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BX – Software Engineer (WordPress & JavaScript)

Software Engineer for WordPress & JavaScript in Malta.
Betsson Group
Remote
Hybrid
On-Site
Malta
Undisclosed salary
Job Description

Betsson Group is seeking a creative and curious Software Engineer to join their Brand Experience (BX) team in Malta. The Brand Experience team plays a key role in elevating Betsson Group's portfolio of 40+ brands through beautiful, scalable, and high-performing interfaces. The ideal candidate will enjoy blending WordPress development with modern frontend technologies and solving technical challenges in a collaborative environment.

The Software Engineer will be joining a cross-functional team of designers, developers, and product owners, building tools and interfaces used by hundreds of thousands of users every day. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of exciting projects, from building custom WordPress themes and Gutenberg blocks to integrating frontend components with cloud-native infrastructure.

What this role involves:

  • Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins, tailored to our multi-brand needs
  • Build reusable Web Components and Gutenberg blocks using React and other JavaScript frameworks
  • Integrate frontend components with APIs and backend systems
  • Contribute to a cloud-based frontend architecture, leveraging GitHub Actions, AWS and Kubernetes
  • Collaborate closely with backend engineers, UX/UI designers, and product owners
  • Ensure technical feasibility of designs while optimizing for performance, SEO and accessibility
  • Write clean, maintainable code following modern best practices
  • Continuously improve tools, workflows, and development standards within the team

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in frontend or full-stack development
  • Solid experience with WordPress – including plugin and theme development
  • Strong JavaScript skills and experience with frameworks like React, Vue or Angular
  • Familiarity with Gutenberg block development and Web Components
  • Basic understanding of PHP and the WordPress core (hooks, REST API, CPTs)
  • Experience integrating with APIs and writing scalable, responsive UI code
  • Version control experience with Git
  • Passion for collaboration, code quality, and clean architecture

What Betsson Group offers:

  • A hybrid working model: 3 days in the office, 2 from home
  • Relocation support if you're moving to Malta
  • Gym subsidy, private health insurance, wellness allowance, and more
  • A dynamic work environment with regular team events, breakfasts, and fun activities
  • An international, talented, and passionate team that values continuous learning and experimentation
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Betsson Group

Betsson Group is a dynamic iGaming company poised to expand its sportsbook operations into the African market. With a focus on mobile-first experiences and localized content, Betsson aims to establish a strong presence in the region. Leveraging a fully managed sportsbook platform, the company is dedicated to providing a competitive and tailored betting experience for African players. Betsson Group emphasizes data-driven decision-making and collaboration across various teams to ensure compliance, optimize performance, and drive growth in emerging markets.

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