Junior Software Engineer (Java)
As a Junior Software Engineer at Sportsbet, you will play a key role in building and enhancing the digital products that power our customer experience. Working within the Technology team, you will contribute to solution design, systems analysis, and engineering excellence while collaborating with a wide range of technical stakeholders.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-moving, innovative environment where we are embracing an AI-first approach to engineering and continuously evolving how we deliver value through technology.
- Adopt an AI-first engineering mindset, applying AI tools to enhance productivity, code quality, and customer value.
- Engage technical stakeholders across Sportsbet regarding achievable outcomes to enhance potential of business performance through technology.
- Engage stakeholders in the use of, and value in, technical standards and methods.
- Contribute to detailed technical designs across domains, aligned with Solution Architectures, Domain and PBS best practice.
- Support end to end systems analysis by surfacing cross domain constraints, challenges and opportunities.
- Experience with Java and Spring Framework (required).
- Exposure to deploying and maintaining applications on AWS (required).
- Familiarity with Kafka and event-driven architectures (nice-to-have).
- An understanding of the full SDLC, including high-level estimation and business case development (required).
- Experience with abstract, logical, physical, and data modelling concepts (required).
- Competitive salary and generous performance-based bonus for permanent staff members.
- 25 days annual leave.
- Hybrid working policy (Monday and Friday from home).
- $1,050 home office allowance for new starters.
- Industry leading Parental Leave support program with 26 weeks paid leave for Primary Carers and no wait time.
- Progressive return to work benefit for the first 6 months.
- Hack Days.
- Access to outstanding career development programs, including expert-led internal training and external learning opportunities (staff allowance for personal development).
- Weekly concierge service including free massages and nail appointments.
- Free breakfast, daily fresh fruit and weekly rotating socials.
- End of trip facilities with onsite table tennis and pool tables.
- Discounted health insurance and free flu jabs yearly.
Sportsbet is a leading Australian online wagering operator and part of Flutter Entertainment. It serves more than 2.4 million customers through a customer-first, insight-driven approach, helping Australians engage with racing and sporting events. The company employs more than 1,300 people across Melbourne, Sydney and Darwin, with over half working in technology and data. As a market leader, Sportsbet emphasises corporate and social responsibility, customer safety and high industry standards, and is headquartered in Melbourne.