Senior Developer, C# SQL

At Champion Data, our dedicated team are united by sport and driven by data. We strive to revolutionise and transform sport data globally by leveraging our cutting-edge technology and expert team, ensuring we deliver the best possible outcomes for our partners and clients.

Champion Data has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Senior Developer to join our team! The Senior Developer is a key leader within the team, leveraging their extensive experience to guide and mentor other members. They are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for both internal and external clients. Possessing strong technical skills and expertise in software development, they play a crucial role in ensuring our success. Their extensive practical experience makes them an essential asset in delivering robust and scalable software solutions.

When specialised, the Senior Developer's expertise enables them to provide exceptional insights and innovative solutions, contributing significantly to the success of the projects they are part of.

• Software Development: Develop software applications using appropriate technologies, adhering to best practices and industry standards, to meet business objectives.
• Task Management: Complete assigned tasks within agreed time frames, budgets, and quality standards, effectively managing priorities and deadlines.
• Confer and Collaborate: Lead team members and other developers to address system software problems, propose improvements, and make necessary modifications.
• Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with industry trends and developments, proactively identifying and proposing changes that can enhance software quality, speed, and maintainability.
• Quality-Driven Development: Emphasize a focus on software quality throughout the development process, employing robust testing and best practices to ensure reliable and maintainable code.
• Policy and Idea Development: Direct the application of existing principles and guide the development of new policies and ideas, contributing to the advancement of the team and organization.
• Complex Issue Resolution: Tackle complex issues where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of variable factors, employing analytical and problem-solving skills to find effective solutions.
• Stakeholder Networking: Provide guidance and advice to other team members on complex matters, leveraging your expertise to elevate the team's performance.
• Operational Technical Support: Provide operational technical support for products and solutions, ensuring their smooth functioning and addressing any issues that may arise.
• After-Hours Support: Be available for after-hours support for applications falling within your area of responsibility, contributing to the overall reliability and stability of the software ecosystem.

5+ years’ experience in software development, with a strong understanding of the principles and practices within a professional discipline.

• More than 3 years’ practical experience with AWS cloud technologies.
• Extensive expertise in creating software solutions using modern coding frameworks (C#), ensuring efficient and effective development processes.
• Proficient in utilising a variety of quality management methods and tools, backed by extensive experience.
• Extensive experience in evaluating, choosing, disseminating, and implementing software development approaches, standards, and best practices.
• Experienced in guiding developer teams, providing mentorship, and enhancing the skills of fellow developers.

For over 20 years, Champion Data has been at the forefront of delivering sports stats globally. With a global presence in Australia, the USA, the UK, and Asia, we specialise in real-time data collection, storage, analysis, distribution, and visualisation. We track every play and movement, delivering unbeatable game intel through seamless integration systems. We work across numerous major sports, including AFL, NRL, Football, Horse Racing, World Netball, LIV Golf, Tennis, and Lacrosse. As we continue to expand globally, we aim to solidify our position as the leading sports data company.

At Champion Data, our people are at the core of our success, driving the innovation and passion that underpin our company culture. By joining our team, you will be part of a motivated group with a ‘can-do’ attitude, eager to embrace challenges and committed to personal and professional growth. At Champion Data we will enable you to be your own champion.

Why Join Champion Data?

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements, financial support for setting up a remote workspace and a strong focus on health and wellbeing.
• Our team culture is vibrant and supportive, including regular social events, team lunches, and more.
• Extensive employee benefits, including access to our wellness program and additional leave through Mindful Me Days.

What benefits does Champion Data offer the team in the UK?

• Flexible Working: Our team works globally in a hybrid environment, which includes two weeks per year, during which you can work remotely from anywhere worldwide.
• UK Office: Access to a co-working space in Soho, London.
• Our spaces: all of our offices have great end-of-journey facilities; including showers, wellness/prayer room & games.
• Employee Assistance Programs: 24/7 Access to financial support and counselling.
• Wellness Incentive: To help support your home office setup or contribute towards a wellness activity/service of your choosing.
• Get to the Game: Funds towards tickets for you and your family/friends to attend sporting events globally.
• Social Events: Paid Parental Leave.

When you join Champion Data, you will have the opportunity to step into a fast-growing, dynamic business during an exciting period of expansion. We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to Champion Data.