Front End Developer William Hill Plc
Jersey City, NJ

Job Description

A bit about us

At our Digital hub in Hoboken, things are buzzing. We're growing, and here you'll find cross-functional teams who collaborate to solve problems creatively and in the right way. Our start-up culture is built on trust and encouragement and backed by a sports betting icon who get things right. We're looking for curious and talented people, who never settle for second best. If you're anything like us, you'll be up for a challenge and love working with other great people.

Our current stack is built on Java Spring Boot, Scala and React but we like all sorts of other tech too. We give everyone what they need to be their best self, including improving your tech skills. We're open minded and will happily train people with the right attitude. We want you here for the long haul, so your career goals are important to us.

A bit about you…

* You know what APIs are and how to use them
* You know your way around JavaScript libraries like React and Redux or frameworks like Angular
* You love clean interfaces and a great UX is top of your priority list

…And what you'll do

* Using agile engineering practices and modern development technologies, you'll transform design into a user-friendly product, giving feedback and suggesting trade-offs when required
* Working closely with other team members you'll craft clear user stories, write both unit and integration tests, and continuously deliver product enhancements

A bit more about us

You will become a key member of our Digital hub, which is integral to our brand and success. Whether it's working out the odds on the winners of the Kentucky Derby or the Super Bowl, our work has a direct impact on every customer who places a bet. And putting that experience front and center of everything we do has helped us become a real betting powerhouse in the UK - and now we're bringing that expertise to the US.

We're using agile principles to develop a culture where we champion autonomy, creativity and originality so that we can keep growing. We code the platform which our odds traders use to update the prices on live events. Making sure our customers have up to the minute in-play chances right there and then. And we really do mean that, our teams process 464 bets every single second. Our platforms have to reflect millions of real-time, In-Play sports events, so developing systems that are designed for low latency and high throughput is critical.

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