Software Engineer – Core Marketing Platforms
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Software Engineer – Core Marketing Platforms
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Software Engineering
THE POSITIONOur 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- Make existing systems simpler (e.g.byconsolidatingredundant systems,deleting unnecessary code, or removing/updating out of date documentation).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 - Our teams own their own software and when that awesome new feature ships to users and the positive feedback starts rolling in, you can feel really proud of what you and your team created
- Personal development - clear and defined career pathways for every role at every level, a supportive manager, loads of learning opportunities and even 10% of your time to dedicate to your learning.
- Belonging - everyone at Fan…
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