Software Developer - Sports Analytics

<b>Overview</b> <br><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">At SIG Sports we specialise in geopolitical and sports analytics across the globe. This is an opportunity to build out a next gen sports trading system within an early-stage initiative focused on influential product development.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">At SIG Sports, technology is at the forefront of everything we do, requiring cutting-edge and innovative technology expertise. Our technologists at SIG Sports enjoy working on highly complex in-house software that runs on the most modern platforms available, solving a wide range of problems to help us grow. SIG Sports is backed by our industry leading trading business and we’re introducing an initiative that will revolutionize the industry.  Our people continue to grow and learn throughout their careers as market demands change the nature of our environment, thanks to our flat structure and collaborative environment.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Join us and be part of a collaborative team that values continuous learning and growth.  Are you passionate about sports wagering and trading?  Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation is at the forefront?  If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">What You’ll Do:</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">As a Senior Software Developer at SIG sports, you will play a crucial role in designing, coding, and maintaining our next gen analysis and trading platform.  You will work closely with Quantitative Researchers and other developers to:</span></p><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Design and architect complex systems and software solutions from scratch.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Build out an order sending system that will allow us to trade at scale, in many sports leagues across multiple exchanges.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Integrate reference file and streaming data feeds from multiple vendors.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Develop data recording and price evaluation tools.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Deliver interactive presentations for business users and stakeholders.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Participate in the full software development life cycle, including building, testing and production deployment</span></li></ul><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Why Join Us?</span></strong></span></p><ul><li style="margin: 0cm 20.3pt 0cm 36.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Innovative Environment: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">Work on a mixture of highly complex in-house software using the latest platforms.</span></span></li><li style="margin: 0cm 20.3pt 0cm 36.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">Growth Opportunities:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;"> Continuous learning and career development in a flat, collaborative structure.</span></span></li><li style="margin: 0cm 20.3pt 0cm 36.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">Mentorship:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;"> Work with industry veterans and technical experts who are passionate about mentoring and sharing their knowledge.</span></span></li><li style="margin: 0cm 20.3pt 0cm 36.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">Perks:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;"> Excellent salary, benefits, and opportunities to attend world sporting events.</span></span></li><li style="margin: 0cm 20.3pt 0cm 36.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">Team:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;"> Join a small but growing team of skilled and passionate researchers, quants, and developers.</span></span></li><li style="margin: 0cm 20.3pt 0cm 36.0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">Impact:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;"> Have a direct impact on technology decisions and contribute to the growth of industry</span></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><br><b>What we're looking for</b><br><ul><li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Experience</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">: Proven success in server-side software development, system design and technical event-driven architecture.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Skills:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"> Strong proficiency in C# with previous Python experience and a solid understanding of Agile development methodologies. Experience with Kafka, Kubernetes and Cloud Computing is highly desired.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Education: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">MS/BS Degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field or equivalent practical experience at the senior level.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Interests:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"> A keen interest in sports wagering, trading, and technology. Previous experience working within Trading, Sports Analytics or Sports Wagering industries is highly preferred.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Attributes:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"> Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to adapt to changing priorities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</span></span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: 10pt;"><em>If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="noopener">[email protected]</a>. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will not be eligible for an agency fee.</em></span></span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; color: #111111;">#LI-JM1</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p>