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Engineering Lead


Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job description

Who we are

Ballys Intralot is a newly formed company established through the combination of Intralot and Ballys International Interactive positioning the group as a top iGaming operator and a leading global provider of lottery solutions.

Ballys Intralot is uniquely positioned across digital online gaming markets lottery iLottery and sports betting. Operating at the intersection of technology regulation and entertainment. We are optimally positioned to capitalize on strong global growth trends driven by digital adoption and regulatory expansion across lottery and iGaming markets.

Well what about the team

As an Engineering Lead in Matchday and as part of the Sports domain you will be at the forefront of managing technical aspects and setting the pace leading by example throughout your teams endeavors. Youll lead a group of engineers providing clear guidance to help them achieve exceptional results. Your hands-on engineering experience will be an integral part of your leadership style as you actively contribute as a team member.

You work closely with your local Product Owner to ensure successful delivery of the product backlog across the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) with a strong focus on delivering a customer experience that we can be proud of setting a high standard for excellence.

So what will you be doing

  • Team Leadership: Lead the team ensuring they achieve their goals and outcomes effectively.

  • Hands-on Contribution: Actively participate in team delivery ensuring you are driving the work to completion.

  • Product Delivery: Collaborate with our Product Owner throughout the delivery lifecycle to deliver our product backlog.

  • Software Engineering Excellence: Promote and uphold high-quality software engineering practices within your team and work with the organization to continuously improve ways of working.

  • Maximizing Efficiency: Minimize distractions and create a developer-friendly environment to maximize team productivity.

  • Balancing Technical and People Skills: Leverage your skills and experience to balance technical people process and delivery aspects.

  • Team Collaboration: Foster a culture of teamwork and strong engineering practices leading by example with a proactive and can-do attitude.

  • Cross-Team Support: Help to build a culture of teamwork across the Sports domain that supports the efficient delivery of value to our customers.

And what are we looking for

  • Software Development: Ideally have a background in backend software development using technologies like Java Spring Boot AWS GraphQL Kafka Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Coaching and Mentoring: Engage coach mentor facilitate and empower team members to reach their full potential.

  • Effective Communication: Provide context and information to your team as part of the wider leadership team and represent your teams perspective to the organization.

  • Issue Resolution and Feedback: Know how to escalate issues and provide constructive feedback in a positive and proactive manner. commitment to continuous improvement working tirelessly to optimize team performance.

  • Recent Hands-On Expertise: Demonstrated proficiency through recent hands-on experience as a developer or QA underscoring your deep technical acumen.

  • Champion of Best Practices: Proficiency in championing and applying software engineering best practices exemplifying your commitment to quality.

  • Leadership: Possess leadership skills that ignite inspiration and guidance within a team steering them towards excellence.

  • Excellent Communicator: Excel in communication and interpersonal skills making you an effective collaborator and a bridge builder.

  • Dedication to Excellence: Display an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement working tirelessly to optimize team performance.

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INTRALOT, a public listed company established in 1992, is a leading gaming solutions supplier and operator active in 47 regulated jurisdictions around the globe. With €0.9 billion turnover and a global workforce of 5.200 employees in 2018, INTRALOT is a robust corporation uniquely pos ... View more

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