PENN Entertainment, Inc. is North America’s leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences. From casinos and racetracks to online gaming, sports betting and entertainment content, we deliver the experiences people want, how and where they want them.
We’re always on the lookout for those who are passionate about creating and delivering cutting-edge online gaming and sports media products. Whether it’s through ESPN BET, Hollywood Casino, theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino, or theScore media app, we’re excited to push the boundaries of what’s possible. These state-of-the-art platforms are powered by proprietary in-house technology, a key component of PENN’s omnichannel gaming and entertainment strategy.
When you join PENN Entertainment’s digital team, you’ll not only work on these cutting-edge platforms through theScore and PENN Interactive, but you’ll also be part of a company that truly cares about your career growth. We’re committed to supporting you as you expand your skills and explore new opportunities.
With locations throughout North America, you can build a future at PENN Entertainment wherever you are. If you want to challenge conventions in gaming, media and entertainment, we want to talk to you.
About the Role & Team
As part of the payments team at theScore, you will be working with a group of talented and friendly individuals. Our goal is to provide the best experience to patrons to manage their funds in the app. The payments team helps theScore by integrating with third party payment providers and supporting our client developers through a GraphQL API. We take pride in delivering highly reliable and scalable solutions. We’re always looking for ways to not only improve our knowledge but also share knowledge throughout the company.
About the Work
As a key member of our Payments team you will:
- Working with our preferred technology stack (Primarily Elixir/Phoenix, LiveView).
- Collaborate regularly with engineers, product managers, designers to bring new features and products to our patrons.
- Develop, scale, and optimize amazing GraphQL & RESTful APIs.
- Design and build foundational components that improve the reliability and scalability of our backend services.
- Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity.
- Strive to reduce technical debt, while communicating with teammates about any larger refactor.
- Be part of our backend service teams supporting web and mobile clients.
- Participate in the design, architecture, and delivery of new features in a collaborative agile/scrum environment.
- Collaborate with the team to define and improve our documentation, internal style guide, maintainability and best practices.
- Actively participate in Engineering efforts that help streamline the experience of our payments product
- Provide mentorship to other developers on the team.
- Other duties as required.
About You
- A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design.
- Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship.
- Experience with a modern web framework and consuming and building APIs.
- Experience with Git and GitHub or similar.
- A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL
- An interest in designing, building, and optimizing distributed systems.
- Excellent communication skills, including solid technical writing abilities.
- A drive for finding simple solutions to complex problems.
- Knowledge and familiarity with caching strategies and tools.
- Always trying to understand problems from a fundamental perspective
- Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest or equivalent.
- NICE TO HAVE: Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, gRPC, experience with functional programming and experience or excitement about the payments industry.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive Benefits package.
- Fun, relaxed work environment.
- Education and conference reimbursements.
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Candidates residing in Ontario requiring special accommodation can email [email protected]
theScore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.
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