Data Development Lead

7 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Betfair Full time

Our Digital Team are working on some incredible initiatives at the moment These initiatives span the breadth of building next generation of channels through to streaming of enterprise scale data.

This role has key ownership to deliver on the vision as the Data Development Lead is responsible for developing the next generation of Betfair event driven data systems whilst also fitting in to existing infrastructure.

**Requirements**:
**What we are looking for**:

- A Data Guru who enjoys championing the use of data to realise strategic insights
- A gun who enjoys leading data workstreams end to end
- Someone who takes on a hypothesis driven, data-first approach to attacking any problem

**With great progression, career development opportunities and the chance to work with the latest digital technology, a normal day in the role of the Data Development Lead includes**:

- Producing technical designs that describe the event streaming architecture
- Extracting valuable insights from highly complex data sets
- Working with other members across the data team to find new opportunities for streaming solutions
- Working with an agile methodology to ensure planning, transparency and feedback of execution
- Champion the use of data to realise strategic insights
- Assisting with driving cross-business unit initiatives that are efficient and effective

**But there is a catch. To be in the running for this great role, you should have**:

- A relevant tertiary degree or qualification
- Strong experience as a systems developer with a data focus
- Proven experience implementing Kafka or equivalent
- Solid experience with EMR or equivalent, Lambda functions and SQS
- Solid experience with Python, Javascript and NodeJS
- Strong experience leading developers and ability to develop key relationships
- You like hanging out with and being part of a team

**Benefits**

**Sound like you’d be a good fit? Well check out what we provide our passionate people**:

- Incredibly flexible working arrangements.
- Tailored leave options - competitive parental leave, cultural leave swap, volunteer leave, study leave etc.
- A genuine focus on personal and professional development - including a combination of incredible internal Leadership Development Programs, peer to peer learning and self-chosen learning opportunities.
- Up to $2000 per year for you to choose how you spend through our much loved BestYou program.
- An ongoing commitment to Diversity and Inclusion.
- Supportive wellbeing initiatives including access to our Employee Assistance Program.
- A dedicated internal events team focused on bringing a mix of educational, social, celebratory, and philanthropic activities,
- A generous bonus scheme - if we win, you win And we like to win.

**Interested?**

At Betfair we are committed to building a workplace where everyone can fulfil their full potential. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where all employees feel welcome and included.

We encourage people of all walks of life and backgrounds to apply.


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