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Senior Engineer (Github, Python, Golang, AWS)

  • 497355
  • Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • Full time
  • Join one of the most innovative companies in Australia
  • Be part of an elite engineering community
  • Melbourne CBD location (3 days onsite)


About Us

Sportsbet is a leading Australian e-commerce business in the online wagering sector, bringing excitement to over 2 million Aussies. We do this by living our values to create an innovative entertainment brand, trailblazing products and best-in-class platforms that deliver great experiences to our customers. 

We have over 1,300 team members at Sportsbet but as part of the Flutter Group, we’re a true global player.


Committed To Responsible Gambling

Our commitment to responsible gambling is genuine and demonstrated through the wide range of responsible gambling initiatives and tools.

We’re proud to be the leaders in responsible gambling in our industry, not just locally, but globally.


About the role

Reporting to the Cloud Platform Manager, you will be part of an exciting new function where you can take the lead on up-skilling and mentoring a small team of engineers. The team you are a part of is responsible for ensuring the tooling used by our engineering teams are always leading-edge, with key focus areas being Github, Backstage, AWS and API development.

In conjunction with your leadership capabilities, you’re a hands-on senior developer and experienced in all things Github, AWS and automation.

More than that, you have and want to stay at the forefront of leading-edge development practices and your passion will keep Sportsbet at the forefront of development best practices and the use of AI to achieve this.


About You

  • Strong communications and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to develop code to automate all things AWS
  • High level competency in Github, you’re a bit of a guru
  • AI is a passion of yours, and how it applies to development practices
  • Continuous learning mindset - ongoing ability to grow and learn new technologies and impart your knowledge to the broader technology teams
  • High competency in Python and have ideally used TypeScript
  • Backend Object Oriented Developer Experience (essential skill), Middleware skills, building APIs and integrating with target applications using Golang
  • Experience with CICD pipelines and tools
  • Strong hands-on experience with key AWS Services like Cloud Formation, ECS, S3, Fargate, Lambda, RDS.


The Perks

We work hard and play hard, so along with a competitive salary and generous performance-based bonus, here’s some of our other perks:

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Genuine flexible and remote working policy with a $1050 work from home office allowance
  • Tailored career development programs
  • Discounted gym memberships, free breakfast, loads of event and conference tickets
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program and a Circle In membership
  • Industry leading Parental Leave support program with 26 weeks paid leave for Primary Carers and no wait time. We also have a progressive return to work benefit for your first 6 months back: come back for 3 days, get paid for 4; come back for 4 days, get paid for 5.


Our Focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We’re an inclusive employer who welcomes you for who you are, as you are – so, if you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know in your application or contact us if you’d like to discuss this in more detail.

If you think you’d be a great fit but don’t necessarily meet everything in the job description, please still get in touch.

Read more about our contribution to Flutter’s global Positive Impact Plan.


What’s the Green Tick Feeling?

Well, it’s different for everyone, yet unites us all. It’s the feeling you get when you succeed, no matter what success looks like to you. It could be developing your career, it could be working on an industry leading project, or it could be making it to school pick up in time. It's all the little and big things that make you feel like you’re Thriving working at Sportsbet.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we review candidates within one-two weeks of advertising. Be sure to check out our Life@Sportsbet Instagram page, Sportsbet LinkedIn page as well our careers website for more information and insight into our culture. 

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