Software Engineer – Core Marketing Platforms

Software Engineer – Core Marketing Platforms

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Software Engineering

Our roster has an opening with your name on it We're looking for a
Software Engineer
to join one of our Core Marketing Platforms teams
, whereyou'llbuild andoptimizehigh-performance microservices that power Fan Duel's marketing ecosystem.

You'llwork on systems enabling critical capabilities such as real-time customer communications, personalized promotions, and targeted campaign delivery. Your work will focus on designing highly scalable, event-driven systems that process large volumes of real-time data, delivering intelligent insights to marketing partners.

You'llhelp enable data-driven, personalized experiences for millions of customers across our platform.

You'llwork within a modern microservices and event-driven architecture, building

Martechsolutions enhanced by AI to drive customer engagement and retention.

• Make existing systems simpler (e.g.byconsolidatingredundant systems,deletingunnecessary code, or removing/updating out of date documentation).
• Solvewell-defined problems independently, knowing when to seek input or guidance from the wider team
• Translate technicaldesignsinto clean, well—tested code using appropriate technologies and current software engineering best practices, delivered on schedule.
• Write secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects
• Contribute to team discussion on technical design,scopingandprioritisation.
• Collaborate effectively across the team, surfacing risks and opportunities that arise from technical decisions.
• Propose pragmatic solution sand share knowledge and learnings with the wider team.

Everyone on our team has a part to play

• You own parts of product and technology & strive to become a subject matter expert.
• You write simple and extendable code following standards and best practices.
• You help your team evolve by activelyparticipatingin the code review process, design discussions, team planning, and support ticket reviews.
• You clearly document your software to ensure that future generations of developers understand the intention behind the features and components you build.
• In the event ofaproblem, you can troubleshoot andidentifya swift resolution.
• You provide excellent customer support.
• You estimate stories/tasks and deliver them on time.
• Most importantly, you are humble, pragmatic, self-managed, thirsty for knowledge, never satisfied and always challenging the norm. Responsible for the state of the code you both inherit and produce
• Youparticipatein the on-call support rotation for your organization.

Whatwe’relooking for in our next teammate

• Degreein Computer Science or related software engineering field, or equivalent practical experience. 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong backend experience with Java
• Understanding of AWS as wellas Dev Ops concepts such asIaC(we use Terraform)
• Some experience with event streaming technologies such as SNS/SQS or Kafka.
• Good grasp on relational, non-relational databases, messagingqueuesand handling concurrency.
• Understanding of modern architectures, design patterns, and platform nuances
• Appreciation of orchestration and containerisation, ideally Kubernetes (K8s)
• Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and technologies.
• Experience with testing concepts, test tools, and integrating testing and best practices in the SDLC
• Familiarity working in an Agile environment
• Passion for working within a fast-paced environment and can adapt to change

• Interesting work - working in a fast-paced and ever-changing industry, new problems and exciting solutions are never too far away. There are always opportunities to learn new skills and broaden your horizons
• A sense of achievement …