Engineering Tech Lead - Player Management
Betsson Group is looking for an experienced Senior .NET Engineer or Technical Lead to join the Player Account Management (PAM) team. This role focuses on driving technical excellence, facilitating technical design, decision-making, troubleshooting, and delivery within the PAM area.
As a technical expert, the successful candidate will support managers in building world-class engineering teams. This is a hands-on position that offers opportunities to research new technologies, lead technical investigations, and develop proofs of concept to improve system stability, performance, and code quality.
- Identify and champion technical improvements for the roadmap, ensuring benefits are clear and measurable.
- Introduce standards and best practices within the area.
- Work closely with architects to ensure architectural direction and standards are communicated, aligned, and implemented.
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of business and products.
- Lead technical design decisions while ensuring alignment with area architects.
- Take an active, hands-on role with important technical initiatives and issues.
- Support new product development by producing proofs of concept or documented technical designs.
- Research new technologies and assess their potential application.
- Review major changes to ensure they meet established standards.
- Serve as a key technical point of contact, collaborating with product, architecture, and engineering colleagues.
- Participate in technical interviews and provide feedback on candidates.
- Coach and mentor engineers to help build world-class teams.
- Participate in team ceremonies such as planning and refinement to stay updated on ongoing work.
- Lead technical training to share knowledge and improve expertise within the teams.
- Strong technical background and understanding of non-functional requirements (required).
- Expertise in designing and implementing distributed microservices (preferably using Docker and Kubernetes) (preferred).
- Expertise in highly cacheable RESTful APIs (required).
- Deep understanding of real-time messaging patterns (preferably Kafka and RabbitMQ) (preferred).
- Highly experienced and comfortable working with both SQL and NoSQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Couchbase) (required).
- Demonstrated working experience with observability practices for highly available systems (such as Grafana and OpenTelemetry) (required).
- Experienced and passionate about coaching and mentoring people, preferably having done so in a similar role (preferred).
- Able to work out of own initiative and under pressure (required).
- Technical proficiency with .NET technology stack (nice-to-have).
- Working experience with AWS (nice-to-have).
- Clear verbal & written communication (nice-to-have).
Betsson is a diversified, multinational gaming group whose history dates back to 1963 and which is now listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. The group employs around 3,000 people of more than 75 nationalities across over 20 locations; Betsson AB is registered in Stockholm, while its operational headquarters in Ta' Xbiex, Malta, run the day-to-day business. Through brands such as Betsson, Betsafe and NordicBet, it offers casino, sportsbook and other gaming products in regulated markets across Europe, the Americas and Central Asia. Its proprietary technology supports a scalable model serving both B2C customers and B2B partners, with responsible growth and customer protection central to its strategy.