Employment Opportunities

 


Role:          Junior American Sports In-Play Trader
Location:   Las Vegas, Nevada
Hours:        Part-time (20 hours per week)
Salary:       TBD
Apply to:    jobs@donbest.com

Summary:

Don Best Sports is looking for an enthusiastic Live In-Play Sports Trader to join our dynamic sports information team.

You will be responsible for the trading of live games, testing and overseeing automated algorithms and game data for In-Play live games across all six major American sports.

A passion and in-depth knowledge of American sports and trends are a must, as is the availability to work around the sporting calendar.

Experience is not necessary, as training will be provided. This is a truly unique role for an enthusiastic and committed individual who wishes to make a profession from their passion.

Responsibilities:

  • Trading  of In-Play American sports games on behalf of 3rd party clients
  • Continually monitoring live trends, game situations with a view to ensuring the quality and accuracy of the generated data
  • Make informed decisions pertaining to the trading of the live game data
  • Ensure clients receive a quality service and clear communication lines
  • Participate effectively in regular feedback sessions with clients
  • To carry out all reasonable requests and objectives to an acceptable standard

Behavioral Qualities:

  • Comprehensive knowledge of American sports and associated rules
  • A passion for Sports data and statistics is a serious plus
  • Reasonable mathematical skills
  • Basic understanding of sports betting
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to take the initiative
  • Quick and informed decision making
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Flexible and committed to excellence
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Available to work evenings and weekends
Additional Pluses:
  • Computer/Tech Savvy
  • Knowledgeable with various browser configurations
  • Comfortable breaking down/setting up computers workstations
  • Familiar with PC internals (Adding RAM, swapping hard drives/Power Supplies)
  • Basic Desktop/Application troubleshooting 
  • Prior Customer Service / Helpdesk Experience

Las Vegas, NV local candidates only.  Send your resume to jobs@donbest.com along with any salary requirements for consideration and also specify the position you are applying for.


Role:           Customer Service / Technical Support Representative
Location:   Las Vegas, Nevada
Hours:        Full Time, Hourly
Salary:       TBD
Apply to:    jobs@donbest.com

Summary:

Working from the Las Vegas Office, the successful candidate will provide phone and email support for the various Don Best services, perform research on sporting events, and provide internal support when needed.  

Responsibilities:

  • Research sporting events to support our flagship applications
    Responds to and logs telephone calls for assistance from end users regarding software problems
  • Assist end users in adjusting their firewalls/security systems to work with our applications
  • Supporting end users with our flagship applications (Desktop/Mobile apps)
    • Support ranges from Installation, upgrades, training, etc
  • Reproduce customer problems in-house
  • Escalate customer problems or feature requests when unable to resolve by phone/email
  • Voicemail/Email inquiry follow-ups
  • Proactively monitor systems and customer facing website(s)
  • Review internal documentation periodically and enhances documentation by adding new troubleshooting tips keeping existing ones up-to-date
  • Assist with subscription sign-up
  • Assist with placing orders and providing status on pending orders
  • Assist other departments with various company projects/initiatives
  • Provide feedback/suggestions on process improvements

Skills:

  • Great Customer Service Skills
  • Strong knowledge in major North American Sports
  • Knowledge of sports wagering is a plus
  • Proficient with internet/office tools (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, etc)
  • Must be self-motivated and dependable
  • Knowledgeable with social media tools (Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, etc)
  • Flexible schedule, must be able to work weekends
  • Able to deal with end users who may be upset or confrontational
  • Able to contribute effectively to the accomplishment of team and company goals, objectives, and initiatives
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Bilingual a plus (Spanish or Mandarin)
  • Experience with mobile platforms (iPhone/iPad/Android)
  • Computer/Tech Savvy
  • Knowledgeable with various browser configurations
  • Comfortable breaking down/setting up computers workstations
  • Familiar with PC internals (Adding RAM, swapping hard drives/Power Supplies)
  • Basic Desktop/Application troubleshooting 
  • Prior Customer Service / Helpdesk Experience
  • Answer customer queries and resolve issues when possible, and escalate as needed 

Behavioral Qualities:

  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer Service oriented with the ability to work with people
Las Vegas, NV local candidates only.  Send your resume to jobs@donbest.com along with any salary requirements for consideration and also specify the position you are applying for.

 



Role:         QA Developer
Location:   Las Vegas, Nevada or Vancouver, BC
Hours:        Full Time
Salary:       TBD
Apply to:    jobs@donbest.com

Summary:

Don Best Sports is looking for an enthusiastic QA Developer to join our Software Development team.

You will be responsible for designing, creating, documenting, and executing test plans of a proprietary automated odds generation software, as well as the UI and the incoming and outgoing feeds.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn and understand the functionality of the a proprietary automated odds generation software, as well as the User Interfaces and the incoming and outgoing feeds
  • Test the effects in performance of various types of coding changes, both in speed and accuracy
  • Write Test Plans based on functional specifications, design documentation, discussions with the Product Developers
  • Troubleshoot and reproduce functional, user-level issues
  • Document defects found during testing, with clear directions on what steps were executed during those tests
  • Assess the level of severity of issues found during testing
  • Analyze reported bugs to determine if they are software defects, data issues, other non-software related issues, or if the product is working as designed
  • Design QA tools to automate the on-going testing of the data going in and out of the core model software

Skills:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of Quality Assurance testing experience
  • Relevant BA/BS or equivalent technical training and professional work experience
  • Background in the testing an enterprise-wide, core product used by external and internal clients
  • Experience writing Test Plans, and a familiarity with testing methodologies and concepts
  • Demonstrated ability to follow established processes and to provide recommendations for adjustments to those processes based on execution
  • Able to work independently, as part of the software development team, and as part of the larger product team that includes such groups as product management and operations
  • Proven interpersonal, analytical, attention to detail/strategy, and creative problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and self-motivation skills
  • This position requires professional growth and self-discipline in order to take on additional duties as required
  • The ability to write simple SQL queries and basic knowledge of database schema (tables, keys, etc.)
  • Experience with testing web-based applications in multiple browsers

Las Vegas, NV or Vancouver, BC candidates preferred. Send your resume to jobs@donbest.com along with any salary requirements for consideration and also specify the position you are applying for.


Role:          Sports Analyst
Location:   Las Vegas, Nevada
Hours:        Full Time
Salary:       TBD
Apply to:    jobs@donbest.com

Summary:

Don Best Sports is looking for an enthusiastic sports fan to join our Sports Research team as a research analyst. You will be responsible for researching sports event specific information, including: injuries, weather, venue data, and scores.

Responsibilities:

  • Use multiple sources to research pre-game, in-game and post-game information
  • Identify new research sources
  • Use proprietary tools to input event specific data
  • Monitor in-game events for injuries and scores
  • Monitor the Don Best client program to ensure data is delivered properly
  • Field customer service calls

Skills:

  • Strong computer skills – data entry, internet usage
  • Experience in sports gaming a plus
  • Outgoing, positive attitude
  • Excellent communication and self-motivation skills
  • Ability to work independently, as part of a team, and as part of a larger organization
  • Ability to follow established processes and provide recommendations for adjustments

Las Vegas, NV local candidates only.  Send your resume to jobs@donbest.com along with any salary requirements for consideration and also specify the position you are applying for.


 
 
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