Our mission is to dominate the betting and gaming industry on a global scale and we need the very best Tech talent to help us achieve this.
We recently migrated all of our customers onto our very own proprietary platform - so it's an exciting time to join us. With the help of our new platform, we're able to pioneer new products and drive more advanced, creative technologies. The result? Unrivalled experiences for millions of customers worldwide.
Betfred's Technology department is driven by innovation, and you'll be at the heart of unlocking our new platform's potential. So, if you want to help shape the future of betting and gaming, then it's to time to join us.
We are looking for a recent graduate or Junior C++ Developer to join the Retail Technology Team. The team
focuses on the development and enhancement of our retail platform supporting our extensive network of
shops and self-service betting terminals. You will be working on customer facing applications implementing
user interface designs, developing business logic and integrating with hardware. This role will develop your
skills in C++ and the Qt framework and give hands on experience of modern software development practices.
Knowledge of implementing software solutions that align with team goals, product requirements,and established architectural patterns, under the guidance of senior engineers and Tech Leads.
Knowledge of writing clean, maintainable code and improving code quality through practices such as refactoring, pair programming, and learning outside-in development techniques.
Knowledge of strong engineering practices, including test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and basic performance and reliability considerations.
Knowledge of data storage concepts, including SQL or NoSQL databases, caching, and basic database design principles.
Knowledge of clear, minimal technical documentation such as READMEs, API usage notes, and basic runbooks, with guidance from the team.
Knowledge of building resilient systems and understanding how software behaves when things go wrong.
Awareness of performance, scaling, and reliability concepts and how they influence system behaviour.
Awareness off monitoring, observability, and availability tools to understand how systems behave in production.
Awareness of long-term system evolution, including technical debt, obsolescence, and future improvement opportunities.
Awareness of modern release practices and deployment strategies used within the organisation.
Awareness of design discussions and technical planning, learning how features are broken down and implemented effectively within the team.
Participating in incremental delivery using Agile practices, learning how flow, feedback, and metrics support continuous improvement.
Learning and applying agreed system design patterns, technical standards, and best practices within the team.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
Experience of C++ 20 or later (Final year project or work experience)
Desirable
Domain based systems design
Working in a product organisation
AI within the SDLC
Qt/QML 6
Network technologies
We offer a variety of competitive benefits, some of which vary depending on the role you’re recruited to. Some of what you can expect in this role includes:
A competitive rate of pay and pension contribution ( £25,000 to £35,000)
Generous discretionary bonus schemes, incentives and competitions
An annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service
Access to an online GP 24/7, 365 days a year for you and your immediate family.
Employee wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
Long Service Recognition
Access to a pay day savings scheme, financial coach and up to 40% of your earned wage ahead of payday, through Wagestream.
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