Back End Developer Engineer

Back End Developer Engineer

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Kitman Labs

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and maintain APIs and data processing pipelines for sports performance products.
  • Company: Join Kitman Labs, a leader in sports performance analytics and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health insurance, pension plan, and wellbeing benefits.
  • Other info: Remote work available with occasional team gatherings; diversity is celebrated here.
  • Why this job: Make an impact on the future of sports by working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in building APIs and a passion for learning new technologies.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Kitman Labs is a global human performance company, disrupting and transforming the way the sports industry uses data to increase the performance of the world's top athletes. Driven by a passion to innovate in the areas of sports performance, analytics and user experience, we have assembled a team of the industry’s top data scientists, sports performance scientists, product specialists and engineers. Kitman Labs’ advanced Outcome-driven Analytics and Performance Intelligence Platform are used by over 700 teams in 50 leagues on 6 continents spanning soccer, rugby, American football, baseball and ice hockey.

Backend engineers are responsible for building the core data-flows of Kitman Labs products with a focus on security, privacy, robustness and performance. The backend engineering team build APIs and data processing pipelines that handle massive amounts of data from sports teams all over the globe. In conjunction with our Data Science team, they build and maintain data models which embody the cutting edge of injury risk prevention technology.

We’re looking for people with a strong background or interest in building successful products. Responsibilities include:

  • Design, build, and maintain APIs, services and data-stores.
  • Work with our frontend engineers to build features that users love to use.
  • Help our data scientists to research and implement the latest data processing techniques and models.
  • Experience building APIs or as part of a team building dynamic web applications.
  • Shown an ability to take on new technologies and languages.
  • Take pride in working on projects through to a successful completion.

We heavily utilise Amazon Web Services, so experience with AWS or similar is a bonus. At Kitman Labs, we pride ourselves on being the best and working with the best, so it should be no surprise that we are also dedicated to keeping the best through building a world-class work culture.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance for employee & dependants
  • Pension Plan
  • Life Cover
  • Wellbeing benefits

While this role allows for remote work, occasional face-to-face gatherings are recommended.

Diversity: In addition to building a team with diverse skill-sets, Kitman Labs is committed to hiring people with diverse backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on age, civil or family status, disability, ethnicity, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please let us know.

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Back End Developer Engineer employer: Kitman Labs

At Kitman Labs, we are not just transforming the sports industry; we are also committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and innovation. As a Remote Senior Frontend Engineer, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sports performance analytics, with access to competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and meaningful equity opportunities. Our collaborative environment encourages continuous learning and mentorship, making Kitman Labs an exceptional place for those looking to make a significant impact in their careers.

Kitman Labs

Contact Details:

Kitman Labs Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Back End Developer Engineer

API Development
Data Processing Pipelines
Data Modelling
Ruby
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Dynamic Web Applications
Collaboration with Frontend Engineers