Developer

Tombola Ltd
Sunderland, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Tech stack

ASP.NET
.NET
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Amazon DynamoDB
Github
Microsoft SQL Server
MVC
Node.js
NoSQL
Pair Programming
Redis
SQL Databases
TypeScript
.NET Core
TeamCity
Terraform
Code Restructuring
Docker

Job description

This opportunity has opened up thanks to an internal promotion within the team. Someone has developed and progressed their career with us which means we are now looking for another established Senior Platform Developer to help us keep building momentum. It is a brilliant sign of the progression, maturity and investment happening across the wider Platform Team at tombola.

We are looking for an experienced and confident Senior Developer who brings depth, strong opinions and proper senior level thinking. Someone who can help shape where we go next and keep raising the bar.

You will not be coming in to maintain old code. You will be working on new and exciting projects that directly support how our games connect to the platform. You will be building the foundations that let multiple studios innovate at pace. Your work will be noticed. Your decisions will matter. Your experience will shape our next chapter.

Find your bounce at tombola

At tombola we build everything in house. Our platform. Our games. Our tools. We care about quality and we care about doing things well. It is the kind of place where you can see the impact of your work and feel the bounce every day.

What will I be doing

You will be stepping into a senior role that influences technical direction across the wider Platform Team at tombola. You will help drive forward our mission to fully decouple our platform from our games so our studios can innovate freely. This is high impact work across performance, reliability, scalability and future growth.

What you will be working on

  • Refactoring and decoupling platform components so multiple studios and games can integrate smoothly
  • Maintaining and improving back end services and APIs to support reliability and growth
  • Making sure the platform is reliable, scalable and flexible for future expansion
  • Taking ownership of back end projects that have visibility across the business
  • Helping guide engineering choices by shaping patterns, practices and approaches
  • Coaching and mentoring developers to support their growth and confidence
  • Supporting the team through pair programming, knowledge sharing and technical guidance
  • Contributing your senior voice to planning, architecture and wider platform decisions, If you are an experienced Senior Developer who wants to step into a high impact role created through genuine internal progression and team growth, your journey starts here.

Requirements

  • You are an established Senior Developer with strong C# and .NET experience
  • Excellent knowledge of .NET Framework MVC and .NET Core
  • Proven experience building scalable, reliable and secure back-end systems
  • Comfortable operating in complex platform environments
  • Confident contributing to architecture and technical direction
  • Experience coaching and mentoring other developers
  • Pragmatic and adaptable in a fast paced environment
  • Experience with AWS or cloud native technologies

The tech you will get hands on with

  • C# ASP.NET Framework and Core
  • AWS services including S3 RDS ECS
  • Docker Terraform TeamCity GitHub
  • SQL and NoSQL databases including MSSQL DynamoDB and Redis
  • Node.js and TypeScript where it supports integration work

About the company

Why join us? ? * This senior role exists due to an internal promotion which shows our growth and investment in our people * You will be working on new future facing projects rather than just legacy maintenance * Your work will be visible across multiple game studios and business areas * You will help shape the modern platform that supports the future of tombola * You will join a supportive team that values proper engineering and senior influence

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