--- title: 'Sportsbook - Frontend Engineering Team Lead at Betsson Group' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sportsbook-frontend-engineering-team-lead-betsson-group-budapest-j0aztsv0jvz4' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-09' --- # Sportsbook - Frontend Engineering Team Lead at Betsson Group - **Company:** Betsson Group - **Location:** Budapest, Hungary - **Posted:** 2026-10-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/betsson/jobs/8219987 ## Job description Are you an experienced Software Engineer festinated about leadership? The Sportsbook Area within Product Development is now hiring! We have a world-class Sportsbook, developed in-house by our dedicated Sportsbook tech team. Our Sportsbook Platform is ours – from our Architecture to our Trading teams – we have an in-house platform which hosts our brands offering Sports betting for our customers. From the tools our traders use to the cutting edge features our customers use to bet on various sports – our teams are the backbone to making this happen! The Wow Much like a rollercoaster, life at Betsson Group is fast-paced, full of twists and turns, and always exciting. With more than 2,800 colleagues representing over 75 nationalities across a global network of offices - including 1,500 at our operational headquarters in Malta - every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. It may not be for the faint-hearted, but if you thrive on innovation, enjoy pushing boundaries and want to be part of a diverse, international team, then you’ll fit right in at Betsson. The Team Lead will support the Engineering Manager in development, quality assurance and product managements whilst having direct reports. A taster of what you will be involved with: - Working closely with members of the team to ensure successful completion of projects and overall support with all roll-out services; - Enabling continuous improvement by supporting when needed; - Being responsible for vacation planning of your direct reports; - Holding periodic one-to-one meetings to ensure that every individual can perform at his/her best and supporting the development via close work with HR; - Motivating the team into improving its performance and ensure that team members are always supported; - Leading team efforts (engineers, developers, designers and other team members) towards successful project delivery for our customers; - Collaborating with various stakeholders, maintaining a focus on business goals. ## What we are looking for - Development background in building highly scalable, containerized services and applications - Strong preference for experience in Angular. Good understanding of modern web technology(Javascript,TypeScript, etc) - Familiarity with .NET Core, C#, messaging systems (Rabbit MQ)  and in-memory databases (Redis, MS SQL) - Deep understanding and interest in lean and agile principles for product development - Demonstrated ability to build effective teams, motivate, direct and coach staff - Strong people management & leadership skills ## What we offer - Fitness-wellness allowance  🧗‍♂️ - Company mobile phone for private use with 100 GB  📱 - Annual HUF devaluation compensation  💡 - Hybrid model: 3 days in the office 🏢  & 2 days from home  🏠 - Private Health Insurance  🩺 - Career development  📈 - Technical and soft-skill training opportunities 🎓 - Breakfast, fruits & lunch 🍎 - Team building events  🥳 Challenge accepted? By submitting your application, you understand that your personal data will be processed as set out in our [Privacy Policy](https://betssongroup.com/privacy-notice/) ## About Betsson Group ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Betsson Group is a global iGaming operator offering sportsbook, casino, and gaming products through a portfolio of well-known brands, powered by a proprietary technology platform. - **Entity Type**: Public (wholly owned by Betsson AB, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm Large Cap; ticker: BETSSON B) - **Headquarters**: Malta (with offices in Stockholm, Budapest, Tallinn, Athens, Buenos Aires, and more) - **Founded**: 1963 (heritage as a pioneering gaming company; Betsson AB established in 2001) - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: iGaming (online sports betting, casino, and interactive gaming) - **Target customers**: B2C (players), with growing B2B sportsbook platform offering to other operators - **Mission statement**: "To deliver the best customer experience in the gaming industry." - **Vision**: "To be a long-term, leading online gaming company." ## Products & Services - **Betsson**: Flagship online casino and sportsbook brand, operating in multiple regulated markets. - **Betsafe**: Sportsbook and casino brand with a strong presence in the Nordics, Baltics, and other European markets. - **NordicBet**: Casino and sports betting brand primarily serving Scandinavian customers. - **StarCasino**: Casino brand focused on the Italian and other regulated markets. - **InkaBet**: Sportsbook and casino brand targeting South American markets, e.g., Peru. - **Zecure Gaming**: B2B platform and white-label solutions for partner operators. - **Proprietary Platform**: End-to-end technology (sportsbook trading, casino aggregation, payments, responsible gaming tools) developed and operated in-house. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Parent Betsson AB is publicly traded; market cap varies (approx. SEK 20-25 billion as of H1 2025). Exact figure not provided in search results. - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – Not directly available in provided sources; Betsson AB reports publicly (e.g., Q1 2025 revenue was €238.4 million). For latest, refer to parental financial reports. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Betsson Group is wholly owned by Betsson AB, whose largest shareholders include Nordea, Swedbank Robur, and other institutional investors. - **Growth Signals**: 3,000+ employees across 20 offices; 75 nationalities; expansion into new regulated markets (e.g., Greece, Brazil, Peru); B2B sportsbook platform now offered to third parties; robust headcount growth and continuous hiring. ## Competitive Advantages - **Proprietary technology** built over decades, giving full control over product roadmap, scalability, and security. - **First‑mover heritage** (since 1963) and deep regulatory expertise across dozens of licensed markets. - **Diverse brand portfolio** allows local adaptation while leveraging a common platform and operational excellence. - **Strong focus on responsible gaming** and compliance, building trust with regulators and players. - **Agile, cross‑functional teams** and a “One Betsson” culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. ## Strategic Focus - **Talented People**: Invest in hiring, retention, and internal mobility (promotion rates, rotations, leadership programs). - **Quality Products**: Continue to enhance the proprietary platform and launch new features for sportsbook and casino. - **Operational Excellence**: Scale efficiently while maintaining high uptime, security, and customer experience. - **Geographic Expansion**: Enter high‑potential regulated markets (e.g., Latin America, Southern Europe) and grow B2B partnerships. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: International, inclusive, and collaborative – 75 nationalities represented, 40% women in workforce. “One Betsson” spirit emphasizes teamwork and innovation. - **Work‑life balance**: Hybrid model – 3 days in office / 2 days remote; flexible hours; home‑office allowance; wellness support. - **Growth**: Internal recruitment priority; job rotations, training, leadership programs; real career progression. - **Perks**: Private health insurance, wellness benefits, learning opportunities, and a dynamic environment where “passion meets purpose.” - **Tech hubs**: Engineering teams in Malta, Stockholm, Budapest, Tallinn, and Athens, working on a high‑traffic proprietary platform. ## Sources 1. [betssongroup.com – About Us](https://betssongroup.com/about-us/) 2. [betssongroup.com – Home](https://betssongroup.com/) 3. [betssongroup.com – Careers Overview](https://betssongroup.com/careers/) 4. [betssongroup.com – Why Betsson?](https://betssongroup.com/careers/why-betsson/) 5. 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