Senior Software Developer
Sportsbook Core
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
theScore

501-1,000 employees

Digital sports media and betting platform
Company Overview
theScore, a subsidiary of PENN Entertainment, stands out as a leader in the sports media and betting industry, boasting one of North America's most popular sports apps that provides personalized live scores, news, and betting information. The company's competitive edge lies in its immersive mobile sports betting and iCasino experience, offered through 'theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino' app, which is live in Ontario. With a strong focus on engaging fans through its digital media, sports betting products, and esports platforms, theScore fosters a dynamic culture that thrives on technical innovation and industry leadership.
Consumer Software

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$337.2M

Founded

2012

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

75%
Locations
Toronto, ON, Canada
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Agile
AWS
Celery
Apache Kafka
Data Structures & Algorithms
Django
Elixir
Jest
Git
MySQL
Postgres
RabbitMQ
Ruby on Rails
SCRUM
Splunk
SQL
Kubernetes
gRPC
Datadog
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design
  • Experience with a production system at scale
  • Experience with on-call rotations for a production service
  • Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate clearly with various stakeholders, add and maintain documentation and work with other team members
  • Experience with modern web framework and API development (Phoenix, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Django, Laravel, Node)
  • A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL
  • Comfortable working in the terminal
  • Experience with Git and GitHub or similar
  • Proficiency within an editor of your choice
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest or equivalent
  • A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL and MySQL
  • Experience with background job processing (Oban, Exq, Sidekiq, Celery, Beanstalk)
  • Experience with asynchronous event handling infrastructure (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS SQS/SNS, Google Cloud Pub/Sub)
  • NICE TO HAVE: Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, building GraphQL APIs (Absinthe),hexagonal architecture, Domain Driven Development, contribution to open source software, experience working at startups, passion for sports and/or esports
Responsibilities
  • Work with our preferred technology stack (Primarily Elixir, Phoenix, Phoenix LiveView)
  • Develop, scale, and optimize gRPC endpoints, GraphQL APIs, and SQL queries
  • Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity
  • Navigate through highly sensitive and regulated systems in our codebase; ensuring highest level of code quality and test coverage
  • Collaborate with the team in a system designed to continually define and improve our internal style guide, maintainability and best practices
  • Participate in the design, architecture, and delivery of new features in a collaborative agile/scrum environment
  • Collaborate with other teams and various stakeholders to build integrations with other internal services
  • Setting up monitoring and alerting with DataDog, Bugsnag, PagerDuty, Splunk
  • Continually strive and be on the lookout for a more scalable system by identifying bottlenecks and areas of high risk
  • Provide mentorship for education to all our developers when onboarding on our services
  • Other duties as required