At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop high-performance applications for the world’s second most popular sport, cricket.
- Company: Join Sportradar, the leading sports technology company with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, remote work options, and a vibrant team environment.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic workplace that values learning, innovation, and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make an impact in sports tech while collaborating with diverse teams globally.
- Qualifications: Experience in C#, modern .NET practices, and a passion for cricket is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.
Imagine working in one of the most supportive communities you’ll encounter in your career. At Sportradar, teamwork is more than a buzzword. It is a core value that shapes how we work every day. We place a strong emphasis on quality-focused engineering practices, cloud-first principles, and building our own products and services. It is an environment where you can deepen your expertise, continue learning, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
The Odds Tribe delivers industry-leading trading services used by more than 200 organisations worldwide. Our experts manage betting probabilities through advanced mathematical models. Clients can operate and customise their own sportsbooks through web-based interfaces, from event and odds creation to market monitoring and result confirmation.
Our Premium Cricket team plays a central role in our cricket strategy, building high-performance applications that support data collection and distribution for the world’s second most popular sport. At Sportradar, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We work with a broad range of partners and customers and believe that everyone should feel empowered to bring their unique perspectives, experiences and ideas to work. Join our team and be part of a global, fast-growing success story.
The Challenge
- Use Specification-Driven Development, ATDD and BDD techniques in your day-to-day work.
- Embrace and utilise AI tools to accelerate development, improve code quality and optimise engineering workflows.
- Work with AWS, Serverless technologies and GitLab CI.
- Build high-performance products and services using real-time sports data collected globally, 24/7, across more than 30 sports.
Your Profile
You enjoy solving complex problems and working with focus and purpose. Learning is a natural part of your day, and you enjoy collaborating with people from different backgrounds. You stay up to date with industry trends and best practices, are comfortable working across the technology stack, and are interested in using modern AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Cursor to deliver high-quality software efficiently.
Required
- Proven experience developing real-world applications using C#.
- Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming, LINQ and modern .NET development practices.
- Practical experience with front-end technologies, ideally React.
- A proactive approach to incorporating AI into your development workflow.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns and RESTful APIs.
- A genuine interest in software product development trends and best practices.
- A positive, can-do attitude with pride in your work and the ability to maintain momentum.
Desirable
- Experience integrating LLMs and AI APIs.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Experience working in Agile environments using Scrum or Kanban.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
The Cricket Factor
At Sportradar, sport is part of who we are. For this role, an interest in cricket is highly beneficial. The ideal candidate will:
- Understand the differences between Test, ODI and T20 formats.
- Be familiar with cricket terminology and match flow.
- Be excited by translating the complexity of cricket, including the DLS method, field settings and ball-by-ball data, into software solutions.
Our Offer
- A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Engineering offices in Europe, Asia and US).
- Involvement in shaping your own workday and career through high degree of freedom to choose technology and your personal development.
- The opportunity to work and develop within an inspiring and fast-growing company.
- The possibility to help shape the future of Sportradar. All developers are directly contributing to products used by our clients in the global sports business.
- A company culture that promotes kindness, sports, physical exercise and team play.
- Innovative and cross-team challenges like Ship-It, office sports tournaments in Darts, Table Tennis and Table Football.
- Competitive salary and benefits (e.g. retirement pension and insurance plan).
- Possibility to work from home office when needed.
- Vibrant Women in Tech community and Sportradar Pride group inside the company inclusive for everyone to participate in.
Additional Information
At Sportradar, we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) – we believe skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and grow with us, we invite you to join our team!
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