JavaScript Engineer - Sports (UK Market)

1 Month ago • 3-4 Years • Frontend Development • Backend Development

About the job

Job Description

As a JavaScript Engineer at LeoVegas UK, you'll be part of the Sportsbook team, building and enhancing the sports betting platform for UK customers. You'll work on developing a robust and scalable platform, building reusable UI components, implementing microservices and micro-frontends, collaborating with design, product, and operations teams, and adapting products for different markets and languages.
Must have:
  • 3-4 years of JavaScript and Node.js development experience
  • Proficiency in TypeScript
  • Experience with microservices and micro-frontends
  • Experience with React
Good to have:
  • Experience in the igaming industry
  • Interest in Sports
Perks:
  • Hybrid work policy
  • 4 weeks of Workation
  • 28 days paid leave + public/bank holidays
  • Matched pension contributions
  • BUPA healthcare
  • Wellness contribution
  • Complimentary snacks and drinks
  • Team and office social events
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Description

Position at LeoVegas UK

 ABOUT THE ROLE

 

As a JavaScript Engineer, you'll be an essential member of our Sportsbook team, driving the creation of the ultimate gaming experience in a highly competitive industry.

Working closely with domain architects, developers, product managers, and designers, you'll contribute to projects aimed at enhancing our sports betting platform's functionality and user experience.

You'll be at the forefront of transforming raw data into engaging and immersive experiences, making sports betting accessible and exciting for our UK customers.

 

 

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

 

        Collaborating with domain architects and developers to develop and maintain a robust and scalable sports betting platform

        Building highly reusable UI components and improving existing design systems

        Implementing microservices and micro-frontends to optimise system architecture and performance

        Cross-collaborating with design, product, and operations teams to ensure the best sportsbook experience for users

        Adapting products for different markets and languages to cater to diverse user needs

 


OUR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

        3-4 years of development experience with excellent knowledge in JavaScript and Node.js

        Proficiency in coding with TypeScript

        Previous experience working with microservices and micro-frontends

        Experience with React
 

NICE TO HAVES

        Experience in igaming industry

        Interest in Sports

 

 

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 1400 innovators, initiators, and groundbreakers working in a fast-paced and agile environment across 11 offices worldwide.

 

BENEFITS

 

        Hybrid work policy

        4 weeks of Workation (T&C apply)

        28 days paid leave + public/bank holidays in England

        Matched pension contributions up to 6%

        BUPA healthcare which covers pre-existing conditions plus a cash-back plan to support with dental, optical & other treatments

        250 GBP  wellness contribution annually  (T&C apply)

        Complimentary snacks and drinks. We also serve breakfast on Mondays and lunch on Fridays.

        Team and office social events throughout the year, which also include a quarterly team budget

        Enhanced parental leave

 

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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