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A Bit About Us
Genius Sports is the official data, technology and commercial partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media.
Our mission is to champion a more sustainable sports data ecosystem that benefits all parties - from the rights holder all the way through to the fan.
We are the trusted partner to over 500 sports organisations globally, capturing the highest quality data for many of the world’s largest leagues and federations such as the NFL, NBA, MLB, English Premier League, Serie A, FIBA and the NCAA.
From enabling leagues to take control of their official data, to creating immersive fan experiences for sports, betting and media organisations, we are driven to the deliver the difference for our partners.
What We Do
- Sportstech
Data capture, management and analysis tools that help leagues run their sport, unlock new revenue streams, and protect the integrity of their competitions.
- Video
Fully automated streaming technology, production and distribution services that help showcase sports to the world.
- Sportsbook
Everything a sportsbook operator needs to manage their operation and grow profits – all powered by the finest live sports data available.
- Media & Engagement
We help brands and publishers engage and monetise sports fans with personalised campaigns and content they will love.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Genius Sports is at the heart of the sports data ecosystem aiming to champion a more sustainable ecosystem for sports, betting and media. We aim to deliver great results for all, from the rights holder all the way through to the everyday fan. We believe that sports deserve a fair return on the engagement and commercial benefits their competitions create.
Founded in London in 2001 as a betting data specialist, we've grown to become one of the world's largest sports technology companies. We now employ around 1,800 people spanning five continents, with major offices in Sofia, Tallinn, New York City, Medellin, Los Angeles, and more.
As a part of our Agile Development team you will work with cutting-edge technologies to build scalable, robust systems. Our technology joins the dots between all aspects of sports. From leagues taking control of their official data and video, to brands creating immersive fan experiences.
As a .NET Software Engineer, you will be involved in the full software life-cycle, working as part of a team with full-stack responsibilities. Our teams are typically multi-disciplinary, combining skills from Data Science/Engineering, DevSecOps, Product and UX. Software Engineers will typically have a detailed understanding of at least one object-oriented language, software design, industry best-practices as well as excellent communication skills and a constructive problem-solving mentality.
This vacancy is a perfect match for a person who enjoys finding innovative solutions to technical challenges with opportunities to contribute broadly in a dynamic and collaborative team-based environment.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Production of high-quality, well-tested, maintainable features, that fit into the broader system under development, including
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Validation
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Design
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Planning
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Estimation
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Implementation
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Documentation
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Deployment
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Constructive peer-review of features as well as good reviewee hygiene.
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Maintenance and development of CI/CD pipelines and cloud-infrastructure
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Monitoring and maintenance of systems owned by the engineering team, including service outage response and retrospectives, live-support, bug-fixes and security improvements.
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Active participation and improvement of agile ceremonies. Planning, grooming, retrospectives, stand-ups for sprints and planning increments.
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Adherence to our core engineering principles of Aligned Autonomy, Psychological Safety and Continuous Improvement
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
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Excellent knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language (C++, C#, Java, JS, Kotlin, Python, PHP, Golang)
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Flexibility to work on all areas of the service stack, front-end, back-end, infrastructure etc.
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Basic scripting skills in bash or powershell
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Time management and asynchronous communication skills relevant for a remote-first engineering organization.
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Understanding of the principles of good software design. Familiarity with core concepts such as information hiding, abstraction, module design, cohesion and coupling.
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Knowledge of testing methodology and designing high-quality testing suites resilient to changes in implementation.
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Knowledge of Data Structures, Databases and Caching Technologies
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Experience of continuous Integration, pipeline design, containerized workloads and infrastructure as code.
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Logging, Monitoring, Alerting and Escalation Policies
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Enthusiasm and ability to work collaboratively within a team
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Data-driven, evidence-based mentality, comfortable with the principles of continuous experimentation and validation.
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Excellent spoken and written English
DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
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Messaging and asynchronous communication technologies
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Resiliency at scale
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Feature Switching
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Front-end web technologies
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Operation of Kubernetes Clusters
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Domain Driven Design
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CQRS
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Event Sourcing
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Mathematical Aptitude, particularly statistics
We Offer
As well as a competitive salary and annual leave allowance, our benefits include health insurance, skills training and much more, depending on location. We also offer a host of softer benefits, including many social events throughout the year such as summer and winter holiday parties, monthly team building events, sports tournaments, charity days and wellbeing activities.
Genius Sports Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that a diverse and inclusive workforce bring to our business, our customers and our staff. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of age, disability, gender re-assignment, marriage, pregnancy, maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation (and any other status protected by applicable law)
