Posted:
4/2/2025, 4:10:58 PM
Location(s):
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Remote
Betfair Romania Development is the largest technology hub of Flutter Entertainment Plc. with over 1,900 people powering the world’s leading betting and gaming brands. Exciting, immersive and safe experiences are delivered to over 18 million customers worldwide, from our office in Cluj-Napoca. Driven by relentless innovation and commitment to excellence, we operate our own unbeatable portfolio of diverse proprietary brands such as Betfair, Paddy Power, Sky Betting & Gaming, FanDuel, Sportsbet, or PokerStars.
Our Values:
The values we share at Betfair Romania Development define what makes us unique as a team. They empower us by giving meaning to our contributions, and they ensure that we consistently strive for excellence in everything we do. We are looking for passionate individuals who align with our values and are committed to making a difference.
Win together | Raise the bar | Got your back | Own it | Positive impact
About UKI
Flutter UK & Ireland are the UKI region of Flutter Entertainment. They unite a dozen brands, including powerhouses Paddy Power, Betfair, Tombola and Sky Betting & Gaming, bringing together hundreds of teams and thousands of colleagues, who create trusted entertainment for millions of customers every week.
Role Overview
The UKI Infrastructure and Platform team provide core services to our product and technology teams to enable them to have delivery and execution independence.
Join the Flutter UKI Infrastructure and Platform team as a Platform Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in supporting and contributing to the organization's technology infrastructure.
This position offers a valuable opportunity to kickstart your career in infrastructure management and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. The team functions as a 24/7 operational support unit with on-call availability.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates Knowledge of Infrastructure & Platforms Systems: Applies an understanding of primary engineering systems, successfully leveraging this knowledge to independently complete tasks with occasional guidance on the Flutter UKI platform infrastructure. This includes both the development of new platforms and the enhancement of existing ones to meet evolving business needs.
• Ensures that high performers are challenged and champion their development. Equally ensures that poor performers are managed accordingly.
• Take responsibility for ensuring every team member has 121s, clear objectives, performance reviews and career development plans.
• Responsible for measuring and achieving high levels of employee engagement, maximising retention of team members.
• Driving Improvement: Shows a keen ability to identify areas to improve processes, adopt new technologies, and enhance the reliability, performance, and security of the platform during task execution
• Automation Contributor: Recognizes and appreciates the advantages of automation solutions for minimizing dependence on manual processes and promotes self-service
• Enthusiasm and learning: Demonstrates a proactive and enthusiastic approach with a genuine willingness to learn. Actively seeks out new opportunities for skill development and consistently engages in activities that contribute to growth
• Ownership: Displays excellent levels of focus and owns specific tasks assigned from within the team, including updating project documentation and administrative tasks
• Active Involvement: Actively engages with the team, contributing and collaborating on technical solutions, executing routine tasks and projects under supervision, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in completion.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and deliverables. Develops and maintains project plans, timelines, and resource allocation. Communicates status externally
• Collaboration: Developing effective communication and collaboration with other teams, such as development and operations. You'll work closely with these teams on initiatives, embracing feedback with a positive attitude.
• Works with product owners, project managers, engineering managers, scrum teams to determine the business value of proposed projects and features
• Creates and maintains the team's Backlog (Prioritizes and sequences the Backlog according to business value or ROI)
• Ensures the team understands the wider context of their initiatives
• Trusted to drive the successful delivery of complex initiatives through effective planning, risk management and communication with the relevant stakeholders
• Works with key business customers, stakeholders, external technology partners and other groups within Flutter UK&I business to lead complex initiatives from concept to customers.
Skills, Capabilities & Experience Required
• General knowledge of Platform Engineering Principals
• General knowledge of working with at least 3 of the following technologies
Benefits:
Privacy Statement:
We're a diverse workforce and therefore a 'one size fits all' approach isn't necessarily best. Whatever your personal needs may be, let's have a chat and see how we can accommodate them.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only the suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.
By submitting your application online, you agree that: your details will be used to progress your application for employment. If your application is successful, your details will be used to administer your personnel record. If your application is unsuccessful, we will retain your details for a period no longer than two years, in order to consider you for prospective role within the company.
Website: https://betfairromania.ro/
Headquarter Location: Cluj-napoca, Cluj, Romania
Employee Count: 501-1000
Year Founded: 2007
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Information Services ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Software