Overview:
SOFTSWISS continues to expand the team and is looking for a Chief Technical Officer to join our partner, Turfsport.
We need a true, experienced and accomplished professional who shares our culture and values.
About Partner:
Turfsport
Turfsport is a leading provider of omni-channel wagering software for sports, horse racing, numbers and more.
About the job:
In order to deliver on our joint strategy, we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Chief Technical Officer to join our ranks on a full-time basis. As Chief Technical Officer you will be working to continuously develop the platform, suggest new technologies, enhancing existing technologies, provide technical leadership to the team in defining the vision, strategy and architecture for the company.
The Chief Technical Officer has one key mission: making sure that the organisation’s technology fully serves its business strategy. The Chief Technical Officer requires not only outstanding technical skills but also excellent communication and management skills.
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct a comprehensive audit of the current technical landscape, including business needs, team structure, tools, and processes
- Develop a strategic roadmap outlining the desired future state of the technical organization
- Foster a strong technical culture that aligns with product and business objectives
- Drive the implementation of the company’s technical vision and develop strategic technical plans
- Establish a streamlined and efficient product delivery process that ensures predictability and quality
- Implement robust SDLC practices including CI/CD pipelines and comprehensive monitoring of production systems and applications
- Ensure technical compliance with relevant licenses and regulations
- Effectively manage technology budgets and timelines
Requirements:
- Proficiency and hands-on experience with Java, Spring, AWS, Microservices, Messaging (Rabbit, Kafka), Databases (AWS RDS, Redshift) and Kubernetes
- A solid foundation in frontend technologies, with a preference for Angular
- A proven track record of successfully building and delivering high-volume, user-facing web applications on a global scale from inception
- Extensive experience in leading and managing technical organizations composed of multiple agile cross-functional teams, establishing end-to-end delivery processes with fully automated CI/CD pipelines
- A strong understanding of financial management, including budgeting for team costs, cloud infrastructure, subscriptions, and equipment
- Preferred (but not mandatory) experience in the iGaming/betting industry