Platform Engineer - Builder Tools

FanDuel Group; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports technology company in Edinburgh seeks a Platform Engineer to enhance developer services and tooling. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic team, focusing on cloud environments and involves building developer velocity tools. Candidates should have experience in Python and CI/CD tools, with opportunities for personal development and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Great financial package

Flexible working

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Python, Java, or Javascript/Typescript application development.
• Experience with CI/CD tools.
• Understanding of source control management and integrations (e.g. GitHub configurations).
• Experience building cloud-based solutions and configurations (ideally with AWS).
• Keen to learn and work with new technologies.
• Ability to build relationships with colleagues across the company.

Responsibilities

• Building and supporting tools/frameworks that increase and facilitate developer velocity.
• Helping to improve deployment frameworks, services and tooling.
• Creating and promoting best practices around build processes.
• Following best practices to create high quality code.
• Being a team player, reflecting company values.

Skills

Python

CI/CD tools

AWS

Java

Javascript/Typescript

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Overview

FanDuel Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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The requirements listed in our job descriptions are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You don’t have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If your skills are transferable and you are in the ballpark experience-wise, we'd love to speak to you. FanDuel Group is a world-class team of brands and products that deliver sports betting, gaming and entertainment to millions of US sports fans every day. That’s no easy task, and wouldn't be possible without a fantastic team who have helped us pioneer new products and innovative features that make us a leader in the industry. Whether you’re looking for better career progression, improved financial security or just a better sense of belonging, we believe we’ve created a culture in which everyone can succeed, no matter how you got here.

The Position

Joining our Builder Tools team, you will be a Platform Engineer with experience working in a cloud environment with Python (or similar). You’ll be working in an internal development team focusing on improving our developer services and tooling for building and deploying code (FanDuel performs tens of thousands of deployments to live systems each year!).

In this role you’ll get to see the benefit that you provide to your customers (our other development teams) on a daily basis, and see the positive impact and difference you can make to their working lives.

Our stack includes: Python, AWS, React, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Github, and Buildkite. We don’t expect experience with all of these – the team will support you in learning and developing your skillset, and FanDuel advocates for continuous learning!

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Building and supporting tools/frameworks that increase and facilitate developer velocity
• Helping to improve deployment frameworks, services and tooling
• Creating and promoting best practices generally in your role, but specifically around build processes
• Following best practices to create high quality code
• Be a team player, reflecting FanDuel values everyday

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in Python, Java, or Javascript/Typescript application development
• Experience with CI/CD tools
• Understanding of source control management and integrations (e.g. GitHub configurations)
• Experience building cloud-based solutions and configurations (ideally with AWS)
• Keen to learn and work with new technologies
• Ability to build relationships with colleagues across the company

What You Can Expect

• Interesting work - fast-paced and ever-changing industry with opportunities to learn new skills
• A sense of achievement - owning software and seeing features ship to users
• Personal development - clear career pathways, supportive management, learning opportunities
• Belonging - collaborative culture
• Trust - autonomy and ownership of time and work
• Great financial package - salary, bonus, pension, private healthcare, share save scheme, flexible working & holiday policy and other benefits

The Interview Process

• Recruiter Screening - 30mins
• Technical Paired Programming Exercise (Python) - 60mins
• Competency Interview - 60mins

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We endeavour to make our interview process as accessible as possible. If you need any assistance prior to your interview, including any reasonable adjustments, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion in FanDuel means that we respect and value everyone as individuals. We don\'t tolerate bias, judgement or harassment. Our focus is on developing employees so that they reach their full potential.

Location: Our Scottish tech hub is based in central Edinburgh and is fitted with fabulous amenities including a gym, showers, bike parking, gaming pods, multiple breakout areas, meeting rooms, a roof terrace and much more.

We operate a hybrid model for the majority of our roles, where we normally spend a day or two in the office per week.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Gambling Facilities and Casinos and Spectator Sports

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