Software Engineer

FanDuel

Location

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Posted

18 days ago

Department

Engineering & Technology

What they actually want (must-haves)

Hands-on experience with React or a similar component-based frontend framework
Understanding of Java or a similar object-oriented language
Familiarity with databases and SQL
Awareness of common data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
Understanding of testing basics and a willingness to write tests
Comfortable working in a team environment

Nice to have

Interest in platform integrity, trust & safety, fraud detection, or compliance systems
Interest in distributed systems, reliability, monitoring, and high-traffic systems
Familiarity with cloud technologies, containers, or CI/CD

What the job really is

As a Software Engineer on the Trust & Safety team, you will work on building and maintaining React-based Responsible Gaming tools and backend services using Java. Your role involves collaborating with team members on technical discussions, contributing to documentation, and ensuring the reliability of high-traffic systems. You will also engage in code reviews, investigate bugs, and continuously improve the software and its documentation.

Benefits

Remote-first working with office attendance two days a week
Generous paid leave policy
Support for maintaining a healthy work/life balance
Clear and defined career pathways
10% of time dedicated to learning
Trusting work environment with autonomy and ownership

Things to weigh

No specific salary listed
Fast-paced industry may require adaptability to changing problems and solutions
Focus on personal development may require proactive engagement from the employee

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