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Lead Software Engineer (Elixir)

Jackpocket

Overview

Jackpocket is the first mobile lottery app in the U.S. that offers players a secure way to order official state lottery tickets, such as Powerball, Mega Millions, and more, via their smartphones. We're creating a more convenient, fun, and responsible way to play the lottery by modernizing the $300B global lottery market with a mobile platform that everyone, including grandma, can feel good about.

Role

As a Lead Software Engineer at Jackpocket, you will be a key player in scaling our fulfillment systems as we introduce new products and expand into new markets. You will work alongside developers and Site Reliability Engineers (SRE) to ensure that our systems are stable and scaling as designed. You will also collaborate with the fulfillment operations team, retailers, and the product team to implement requirements, document operations policies, and participate in the architectural evolution of our systems.

Responsibilities

  • Work with developers and SRE to ensure system stability and scalability
  • Collaborate with various teams to implement requirements
  • Document operations policies and instructions for troubleshooting
  • Participate in the architectural evolution of the Jackpocket system
  • Profile systems to determine bottlenecks and forecast system capacity
  • Provide support to local lottery fulfillment operations
  • Own the scoping and execution of major features from start to finish

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or a comparable position working with highly scalable systems
  • Experience with Elixir and event-driven systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka
  • Proficiency with SQL and knowledge of RDBMs such as Postgres
  • Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and building resilient systems
  • Knowledge of functional programming and architectural design principles
  • Ability to diagnose live systems and trace errors

Additional Information

This is a full-time exempt position and is not eligible for overtime under FLSA requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Jackpocket is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

Benefits
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  • Remote work flexibility

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