Head of Engineering - Studios
Location
Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire | United Kingdom
Job description
As our Head of Engineering – Studios you will be have responsibility for overseeing the design, robustness, and timely delivery of software within their department, actively engaging as a participant. Skillfully navigating the interplay between engineering design and delivery deadlines, all in service of meeting future business requirements. Demonstrates leadership by guiding the successful execution of exceptionally intricate technical projects through a dedicated team of engineers.
Reporting to the Director of In-House Games and you will be part of the Product and Technology team.
Are you ready to be part of our journey to be crowned the undisputed champions of the sports betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment industry?
What you will do
- Ensures the software design review process maintains a high standard across the group by engaging in these reviews, shaping the procedures, and scrutinizing the decisions made within the group.
- Actively challenges overly complex solutions while simultaneously enhancing those that have been insufficiently implemented.
- Takes charge of optimizing technical metrics across all teams in their group while actively working to enhance visibility into these metrics.
- Introduces new technologies (languages, frameworks, components) to enhance scalability, reliability, and availability through Proof of Concepts (POCs), research spikes, mentoring, and adoption within the group.
- Establishes meaningful relationships with counterparts in Product & Development, including customers, product managers, cross-functional partners, and external collaborators.
- Contributes to shaping the strategic direction, crafting roadmaps, addressing issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success.
Who you are
- Expert in Software Development Lifecycle, A process that encompasses planning, designing, coding, testing, deploying, and maintaining software applications, ensuring a systematic and efficient approach to development.
- Advanced in Continuous integration / deployment, Continuous Integration is the practice of testing each change done to your codebase automatically and as early as possible. Continuous Deployment follows the testing that happens during Continuous Integration and pushes changes to a staging or production system.
- Advanced in Cloud Computing, proficiency in designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing applications and services on cloud platforms, leveraging the flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency they offer.
- Advanced in AI / Machine Learning, the creation of computer systems that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence or improve their performance through experience and data-driven algorithms, respectively.
- Advanced level in Software Testing, an investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the software product or service under test.
- Expert in Change Management, the ability to plan, communicate, implement, and support the smooth transition of individuals and organizations through periods of significant change, ensuring successful adoption and minimal disruption.
What We Offer
At Entain, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning.
And outside of this, you’ll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves.
Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
Sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment is changing, and we’re leading that change. By putting people first. By placing exciting, engaging and entertaining experiences at more fingertips than ever before. We're pulling into pole position by pushing boundaries further. With innovation. With technology. But most importantly, with people like you. Because when you join the Entain family, it’s your game. So let’s win together.
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