New FanDuel Partnership to Create Hundreds Of Jobs

New FanDuel collaboration to create hundreds of tasks

24 May 2022

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Numerous new tasks are set to be developed under a brand-new collaboration between Scottish software application developer xDesign and US-based sports gaming giant FanDuel.

Under the bet9ja's welcome offer, the 2 companies have actually committed to developing a total of 400 functions - a lot of them in Edinburgh and Glasgow - by the end of 2022.

They will likewise invest ₤ 250,000 a year in drawing new skill into the yohaig code market.

Edinburgh-based xDesign has offered FanDuel with item and engineering support for the past 18 months.

Under the multi-year deal, xDesign will increase its team working on the FanDuel account in Leeds and Edinburgh by 40 individuals to 120.

It is likewise plans to add 150 personnel to its existing headcount of 200 by the end of 2022.

FanDuel, which was founded in Edinburgh but is now owned by sports betting and gaming group Flutter Entertainment, aims to produce 250 engineering jobs this year.

The company currently which offers sportsbook, dream sports, online casino and online horse race wagering products. It said the new staff would have the ability to work at its offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Atlanta.

Tech skills space

Euan Andrews, president of xDesign, stated: "Investing in people and creating a platform for future tech talent is a should to take on the ever-widening tech abilities gap.

"While job production and development form a huge part of this collaboration, engagement and assistance for those at the early phases of their career in technology is crucial.

"Extending our relationship with an organisation as successful as FanDuel will significantly contribute to identifying and cultivating the next generation of talent in the UK which both companies are fanatical about."

'Sector boom undeniable'

FanDuel Group chief operating officer Andy Giancamilli stated: "The boom of the yohaig code UK and Scottish tech sector is indisputable, and we believe this partnership with xDesign offers wonderful support and supplements the work our FanDuel first-rate engineering groups do."

Clients of xDesign include Heineken and NHS 24.

In 2020, Flutter Entertainment took a majority share in FanDuel for a reported $4.2 bn (₤ 3.3 bn).