Description

Apply here: http://betfairhr.secure.force.com/recruit/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN10776&Source=itjobs

What you can expect:

To work in a company that is part of the Paddy Power Betfair Group is to work in one of the largest and fastest-growing online betting and gaming operators in the world. Here you'll experience different, because this is a place where tenacious, adaptable and quick thinkers thrive and only the best manage to get a position. 

At Blip you will be working in an international environment with: 

- More than 7500 employees (close to 300 in Porto); 
- 16 distinct locations around the globe, 4 of them technology development centers; 

You will be working on a high scale and high demand environment. This will mean: 

- Delivering product at scale for over 5 million customers; 
- Deliver performant product. 99,9% of transactions in less than a second and that our systems process more than 7 million transactions every day (more than all the European stock exchanges combined); 
- Deliver high transitional products. We are in fact part of the API Billionaire's club supporting and evolving an API serving more than 2.5Bn calls a day. 

You will find a high availability delivery environment: 

- The products you develop will comply with ambitious uptime targets: less than 50 minutes downtime expected per year; 
- You will be working in a truly continuous delivery environment that includes: Continuous Integration, Deployment and Testing; 

You will be working in an environment where we strongly believe that our people are our most important asset and we invest on them intensively.

This means: 

- Having a continuous personal development process; 
- Investing in your competences development not seen as a perk but as a fundamental must: for two years in a row (2017 and 2018) Blip was voted as the best company for personal and professional development in Portugal; 
- Working in Blip will also mean working in an environment deeply focused on the wellbeing, happiness and sense of belonging of our employees. Our mottos are "Work-life balance" and "Full flexibility, full responsibility". 

You will find benefits like: 

- 3 Extra days of vacation; 
- The possibility to work remotely; 
- Showers and locker rooms; 
- Bicycle parking for you to explore alternatives on commuting to work; 
- Fully provisioned kitchen with free breakfast and coffee breaks; 
- Doctor, masseuse, nutritionist and ergonomist at the office; 
- Health insurance; 
- Mobile allowance; 
- Choice of operating system; 
- Own your laptop and accessories; 
- CSR – 2 social days allowance; 
- Sports Training; 
- Partnership discounts; 
- English lessons; 
- Finance advisory; 
- Blip Baby Kit; 
- Referral bonus scheme; 

Key experience & qualifications: 

- Java and/or development experience of a high concurrency/high transactional platform; 
- We value experience working with Apache Kafka and message queueing systems; 
- Knowledge of Scala, Akka, memcached, Apache Storm, Cassandra, ZooKeeper is a plus; 
- Client-server protocols such as REST; 
- Experience of using established design patterns; 
- Awareness and experience in using agile methodologies. 

Key Responsibilities: 

- Work on a team that owns the services that support the scale of our business; 
- Develop software as part of an agile team with short iterations and frequent releases; 
- Contribute to planning and development of our technology; 
- Remain up-to-date in terms of current (and future) technologic trends. 

Key attributes: 

- Passion for building a great consumer product that our customers will love; 
- Ability to interact effectively with other functional teams; 
- Excellent communicator, common sense and a passion for the art of problem solving. 


So what are you waiting for? Come and join the best team in Portugal! 

To know more about us please find us at: https://blip.pt/about-us/