Software Engineer

Overview

Stats Perform is the market leader in sports tech. We provide the most trusted sports data to some of the world's biggest organizations, across sports, media, and broadcasting.

Through the latest AI technologies and machine learning, we combine decades' worth of data with the latest in-game happenings. We then offer coaches, teams, professional bodies, and media channels around the world, access to the very best data, content, and insights. In turn, improving how sports fans interact with their favorite sports teams and competitions.

How do they use it?

• Media outlets add a little magic to their coverage with our stats and graphics packages.
• Sportsbooks can offer better predictions and more accurate odds.
• The world's top coaches are known to use our data to make critical team decisions.
• Sports commentators can engage with fans on a deeper level, using our stories and insights.

Anywhere you find sport, Stats Perform is there. However, data and tech are only half of the package. We need great people to fuel the engine.

We succeeded thanks to a team of amazing people. They spend their days collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from a wide range of live sporting events. If you combine this real-time data with our 40-year-old archives, elite journalists, camera operators, copywriters, the latest in AI wizardry, and a host of 'behind the scenes' support staff, you've got all the ingredients to make it a magical experience!

Our teams of technical experts specialize in harnessing live sporting data, using advanced cloud technologies, Java, JavaScript and Python. It is these tech teams that enable us to extract patterns through AI and Machine Learning and deliver our insights via APIs. In short, they turn complex data into magical experiences with cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Software Engineer in Stats Perform, you will be developing user interface components, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

• Proficient in JavaScript development, with strong skills in React.js and AWS services.
• A solid technical background in relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle, MS SQL, or MySQL is an added advantage.
• Develop new user-facing features using React.js, translating designs and wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code.
• Experienced in creating and implementing user interface components using React.js workflows like Flux or Redux.
• Actively participate in Agile software development processes, including team ceremonies, user story reviews, sprint planning sessions, and task estimations.
• Provide support in managing and reviewing team members' tasks.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
• Possess excellent analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.

Desired Qualifications:

• Proven 4-8 years of work experience in software development and deep hands-on technical expertise.
• Strong proficiency in React JS, AWS Services, SQL.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with GitHub
• Good to experience with NodeJS(not mandatory)
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• Ability to organize resources, establish priorities, and manage cross-functional dependencies.
• Should possess the ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas.
• Bachelor's Engineering degree or equivalent.