Engineering Manager - Gaming

Betsson

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our Mobile Apps team and help us deliver the best mobile apps around for sports betting and gaming! THE WOW Every day, thousands of people across the world play on our products, whether betting on sports or playing their favourite games, predominantly from their mobile phones. Our ambition is to deliver the best customer experience in the industry, and our mobile apps are key in delivering on that ambition. We strive to be leaders when it comes to quality of our mobile apps, building products that players love and would choose over everyone else. We are now looking for an Engineering Manager to join us and lead a growing team of engineers towards achieving those ambitions.   A TASTER OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: * Build and lead high-performing engineering teams, driving excellence in recruitment, onboarding, coaching & mentoring, career development, team processes, and team organisation. * Lead by example in fostering an engineering culture of ownership, collaboration, and passion for delivering quality products. * Be an active part of the cross-functional leadership team for the area, collaborating closely with your product and architecture counterparts to support product and technical goals. * Collaborate with other engineering leaders across the organisation to share knowledge & experiences, and to improve cooperation across engineering teams. * Take accountability for the delivery of your teams in terms of quality and time, advocating and advancing modern agile software development practices as a means for continuously improving delivery. * Driving technical excellence across the teams, ensuring performance and stability are always top of mind and championing technical initiatives for consideration in the development roadmap.. A TASTER OF WHAT YOU WILL BE INVOLVED WITH * You are experienced in building and leading high performing engineering teams. * You are equally passionate about developing people and delivering products that customers will love. * You have extensive experience developing mobile apps for iOS and/or Android. * You are highly knowledgeable about modern agile software development practices and how they can be implemented at scale. * You care about application performance and reliability and know how to bring this to the forefront. * You have strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to drive execution and delivery. * You are an excellent communicator, with professional working proficiency in English. * It would also be awesome if you have prior experience in the gaming industry. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:  * You will be working on fun yet complex products reaching worldwide audiences. * You will be actively contributing to the development of our products and their success. * You will be working side by side with some of the greatest talents in the industry. * You will find a friendly and supportive environment; professional development programmes and trainings that will help you achieve your goals and grow both technically as well as professionally. * In addition to all of this, you will be part of the multi-cultural Betsson community. WHAT WE OFFER * 25 working days of paid vacation.  * Private health and life insurance.  * Flexible compensation package  for transport, meals, and more!  * Hybrid work policy for the best of office and home.  * Up to 10 days per year working remotely from abroad.  * €300 yearly wellness allowance.  * Office perks to make your day easier.  * Referral program with a bonus for successful hires.  * Intensive summer schedule in August for extra flexibility and work-life balance.      Much like a rollercoaster, life at Betsson Group is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and always exciting. With more than 2,800 colleagues representing over 75 nationalities across a global network of offices – including 1,500 at our operational headquarters in Malta – every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you thrive on innovation, enjoy pushing boundaries and want to be part of a diverse, international team, then you’ll fit right in at Betsson.     CHALLENGE ACCEPTED?    By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our Privacy Policy

Betsson

At Betsson Group, the Player Rewards and Gamification Area ensures our customers come back for more!  THE WOW It’s all about loyalty. We provide a world class customer experience beyond the game play featuring exciting features like tournament, dynamic personalised campaigns and much more! We also work closely with our Commercial, Compliance and Data teams to build the next generation back-office tools to support their processes. As our Senior Product Manager, you will be a part of a cross functional development team where you will have the primary responsibility for defining, organising and prioritising requirements. You will work closely with business stakeholders within the organisation, as well as developers, architects and UX designers to continuously optimise the customer experience. Together with your team you will take ownership of a number of customer journeys and/or capabilities where you will be one of the key people expected to drive and lead the delivery of new functionality as well as improvements of existing functionality. This will often require you to collaborate with other development teams and engage with a number of stakeholders to ensure a successful roll out. We operate in a fast paced and challenging industry, and you will have several opportunities to work on complex and cutting edge products and contribute to Betsson Group’s success.   A TASTER OF WHAT YOU WILL BE INVOLVED WITH:  * Proactively get input from relevant Business Units on operational needs and problems that need to be solved * Align requirements, scope, and plan with company-wide initiatives * Conduct competitors’ analysis * Lead User Research, experimentation, A/B testing, UAT initiatives * Own Product Roadmap and prioritization * Set and track Product KPIs and Success Metrics for product deliveries * Communicate iteratively on Roadmap changes and deliveries * Working with UX and UI designers (and other stakeholders as necessary) to define the customer experience and product specifications * Defining user stories with acceptance criteria together with the development team * Defining tracking, reporting, and non-functional requirements for user stories * Working with the team to refine, plan and prioritise user stories according to business value, always taking technical debt and the long term success of the product into account * Collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring that they are kept up to date and aligned with the current progress and prioritization * Helping the rest of the development team and Product Management peers to ensure that acceptance criteria are met * Occasional travelling be required to our various offices   WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * Prior software engineering experience or education. * Collaboration and dialogue. You will be collaborating both with members of your development team, stakeholders outside the team as well as third party providers and partners * Agile. Not just processes but a true agile mind-set where all members of the cross functional development team are involved and where changing requirements based on business needs and market opportunities are embraced * Facilitating and creating workshops materials * Prioritizing and taking educated decisions * Collaborating with development teams * Problem solving and tough conversations. We work in a high paced industry and having more requirements and expectations than capacity is the norm. You will play a key role in managing expectations and ensuring a sustainable pace in your team. * You are technical enough to manage software product – backend, back-office, and player-facing features for the enterprise platform * Understanding of APIs, SQL, event-based services and various API exploration tools, like Postman, Swagger, LINQ Pad or similar is a must due to most of functionality is in the backend and API, with limited exposure to UI * Transactional business rules and algorithmic thinking * Defining observability, logging requirements, coming up with metrics, alerts ad defining deviations from normal performance of the system. * Good understanding and ability to define non-functional requirements is a must * Analysing legal and regulatory requirements * Product Discovery, Product Planning, and delivery tools (like Jira, Confluence, Miro or similar) * Thorough documentation of decisions, requirements, analysis and dependencies * Creating audience-specific presentations and workshop materials * Gaming, Payments, Revenue Recognition and Accounting, Taxation, CRM, SAAS experience is a big plus   WHAT WE OFFER Much like riding a rollercoaster, sometimes life at Betsson can be lightning fast with twists and turns but always FUN! Then again, what else would you expect from a business 75% millennial and 1700 strong, spread across 7 offices with 900 based out of our Malta HQ alone! We recognise it may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you’re a go-getter, initiator and adrenaline junkie, always striving to push the boundaries and challenge yourself, then you’ll fit right in.   CHALLENGE ACCEPTED? By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our Privacy Policy

Betsson

Are you a Product Owner with a passion for i-Gaming, innovation, and a love for improving user experiences? We're looking for a talented product owner to join our team and help us bring Betsson Group's vision “to provide the best customer experience in the industry” to life. THE WOW As Product Owner will take ownership for specific parts of the product offering and for key initiatives on the product roadmap. You will also work closely with engineering teams, product designers, data analysts and stakeholders to continuously improve our products and the user experience. A TASTER OF WHAT YOU WILL BE INVOLVED WITH:  * Produce detailed product specifications in the form of user stories with detailed acceptance criteria, complemented by descriptive aids such as wireframes and flowcharts where necessary, to ensure the development teams have all required information to deliver the desired outcome. * Lead the product discovery process for assigned initiatives (including hypothesis generation, requirements gathering, design, and scoping) in collaboration with the product manager, product designers, data analysts, and engineers. * Assist the product manager in ensuring that the product development backlog is properly organised, prioritised, and kept up-to-date. * Contribute to the product vision, and champion this vision with stakeholders and the engineering teams. * Ensure that proper analytics, tracking and data collection mechanisms are in place to understand user behaviours and/or product performance. * Provide the necessary product support to the development teams as may be required to aid their delivery. * Work with other parts of the organisation as and when necessary to ensure the expected outcomes are achieved and are measured. * Communicate product releases and the status of ongoing product development to the wider organisation. * Hold effective demos and trainings with stakeholders for new product concepts and releases as and when required. * Ensure that relevant product documentation and wikis are well maintained. * Perform user acceptance testing of new product releases (or ensure co-ordination of). * Continuously reviewing the live product to identify areas for improvement and any deviations from the expected experience. * Assist and support the Product Manager in any matters as may be delegated from time to time. * Learning the market & customer needs through data and customer feedback. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * A relevant academic degree or qualifications; preferably technology and / or business related. * At least 2 years of experience working in a similar role. * Prior experience in the gaming industry will be considered a plus. * Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing. * Experience working with agile and remote development teams. * Comfortable and confident working with both the technical and commercial sides of an organisation. * Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex problems into solvable and easily understandable parts. * Excellent decision-making skills, with the ability to logically measure risk against potential gain. * A team player capable of building positive working relationships across the company. * A keen eye for detail and a user centric mindset. WHAT WE OFFER Much like riding a rollercoaster, sometimes life at Betsson can be lightning fast with twists and turns but always FUN! Then again, what else would you expect from a business 75% millennial and 1700 strong, spread across 7 offices with 900 based out of our Malta HQ alone! We recognise it may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you’re a go-getter, initiator and adrenaline junkie, always striving to push the boundaries and challenge yourself, then you’ll fit right in.   CHALLENGE ACCEPTED? By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our Privacy Policy