM language)

    Experience with microservices-based products

   At least 3 years of experience as an Engineering Manager or Team lead

   People management experience (leading 121s, performance evaluations, etc.)

    Experience with establishing and tracking Engineering Delivery Plans

NICE TO HAVES

        Experience managing more than one single team

 

 

WHO WE ARE

 

At the core of LeoVegas Group is Team Leo. Our culture is our foundation and is what enables us to innovate, build, and lead as we trailblaze our way through the igaming industry. We’re a team of over 1800 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 16 offices worldwide.

 

BENEFITS

        Hybrid work policy

        4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)

        25 vacation days

        300 EUR wellness contribution annually

        Cobee - benefits app with flexible compensations and discounts

        Our office provides complimentary snacks and drinks; on Mondays, we serve breakfast.

        Team and office social events throughout the year.

        We offer a relocation package with accommodation and flights.

 

JOIN US!

In our pride, we empower our teammates to find their roar and run with their wildest ideas. We don’t wait for things to happen; we pounce and make it happen!

 

Would you be a good fit for the Leo Pride - give us a roar!

 

**As our company working language is English, we’d like to see your CV in English, please**

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About The Company

LeoVegas Group is a leading international igaming company with a clear vision to create the world’s greatest igaming experience. The Group offers online casino, live casino, and sports betting via 10 brands in 10 jurisdictions. The Group continues to grow rapidly, currently employing over 1,000 people in Europe, including at its headquarters in Stockholm and operations hub in Malta.


As one of the most innovative companies in the industry, the Group also invests and develops other igaming companies through its investment arm, LeoVentures. In 2022, LeoVegas Group became a subsidiary of the global entertainment company MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM). 


For more information, visit www.leovegasgroup.com.

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