Lead Developer
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Tombola
Lead Developer
Private salary
Sunderland
Remote or hybrid
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Description

What will I be doing? 🔎 Lead and growing a team of developers, supporting content delivery and innovation through performance and reliability. Actively participating, contributing and overseeing the team to deliver products as part of the content roadmap. Engaging with senior stakeholders across various departments, understanding their needs and delivering impactful technical and procedural solutions. Working with other teams to develop collaborative ways of working that make better products, consolidate processes and improve delivery timelines. Improving the technical landscape with the focus on observability. What will I be doing (but in bullet points) 🍿 - Utilising your technical expertise to be part of a development team to solve complex problems and build reliable, well documented and highly available cloud solutions - Manage the lifecycle of key technical projects from inception to deployment. Apply problem solving techniques to find solutions to develop engaging game mechanics. - Continually innovating and strategizing. Be deeply involved in the planning of technical projects and review software design and implementations, promoting an environment of continuous improvement. - Demonstrate technical leadership by mentoring a team, promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment. Ensure professional growth and skill development. - Actively participate in designing and developing complex technical solutions What does good look like for us? 😇 Knowledge and experience we need you to have… - Excellent knowledge of an Object-Orientated Programming language - Strong background in T-SQL - Good understanding of Cloud Computing - Demonstratable experience with all aspects of delivering high volume API’s. - Automated testing (unit, integration) - Estimating complex technical stories and breaking them down - Track record of implementing CI/CD pipelines - Prior experience developing solutions and integrating with legacy systems. - Pragmatic and able to adapt working in a fast-paced environment. We’d love you to have experience in these areas, but it’s not essential - iGaming knowledge and experience - Industry experience working with financial transactions. - Working with monolithic databases - Understanding of working in regulated space

Role tech stack
Culture overview
We’re ambitious, we’re growing quickly and we’re looking for awesome people to join our already awesome team. #tombolalife is a lot of fun - we take pride in what we do, we work hard and we work together. We’re excited about the future and the team that will make an impact.
Employee benefits
Bonus Scheme
Cycle To Work
Flexible Working
Free Food
Free Parking
Gym Membership
Laptop
Learning Allowance
Life Insurance
Pension
Private Healthcare
Office vibe
City Centre
Friday Drinks
Hackathons
Open Plan
Social Events
Location
Leadership
James ConwayDirector of Technology
Tech overview
Tombola is one of the rare gaming operators with a fully cloud-native stack, running on AWS to deliver “infinite” scalability and cutting-edge performance across multiple European territories. At Tombola, we're not just another player in the game; we're the creators of the game. Our approach is revolutionary – we craft every element of our software in-house, from concept to execution. We take pride in the ingenuity of our developers and designers, united by their passion for pushing boundaries and shaping the future.
Engineering principles
Agile Process
Code Reviews
Communication and collaboration
Continuous delivery
Continuous Development
Continuous integration
Knowledge sharing
Mentoring
Micro services
Pair programming
Rapid release cycles
Test Driven Development
Unit testing
Company tech stack
Tombola
Lead Developer
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