Remote Staff Software Developer, Pricing Engine
theScore
πRemote - Canada
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Job highlights
Summary
Join theScore team as a Staff Engineer and contribute to the development of its digital media and sports betting products. As a key member of the Pricing Team, you will work with Java and Elixir technologies, develop services, solve complex technical problems, and collaborate with other teams.
Requirements
- Extensive Experience and Technical Expertise: 8+ years of professional software development experience with a strong background in designing and building large-scale, distributed systems
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams, driving technical excellence and fostering a collaborative environment
- Deep Knowledge of Programming Languages: Expertise in Java/Python/Elixir or equivalent, with a strong ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Architectural Acumen: Demonstrated experience in system design and architecture, with the ability to make high-level design choices and dictate technical standards
- Database Proficiency: Extensive experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases, focusing on performance tuning and optimization
- DevOps and Cloud Proficiency: Strong understanding of Kubernetes, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code
- Performance Optimization: Experience in profiling, performance tuning, and scaling applications
- Strategic Thinker: Ability to align technical initiatives with business objectives
- Excellent Communication Skills: Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Problem Solver: Exceptional analytical skills with a track record of solving complex technical challenges
- Experience with Asynchronous Event Handling: Familiarity with technologies like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS/SNS, or Google Cloud Pub/Sub
- Comfortable with Command Line: Proficient in terminal operations
- Version Control Expertise: Experience with Git and platforms like GitHub
- Testing Experience: Familiarity with testing frameworks such as JUnit, ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest, or equivalents
Responsibilities
- Work with Our Preferred Technology Stack: Primarily Java with the Quarkus framework for the Pricing Engine, and Elixir with Phoenix LiveView for Dartboard
- Develop, Scale, and Optimize Services: Enhance the Pricing Engine and Same Game Parlay (SGP) services to efficiently generate and manage odds
- Solve Technical Problems of High Scope and Complexity: Present proposals for solutions to leadership and other teams for feedback
- Navigate Highly Sensitive and Regulated Systems: Ensure the highest level of code quality and test coverage in compliance with industry regulations
- Collaborate and Improve Best Practices: Participate in defining and improving our internal style guide, maintainability, and best practices
- Participate in Design and Architecture: Engage in the delivery of new features within a collaborative agile/scrum environment
- Collaborate with Other Teams and Stakeholders: Build integrations with other internal services and external partners
- Set Up Monitoring and Alerting: Utilize tools like DataDog, OpsLevel and PagerDuty to ensure system reliability
- Identify Bottlenecks and Areas of High Risk: Continually strive for a more scalable system
- Support Teams Through Code Review: Help define required work, assist in specifications, and identify edge cases and performance improvements
- Provide Mentorship and Education: Be a resource for all our developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Fun, Relaxed Work Environment
- Education and Conference Reimbursements
- Parental Leave Top-Up
- Career Progression Opportunities and Mentorship
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