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title: 'Software Engineer at Coolbet'
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# Software Engineer at Coolbet

- **Company:** Coolbet
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Posted:** 2016-12-01
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/coolbet/4ec3b353-76c4-42c1-8d7f-4c9afb55f61a

## Job description

As a Software Engineer, you’ll help us build out our core product by developing high-impact, user-facing features. In our engineering organization, you’ll be a driver for positive change in our engineering culture, processes and technology. You will be a strong voice in product planning, drive the implementation and release of major features, and be a champion of best practices for writing well-tested, well-organized code.

You’ll become familiar with all parts of our stack. You will exercise judgment in making tradeoffs between design and feasibility. You’ll engineer your features to be scalable and resilient in a complex, single-page application. We believe that user-centric design ultimately leads to the best products, so we listen closely to our users, both external and internal. As an engineer on our close-knit, cross-functional team, you’ll be an active voice in shaping our product. We are constantly rolling out high-demand features and tackling ever greater challenges of scale. You’ll join a team where everyone — including you — is knowledgeable about development patterns and cares about the product development process.

## Responsibilities

- Work closely with product management, design, and internal teams to understand customer needs
- Write concise code and sensible tests
- Own and develop new features
- Have the opportunity to explore and build features across the entire technical stack, from the database all the way to the clients
- Design large-scale systems that keep things running smoothly
- Get a balanced, supportive, fun working environment, and career path

## Requirements

- 4+ years of solid, practical experience
- Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals and code organization
- Experience in or desire to learn Javascript, Rails, React, Python, iOS, and/or Android
- A Computer Science or other technical degree
- Expertise in at least one object-oriented language, and associated web framework. Don't worry about which one— we'll train you in Ruby (and Rails)

## About Coolbet

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Coolbet is an award-winning online gaming company delivering sportsbook, casino, and poker experiences directly to players (B2C) and providing advanced B2B platforms to operators in the US.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by GAN Limited in 2020; now part of the Sega Sammy Creation gaming segment)
- **Headquarters**: Tallinn, Estonia (Kai 4)
- **Founded**: 2015 (LinkedIn) / 2016 (Tracxn)
- **Founders**: Jan Svendsen

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Online gambling and gaming (Sportsbook, Casino, Poker)
- Target customers: B2C (end consumers in 8+ countries) and B2B (operators in the US)
- Mission: “Always provide a unique customer experience through exceptional and responsible customer care, top class products, innovation and transparency.” [vt.ee](https://www.vt.ee/en/coolbet-2025/)

## Products & Services
- **[Sportsbook]**: Full-service online sports betting platform covering multiple markets and sports.
- **[Casino]**: Digital casino offering a wide range of slots, table games, and live dealer experiences.
- **[Poker]**: Online poker rooms with tournament and cash game options.
- **[B2B Platform]**: White-label and turnkey solutions for US-based operators, covering the full betting and gaming stack.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (acquired by GAN Limited; acquisition amount undisclosed)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – USD 30.8M (LinkedIn data) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/coolbetofficial)
- **Total Funding**: EUR 7.6M (venture round in 2019) per LinkedIn; conflicting reports show $41M (Tracxn, possibly including acquisition) [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/coolbet/__MtuPP1v50tGXHIe-Ey_b2xErGFnWkTq2DjoIeBJXiCw)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Institutional investors in the 2019 round; parent company GAN Limited (now under Sega Sammy Creation)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 12.8% YoY (LinkedIn); operating in 8 countries across 3 continents; serving over 2 million customers; expanding B2B footprint in the US

## Competitive Advantages
- Fully integrated technology stack for sportsbook, casino, and poker built in-house
- Strong brand recognition across European, Latin American, and Canadian markets
- Backing of Sega Sammy Creation (global gaming leader) provides scale and resources
- Data-driven approach to personalization and responsible gaming

## Strategic Focus
- Continuous product development to enhance player experience and platform reliability
- Expansion of B2B offerings in the US market
- Deepening commitment to responsible play through transparent practices
- Cultivating a tech-first culture that attracts global talent

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values include “Be a teamplayer”, “Never be afraid of doing”, “Take ownership”, “Make innovation happen”, “Put the customer first”, “Have fun”. [careers.coolbet.ee](https://careers.coolbet.ee/)
- **Flexibility**: Hybrid work model; teams decide in-office cadence; meeting-free Fridays
- **Benefits**: 28 days of vacation (can use business days only for up to 10 extra days off), monthly sports/health compensation, full sick leave coverage for first 8 days, annual training budget, dog-friendly office, free fruits and beverages, free parking
- **Relocation**: Comprehensive relocation support for international hires
- **Team**: 500+ employees globally, representing over 50 nationalities; Tallinn HQ has ~300 staff
- **Perks**: In-house gym, games room, and a “chill games room”

## Sources
1. [careers.coolbet.ee](https://careers.coolbet.ee/)
2. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/coolbetofficial)
3. [vt.ee](https://www.vt.ee/en/coolbet-2025/)
4. [tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/companies/coolbet/__MtuPP1v50tGXHIe-Ey_b2xErGFnWkTq2DjoIeBJXiCw)
5. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/coolbet)

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