Who are we?

Smarkets is a betting exchange for sports and political trading that has handled over £29 billion in volume since 2010. Our company mission is to fix the betting industry with the best products and best prices. We are upending the sports betting industry by growing a transparent platform that offers the best value for bettors, with the fairest odds, best technology and a superior customer experience.

Smarkets is a Series B tech company that brings a professional, product-led approach to our mission. We embrace collaboration, trust, innovation and scientific rigour, while we celebrate ambitious goals and passionate energy. Our culture rewards people on merit and excellence and we strive to provide a working environment where recognition, challenges, support, collaboration, interesting benefits and shared meals provided by our chefs mix together to let you unlock your potential, grow with us and become your best self.

Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our betting trading technology landscape.

Role expectations and responsibilities

Join the Front End Team at Smarkets!

We are responsible for creating and delivering the best user experiences for our web and mobile users. From ideation to implementation, we work closely with the Product team and the back-end teams to create advanced and usable interfaces. Our ground breaking products offer a real challenge as we have to gracefully handle complex data, real-time events and advanced financial concepts. We care about usability, performance and attention to the small details. As a user-oriented team, we strive for quality and iterative delivery to provide the ultimate user experience. Our stack is made of React, React-Native, Next.js, Redux, TypeScript and GraphQL!

Role Requirements:

• You have 1-2 years experience in software engineering
• You have a strong passion for Front End which is demonstrated via personal projects, internships or work experience
• You enjoy calibrating with other teams to create impactful solutions
• You are experienced using React or React-Native to create websites or applications personally or professionally
• You have used at work or during University front-end frameworks or libraries to build websites or mobile apps
• You can talk comfortably about software at both a high (design) and low (algo) level
• You have a Comp Sci Bsc Degree

Benefits and Values

We offer a competitive salary package and benefits, along with a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Our values are at the heart of everything that we do. We want to see all our employees push to win, make others better, give a shit, be a pro and bring the energy.

We believe these are the fundamentals to ensure we are delivering what's expected of us in the best way possible for ourselves and for those around us. Your work with us will make an impact and your voice will be heard. We are a diverse team with a strong work ethic and plenty of hunger to win. We have designed our benefits offering around Health, Wealth, Lifestyle and Development. These include:

• Stock options which vests over 4 years
• Pension scheme - an impressive pension scheme via Aviva. We will match 6% if you choose the same
• Health insurance
• Fresh fruit and snacks provided in the office everyday! (tea, coffee and soft drinks also included)
• We're a member of a cycle to work scheme
• We want to continue to invest in all our employees and do so by providing a £1000 yearly education budget that can be used on courses, conferences, books or training
• 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays to enjoy - you have the choice to carry over 5 days to the next year!
• Flexible working - we want to provide a hybrid model approach to working and provide you with 2 days a week working from home
• 20 days a year of global working - we provide the ability to work from anywhere in the world for up to 20 days a year
• We will provide you lunch everyday in the office - you don't need to worry about what to make or buy for lunch as we have it sorted with top quality food served by our in-house chef Alex!

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