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Senior Front End Developer (React, Node, Typescript)

Location: Sydney, Australia

Contract Type: Full Time Permanent

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Our DevOps culture is strong: we believe in “release small, release often.” Thanks to our fully automated CI/CD pipelines, we push over 13,000 releases to production every year, delivering value to customers in real time. We use modern technologies across backend, frontend, apps, data and infrastructure, and we’re continuously evolving. We tackle complex engineering challenges such as real-time scalability, database migrations with no downtime, and peak transaction loads, all while maintaining an exceptional and safe customer experience.

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  • Technical Expertise
  • Strategic Thinking and Innovative
  • Adaptive Problem-Solving & Experimentation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Agility & Adaptability
  • Curiosity & Continuous Learning

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Senior Front End Developer (React, Node, Typescript)

The role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us uplift our globally scalable Racing Platform Product, on a microservice-based distributed system that is in use round the clock all over the world. This role will primarily focus on Frontend Development in React and Node using TypeScript. (ES6+)

Our mission? To create a high-throughput, low-latency, asynchronous betting platform that can handle the pressure of real-time, high-stakes events while delivering a flawless experience to millions of users across multiple regions and countries. Think of it as building the F1 car of betting platforms: lightning-fast, reliable, and engineered to perform under the most demanding conditions.

With the stability of an enterprise and the agility of a scale-up, Our team is uniquely positioned to chase ambitious technical and business goals across diverse markets. If you're excited by the challenge of pushing technology to its limits, you'll feel right at home here.

What You Will Do

  • Follow flow based development approach where you will be responsible for developing entire flows from services to apis to UI
  • Work in a cross-functional, product-focused Agile environment
  • Work with other developers to engineer solutions for challenging problems
  • Contribute to code reviews and engineering excellence
  • Create highly performant UI components and APIs adhering to given specifications

Essential skills

  • Strong JavaScript fundamentals (ES6+)
  • High proficiency in React and Node development using TypeScript (recent versions)
  • Strong Experience in GraphQL
  • Strong engineering principles and in best practices (error handling, test pyramid, deployment, IoC and design patterns)
  • Excellent communication, teamwork and collaboration skills

Preferred skills

  • NoSQL databases (Couchbase, Elasticsearch)
  • Solid understanding of DB principles and any of db query languages (SQL, NoSQL, Elastic)
  • Event driven architecture (Kafka or any relevant software)
  • Modern React libraries (such as React Query)
  • Unit testing(React Testing Library, Jest) and integration testing (Cypress)
  • CI/CD pipeline experience (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Jenkins or any other tools such as Gitlab)
  • Racing/betting domain knowledge/experience

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A European gaming champion

FDJ UNITED is a European leader in betting and gaming, trusted for its iconic brands and technological strength across around 15 regulated markets. We’re rapidly digitising our lottery business and expanding our sports-betting footprint, creating exciting opportunities to build the next generation of player experiences. Here you’ll work on high-impact projects: modernising platforms, scaling data-driven personalisation, and developing tools that both delight customers and protect them. Our goal is to strengthen customer relationships through smarter identification and insights. That means meaningful, purpose-driven work, from customer service to marketing, product design, compliance and more. All within an international, innovation-focused environment. We are shaping the future of gaming, join us!

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