Full Stack Software Engineer – Java with React JS

Job description

Our Retail Team is responsible for all aspects of William Hill’s in store technology, with a particular focus on integrating the online experience for our customers into our 1400+ retail shops in the UK.. Your role is to keep our colleagues and customers connected, updating our existing platform and systems while ensuring our customers have cutting edge technology at their fingertips.

We’re adopting AWS at scale, and at the same time releasing high volume system upgrades into around 1400 shops across the UK. So, from the Cloud to tangible technology on the ground, we’re proud to say that we’re covering it all.

As a Full Stack Engineer, based in Leeds, you’re responsible for ensuring that we deliver value to our colleagues and customers while maintaining best practice, coding standard and, improving the team.

We wouldn’t be at the cutting-edge of online sports gambling without a talented technology team. There’s a lot going on #behindthebet. 

What you will be doing

• Implementation and documentation of solutions in collaboration with Developers, Testers and Solution Architects
• Responsibility for the integrity of the software, ensuring technical debt is managed effectively in collaboration with Site Reliability teams
• Supporting turning guardrails into best practices and standards, and ensure adherence whilst collaborating on non-technical and technical requirements with Product Owners
• Collaborating on delivery with Delivery Managers
• Pair Programming and/or Reviewing code and providing constructive feedback
• Collaborating with QA to ensure tests are aligned with the solution and complement tests written by development whilst supporting for CI & release pipeline being set up for all applications delivered
• Organising and executing releases

Who we are looking for: 

We are committed to responsible gambling, and we are looking for people who can support our ethos. To apply to this post, you will:

• Have working experience as a Java Developer with experience with a JavaScript/Typescript language ideally React/Node and experience with working in Scrum/Kanban framework
• Have broad knowledge of web software development related topics and working knowledge of best engineering practices (SOLID) with experience working in multi-team environment with multiple dependencies
• Have some knowledge of AWS technologies; Docker, REST API, Linux, Bash, Python, Puppet, New Relic,Terraform with experience with automated software testing ideally using a framework such as TestCafe

What we offer

Our roles offer more than just a job, you’ll become part of the William Hill family! We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some of the fantastic benefits on offer:

• Financial: Competitive salary and bonus schemes
• Hybrid working: Our employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some face-to-face collaborative team time – and the chance for a coffee and a catch-up!
• Holiday entitlement: You’ll be entitled to 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday
• Perks and discounts: Discounts at a range of high-street retailers
• Family support: Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave and paid time off if you have caring responsibilities
• Health & wellbeing: Tools and services to help support your well-being, including support with mental health and financial education. You will also have access to gym discounts and our cycle to work scheme
• Travel card: Enjoy access to our heavily discounted Zone 1-6 Oyster card for convenient commuting
• Healthcare: We prioritise your health and well-being, offering comprehensive healthcare options
• Pension package and life assurance: Safeguarding your financial future and offering peace of mind

More about evoke

We’re a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, evoke is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. That’s the future. That’s evoke.

At evoke, you’ll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you.

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At evoke, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth.

Sound good? Then you belong at our place! The first step in the recruitment process is kickstarting your application, followed by an initial screening call and an interview stage.

Apply today to kickstart your application with the evoke Family!

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