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Form of workRacing and Sports, an ASX-listed company and global leader that wagers data and technology, is bolstering its Canberra headquarters with the introduction of a Senior Software Engineer. This renowned organisation, with a solid 24-year track record in the industry, is currently navigating an exciting period of expansion and innovation.
The company's dedicated team has recently achieved notable successes, including the establishment of new industry partnerships, strategic executive-level appointments, and significant enhancements in both their technical capabilities and governance frameworks.
Central to Racing and Sports' ethos is a steadfast focus on innovation. The company is actively diversifying its product offerings and broadening its international footprint. Their commitment is to provide state-of-the-art technology solutions, in-depth data analytics, and extensive digital services to the global racing industry.
The Opportunity
This permanent position presents a remarkable chance for a passionate and highly technical individual to drive and deliver a strategic project at Racing and Sports.
This opportunity is ideal for someone interested in advancing software development and technology initiatives, especially within the dynamic field of sports data analytics. The role is set in an environment that encourages tangible innovation, offering a unique platform for the right candidate to utilise and expand their expertise in cutting-edge technologies.
For the right person, joining Racing and Sports represents an opportunity to be part of something exceptional from day one, where your opinion is heard and valued.
The Role
As the Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in steering our technical team towards delivering exceptional products and services. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, you will well be supported managerially while providing some leadership to a team of two. Your responsibilities will include:
- Spearheading the development and delivery of a major, high impact betting platform, harnessing the power of PHP, and other essential technologies
- Driving innovation and proactively solving problems, fuelled by a commitment to continuous learning in a dynamic technological landscape
- Applying design thinking principles and demonstrating foresight in planning for future requirements
- Collaborating seamlessly with diverse roles within the engineering team, including effective coordination with internationally based team members
- Work confidently in CSS3, JavaScript, Laravel, HTML5 (react and a number of other popular frontend frameworks are used) plus MySQL/NoSQL
You are a dynamic professional with a passion for technology and innovation. With a four year plus background in Software Engineering, you thrive in roles that challenge you to innovate and solve complex problems. Your strong communication skills and eagerness to succeed as a team stand out. You are motivated by complex technical challenges and are committed to continuous learning and development. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to significantly contribute to projects, thriving in an environment that values teamwork, creativity, and high-quality results.
Salary / Rate
- Attractive salary of between $150,000 - $180,000 p/a plus superannuation with the added benefit of company performance-linked annual bonuses
- Work-Life balance: Flexibility in work arrangements post-probation, extended annual leave options, and additional time off for birthdays and company shutdown periods
- Commitment to career development through training by industry experts, supported by an Employee Assistance Program and daily provisions of meals and snacks
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Nick or Mitch on 02 6108 4878 quoting ref no. 18969
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