New FanDuel Partnership to Create Hundreds Of Jobs

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New FanDuel partnership to develop numerous jobs

24 May 2022

Hundreds of brand-new jobs are set to be developed under a brand-new collaboration in between Scottish software application developer xDesign and US-based sports gaming huge FanDuel.

Under the offer, the 2 business have devoted to developing an overall of 400 roles - much of them in Edinburgh and Glasgow - by the end of 2022.

They will also invest ₤ 250,000 a year in drawing brand-new skill into the marketplace.

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

Under the multi-year offer, xDesign will boost its team dealing with the FanDuel account in Leeds and Edinburgh by 40 people to 120.

It is likewise plans to include 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, intends to develop 250 engineering tasks this year.

The company currently which offers sportsbook, fantasy sports, online gambling establishment and online horse race wagering products. It said the brand-new personnel would have the capability to operate at its workplaces in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Atlanta.

Tech abilities gap

Euan Andrews, chief executive of xDesign, said: "Investing in individuals and creating a platform for future tech skill is a must to tackle the ever-widening tech abilities space.

"While job development and development form a substantial part of this partnership, engagement and support for those at the early stages of their profession in technology is crucial.

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

'Sector boom undeniable'

FanDuel Group chief running officer Andy Giancamilli said: "The boom of the UK and Scottish tech sector is undeniable, and we think this promotion code collaboration with xDesign offers wonderful support and supplements the work our FanDuel first-rate engineering groups do."

Clients of xDesign include Heineken and NHS 24.