Software Engineer

The LiveScore Data Team is a cross-functional and diverse team of analysts, engineers, developers and data scientists that supports all aspects of the LiveScore business by implementing data driven solutions. We do this using a tech stack based on, but not limited to, Google Cloud Platform. We are committed to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance our products and services, and we are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our team.

The position comes with a high level of responsibility and would suit a candidate who enjoys making a difference through meaningful development and insight across operational, marketing and customer experience, all with the goal of bringing our audiences closer than ever to the sports they love with our best-in-class products.

LiveScore Group is home to LiveScore, LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet, three of the most exciting brands in the sports and gaming industries today. We are passionate and excited about what we do in the Sports Media, Gaming and Betting sector and are proud of the high ratings we have achieved. We live our values, aiming to enhance and increase the enjoyment of sport through innovative products and immersive experiences. Trust is important in how we work, ensuring we are a collaborative unit who holds each other accountable. Relentlessly ambitious in everything we do, we embrace change and understand that failure is part of success.

We use our platform for positive social change and work to build a company our employees are proud to work for. We have a long-term commitment to diversity and inclusion. Our I.D.E.A (Inclusion, Diversity, Equality, Awareness) Forum is critical to our business and is embedded in our organisational structure to support a sense of belonging for everyone and to create a culture that allows all employees to thrive.

We know a job description can often deter an applicant who does not believe they match 100% of our requirements. If you are interested in this position and have relevant experience, then we would still love to hear from you.,

• Creating scalable, repeatable, secure pipelines and applications for data analytics, both internally and externally to the business.


• Anticipate, detect, and resolve possible issues with data systems, which will empower other teams in the LiveScore business to deliver the best possible experience for our customers.


• Develop and maintain integrations with martech/ adtech platforms and other third-party systems.


• Optimize performance and efficiency of software systems through continuous monitoring and refinement.


• Join us in a fast-paced, agile environment, where we take complex business problems, and design and implement simple, elegant solutions.
  
  Proven STEM experience within a commercial environment or a degree.


• Fluency in one or more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript.


• Experience in one or more cloud technologies - AWS, Azure, GCP.


• Experience developing cloud infrastructure, uptime monitoring, through alerts and dashboards.


• Experience streamlining/adapting policies and/or procedures to ensure the quality of the development process.


• Writing SQL including stored procedures in languages such as T-SQL. PL/PgSQL and PL/SQL.


• Data quality/validation experience: designing metrics and KPIs in order to verify our releases are of the highest standard.
  
  Company Performance bonus


• Hybrid working for all staff with flexible working opportunities


• Private Healthcare scheme + Employee Enhanced Assistance


• Enhanced Family Leave - Maternity, Shared Parental & Adoption Leave: up to 6 months at full pay and 6 months at half pay. Paternity leave: up to 4 weeks at full pay


• Subsidised gym membership


• Ride to Work & Annual Travel Card loan scheme


• Life Assurance (x3 salary)


• Contributory Pension Plan


• Thursday drinks in the office and regular socials