Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d)
As a Senior Software Engineer at Sportradar, the successful candidate will work on the development of Sportradar's data analytics platform and data pipelines to collect, transform, warehouse, and analyse large volumes of sports data and data related to the use of Sportradar's products. The role involves developing and supporting Sportradar's big data infrastructure, working closely with data scientists and BI developers who leverage the platform for analytics and AI/ML applications.
Sportradar's cloud-native platform uses a combination of managed cloud services and cloud-hosted open source frameworks to manage and query hundreds of billions of rows of data. The engineer will be responsible for running analytics workloads such as machine learning inference and interactive dashboard applications in production effectively and efficiently.
- Design, develop, and run scalable, reliable, and secure data warehousing architectures and data integration/processing pipelines.
- Data modelling and integration of data for machine learning, analytics and reporting use cases.
- Perform ad-hoc data analyses, support data scientists and analysts with their data requirements.
- Design, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure supporting distributed batch analytics jobs and real-time streaming analytics infrastructure.
- Support the development of state-of-the-art machine learning, data analytics and reporting solutions leveraging Sportradar's data.
- Present technical architectures, ideas, and solutions to fellow engineers in a clear and understandable way, and contribute to the evolution of Sportradar's technology stack.
- Demonstrated technical expertise in databases, data modelling, and ETL processes. (required)
- Experience with data warehousing and/or big data query engines such as Amazon Redshift, Snowflake, Amazon Athena, Presto. (required)
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on programming experience in the Java ecosystem. (required)
- Experience with production database administration. (required)
- Advanced knowledge of SQL. (required)
- Experience working with streaming data (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). (required)
- Experience with Apache NiFi, Flink, Airflow, or Dagster. (nice-to-have)
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science / Engineering, Mathematics / Statistics, or related field; equivalent experience acceptable. (required)
- Fluent in English (written and spoken). (required)
- Autonomous, rigorous, creative, and a team player. (required)
- A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world, including various social events and teambuilding.
- Ability to shape your own workday and career via a clearly defined professional and personal development plan.
- Opportunity to develop yourself within an inspiring and fast-growing company with Career framework possibilities.
- Vibrant and inclusive community, including Women in Tech and Pride groups.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme.
- Calm and Reulay app (managing stress, maintaining focus, improving sleep, building resilience).
- Online training videos.
- Flexible working hours.
Sportradar is a global sports technology company that collects, analyses and distributes sports data to betting operators, sports leagues and media companies. Headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland, and founded in 2001, it provides betting services, managed trading, integrity monitoring and audiovisual streaming across hundreds of sports. The company holds official data partnerships with organisations including the NBA, NHL, FIFA and ICC. Sportradar is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange and employs several thousand people worldwide.