TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Igaming): Accountable for the end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-squad initiatives for BetMGM projects with an accent on technical leadership, system architecture, and quality outcomes. Focus on developing engineering talent, strengthening engineering standards, and contributing to cross-team strategy in a large-scale enterprise environment.

Location: Onsite in Jersey City

Salary: $147,500 - $184,400

Company

%hirify_global% Group and MGM Resorts International have created BetMGM — a brand built to make sports betting, gaming and entertainment unforgettable.

What you will do

Own end-to-end delivery of complex engineering initiatives, driving predictable, high-quality outcomes.
Provide hands-on technical leadership, acting as custodian for system architecture and critical components.
Lead design reviews, address technical debt, and ensure systems meet non-functional requirements.
Collaborate closely with Product, Tech Leads, and peer Engineering Managers to plan and prioritise.
Manage cross-team dependencies and risks, ensuring alignment and transparency.
Drive operational excellence by tracking execution metrics and improving engineering practices.
Lead and grow high-performing teams through coaching, performance management, career development, and recruitment.
Influence beyond your pod by contributing to group-wide engineering standards and best practices.

Requirements

Strong engineering foundation with a graduate or post-graduate degree in a relevant discipline.
Extensive experience delivering large-scale enterprise software with modern engineering practices.
Proven engineering leadership experience, leading cross-functional teams using Agile/XP methodologies.
Deep technical expertise across Java, Angular/JavaScript, distributed systems, object-oriented and system design.
Experience building scalable, high-availability applications.
Comprehensive understanding of the full SDLC, including CI/CD automation, testing strategies, security, monitoring, logging, and performance optimisation.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with experience resolving complex architectural and operational challenges.
Excellent communication skills and a strong product mindset for engaging stakeholders and enabling customer-focused outcomes.

Culture & Benefits

Competitive salary with a regular bonus.
Healthcare support and a stake in success through ShareSave scheme.
Extensive learning and development opportunities.
Wellbeing support.
Inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.