Backend Engineer - Real-Time Data & Events (Remote)

Betr; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports gaming tech startup is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Integration Team. You will work with cutting-edge technology, focusing on real-time data integration and complex distributed systems. As a key member of the team, you'll ensure the reliability and performance of critical data pipelines and have opportunities for significant ownership in technical projects. The position offers a remote-first work environment across Canada, promoting growth and innovation in the sports entertainment industry.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Remote work flexibility

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years backend engineering experience with production systems.
• Proficient in Kotlin or Java, primarily Kotlin.
• Deep understanding of Kafka and event-driven architecture.

Responsibilities

• Own integration with sports feed data providers.
• Build and maintain WebSocket clients for real-time data.
• Maintain and extend the Market Management System.

Skills

Kotlin or Java

Kafka

SQL and database optimization

Debugging across services

Strong communication skills

Tools

Redis

RabbitMQ

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A sports gaming tech startup is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Integration Team. You will work with cutting-edge technology, focusing on real-time data integration and complex distributed systems. As a key member of the team, you'll ensure the reliability and performance of critical data pipelines and have opportunities for significant ownership in technical projects. The position offers a remote-first work environment across Canada, promoting growth and innovation in the sports entertainment industry.