Senior Staff Software Engineer

FanDuel Group

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Competitive compensation; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Expert level experience building highly scalable systems
Influencing technical decisions across 50+ person engineering verticals
Expert understanding of design patterns and architectural principles
The role requires a technical thought leader who owns the technical strategy for an engineering vertical while influencing the organization's North Star

Job Summary

  • The role requires a technical thought leader who owns the technical strategy for an engineering vertical while influencing the organization's North Star.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expert-level experience designing fault-tolerant systems and influencing decisions within large engineering teams.
  • The company offers a hybrid work model, flexible vacation, and opportunities for professional development including 10% time dedicated to learning.

Matching Summary

The role requires a technical thought leader who owns the technical strategy for an engineering vertical while influencing the organization's North Star.

Salary

Competitive compensation; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary, bonus, pension, private healthcare, share save scheme, flexible working & holiday policy

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expert level experience building highly scalable systems
  • Influencing technical decisions across 50+ person Engineering verticals
  • Expert understanding of design patterns and architectural principles
  • Experience in modern programming languages like Java or Python
  • Hands-on approach to resolving complex operational issues

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and guidance for other Engineers
  • Pragmatic approach to balancing short-term and long-term needs
  • Ability to simplify complex paradigms for all engineers
  • Experience with modern front-end frameworks like React
  • Drive engineering engagement best practices

Key Requirements

  • Expert level experience in scalable system design
  • Proven track record influencing 50+ person engineering verticals
  • Deep knowledge of complex data structures and algorithms
  • Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence through influence

Work Rights

Not specified

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