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Hard Rock Digital

Senior Backend Engineer - Sportsbook

Remote

United Kingdom

Full Time

24-04-2025

Job Specifications

What are we building?
Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We’re building a team that resonates passion for learning, operating and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We care about each customer's interaction, experience, behavior, and insight and strive to ensure we’re always acting authentically.

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. We’re taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space — ready to join us?

What’s the position?
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our rapidly expanding technology team, where you'll play a pivotal role in the ongoing growth and support of our SportsBook platform, particularly our Trading platform. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will:
Be a leader in shaping the backend implementation
Serve as a key technical liaison for various stakeholders
Showcase your technical expertise by delivering high-quality code, fueled by your passion for technology
Take ownership of the quality, scope, and timely delivery of all your projects
Operating with a startup mindset, we value not only your technical skills but also your enthusiasm and commitment to every aspect of your work. Join us and help shape the future of our platform!

What are we looking for?
We are seeking an engineer who is eager to solve challenges with innovative ideas and high-quality technical solutions. The ideal candidate is not only focused on our current projects but also interested in our future direction and its impact on our customers. Your insights will help us ensure that everything we create aligns with our ultimate goal: delivering an exceptional customer experience.

The ideal candidate will have:
Min of 5+ years work experience
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
Extensive experience with Java and Spring / SpringBoot
A deep understanding of AWS Cloud technologies and how to create scalable multi-region applications
Experience with the following technologies:
AWS Serverless and serverless-supported languages
DB (ex, Postgresql, CockroachDB)
Streaming technologies (Amazon Kinesis, Kafka)
Message Queues (SQS, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)
Experience working with agile development
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
Experience with Micro-Service and Service oriented architectures
Must have experience with Sportsbetting and Casino software and understand the in and outs of sportsbetting
Nice to have knowledge around general trading rules and feed providers
Nice to have knowledge with odds feeds such-as Radar, Genius, Swich, & Simplebet

What’s in it for you?
We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:
Competitive pay and benefits
Flexible vacation allowance
Flexible work from home or office hours
Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand
Opportunity to build products enjoyed by millions as part of a passionate team

Roster of Uniques
We care deeply about every interaction our customers have with us, and trust and empower our staff to own and drive their experience. Our vision for our business and customers is built on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where regardless of background or beliefs you feel able to be authentic and bring all your talent into play. We want to celebrate you being you (we are an equal opportunities employer)

About the Company

Hard Rock Digital is building the future of online sports betting and interactive gaming. We’re turning up the volume on sports betting in a bold new way. Known the world over for our famous cafes, casinos, hotels, and rock memorabilia collection, our newest venture takes the same Hard Rock ethos and brings it to the newly expanding online sports betting industry here in the USA. Headquartered in Hollywood, Florida, with offices in New Jersey, Austin, and Toronto, we are a fast-paced team dedicated to building an unrivalled... Know more

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