Senior Engineering Manager

Flutter Entertainment

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • Just now
Senior Engineering ManagerSenior Engineering Manager - GST (Global Sportsbook & Trading)Senior Engineering ManagerLocation: DublinContract type: PermenantFlutter Functions is a proud member of the Flutter Entertainment family, focused on software engineering solutions for sports entertainment.We operate at scale and play a crucial role in the Group's goal of becoming the global leader in online sports betting, developing innovative products and platforms for over 14 million monthly customers worldwide.We are serious about Tech. We are problem-solvers with big ambitions, keeping a people-first mentality at the core of our work. We prioritize flexibility as we strive to deliver the best technological products and tackle the greatest industry challenges.Recognizing that everyone brings their own strengths, backgrounds and new perspectives, we empower you to be yourself. That uniqueness shapes the culture of belonging we are so proud of.Flutter Functions Global Sportsbook & Trading (GST) aims to empower Flutter brands shaping the future of sports betting by helping to drive their success and growth.With over 400 colleagues working in roles across trading, operations, product, delivery, architecture and engineering, and by partnering closely with more than 1,100 people in the wider global trading and sportsbook community at Flutter, GST's Mission intends to set the standard to be #1 on all sports; share Flutter's most innovative sportsbook products globally; transform Risk & Trading operations, unleashing the power of data; co-create the next generation sportsbook and build a culture of inclusion, innovation, personal growth and leadership excellence.The RoleThe Senior Engineering Manager provides tactical and strategic leadership, oversight and direction to multi-discipline team members that span multiple concurrent projects. You should have a solid technical and managerial background, proven problem-solving skills, be a strong technical and organizational leader with positive attitude and be able to demonstrate your ability to work in a fast-paced environment.We currently have Senior Engineering Manager opportunities for Global Product Distribution.Please get in touch with the TA Team if you need more information/details.What You'll be Doing
  • Work closely with the key business customers, stakeholders, external partners and all groups within the Technology organisation to implement, evolve, support and own the software and system components to appropriate quality standards, within Flutter’s overall infrastructure;
  • Clearly communicate and promote strategies, roadmaps, dependencies and plans for products and/or components;
  • Own the product lifecycle and be responsible for managing all delivery risks;
  • Manage all technical resources and capacity plans within budget and project schedule;
  • Responsible for fostering an open-source mindset and for maintaining strong and collaborative relationships with other Senior Managers;
  • Lead, inspire, motivate and line manage an area compose by several multi-discipline software development teams and Managers;
  • Coach, hold 1 to 1s, set and review objectives, appraise performance, and assist with career development, ensuring effective performance management;
  • Help build a ‘delivery with high quality' culture that is accountability and results orientated;
  • Responsible for achieving and sustaining employee engagement;
  • Serve as liaison between the delivery team and key stakeholder(s);
  • Execute, plan and manage changes as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements;
  • Continuous improvement of processes through automation of common procedures, and implementation of standards, processes and checklists;
  • Prioritize all tasks throughout all phases of the project lifecycle;
  • Foster an appropriate sense of urgency to deliver results at pace;
  • Actively measure and review the Productivity, Velocity, Quality and Duration of delivery, taking prompt corrective action where necessary.
What You’ll Bring
  • Proven track record of leading and managing teams on complex software projects;
  • Using agile methods for software delivery;
  • Working with distributed, redundant and transactional systems and the testing of these;
  • Managing the development of a team by ensuring that project tasks are in line with each team member's career interests where possible
  • BSc in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrable knowledge;
  • Manage effectively a team consisting of multiple disciplines;
  • Strong analytical and diagnostic skills, particularly with regard to technical risks, issues and constraints;
  • Able to lead and motivate others;
  • Work well under time and environmental pressures;
  • Demonstrate senior principles, leading by example in terms of work ethic and professional attitude;
  • Able to project manage work and prioritise effectively;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team player, who strives to maximise team and departmental performance.
So ... are you in?What’s in it for youWe are a flexible employer; whether you have personal commitments or a hobby that brings you joy, we want you to bring your best self to work and feel empowered to do so. We also like to share our success; after all you make it happen. We have an excellent benefits package that can be personalised to you:
  • Bonus scheme
  • Uncapped holiday allowance
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Income protection
  • Hybrid working
  • £/€1,000 annual self-development learning fund
  • Invest via the Flutters Sharesave Scheme
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Wellbeing fund (£/€250 a year)
  • Recognition programs
  • Gym membership, discounts, vouchers and much more!
Equal opportunitiesAt Flutter, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply.We are committed to including everyone regardless of their race, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, and religion.Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don’t have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

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