Senior C++ Software Engineer

Sportradar AG; Bremen; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sportradar AG in Bremen seeks a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join our team working with Unreal Engine 5.6+ to render live sports data and skeletal tracking into engaging, real-time visuals. You will collaborate across disciplines to design, implement, and maintain high-performance components that scale for broadcast workflows.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in software development, strong C++/Python skills, and interest in game engines, with a passion for delivering robust, optimized code in

Qualifikationen

• Degree in software development or relevant experience.
• 3 years of experience as a software developer.
• Excellent knowledge in object-oriented programming languages like C++ and Python.
• Interest for or experience with Game Engines.
• The extension of complex and performance-optimized software challenges you.
• You have strong teamwork and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• You will support our international team of C++ developers and designers in exciting projects as well as doing maintenance and stabilization of running systems.
• Your code integrates high-performance C++ techniques with Unreal Engine’s rendering capabilities to push real-time broadcast graphics forward.
• Generalize functionality into reusable modules for future products.
• Share knowledge and experience with the rest of the team.
• Support and guide junior developers and non-developer members of the team.
• Plan and develop new features with the team using C++ or other languages.

Kenntnisse

C++

Python

Game Engines

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Degree in software development or relevant experience

Tools

AWS services

FFmpeg

HLS

DASH

Jobbeschreibung

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.

Job Description

SENIOR C++ SOFTWARE ENGINEER (m/f/d)

OVERVIEW:

Sportradar is the leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services. Since 2001, we have occupied a unique position at the intersection of the sports, media, and betting industries; providing sports federations, news media, consumer platforms and sports betting operators with a range of solutions to help grow their business.

Sportradar‘s Sports Virtualisation unit develops innovative and disruptive technologies to enable the transition from traditional sports media consumption to new ways to engage with sports. The latest computer vision technology is key to allow real-time rendering of statistics and virtual ads on top of broadcasts. It also enables the use of skeletal tracking data to render virtual recreations of sports events and transform the way they are experienced. Together with the top leagues and federations around the globe, we are working on our vision for a range of products to increase fan engagement for the world of tomorrow.

We are looking for you to fill the role as Senior Software Engineer to join our team of talented C++developers and 2D/3D artists to create engaging products using Unreal Engine 5.6+. Through the availability of skeletal tracking data of live sports events completely new products can be produced which use game engine technology in non-standard ways. Generating live streams from cloud-based setup by transforming and distributing live skeletal tracking data to be used to create interactive virtual matches or high-quality clips.

THE CHALLENGE:

You will support our international team of C++ developers and designers in exciting projects as well as doing maintenance and stabilization of running systems

Your code integrates high-performance C++ techniques with Unreal Engine’s rendering capabilities to push the boundaries of real-time broadcast graphics.

Generalize functionality into modules that can be reused in multiple / future products

share knowledge and experience with the rest of the team

support and guide junior developers and non-developer members of the team

In projects you plan and develop new features together with the team with C++ or other programming languages.

YOUR PROFILE:

Degree in software development, or other relevant experience.

3 years of experience as a software developer, either professionally or in personal projects.

Excellent knowledge in object-oriented programming languages like C++ and Python

Interest for or experience with Game Engines

The extension of complex and performance-optimized software challenges you

For you, strong teamwork and communication skills are not just empty phrases

You have a good command of written and spoken English

Continuous personal development is a matter of course for you

NICE TO HAVE:

Knowledge of AWS services.

Experience with Java or C++ Testing Frameworks.

Willingness to practice TDD and pair programming.

Experience with Live Streaming tools and technologies, e.g. FFmpeg, HLS, DASH.

OUR OFFER:

Join us in our vision to develop innovative and disruptive new products based on the latest advances in computer vision technology in sports.

A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Engineering offices in Europe, Asia and US).

A challenging, rewarding, and fun environment with stimulating tasks

Collaborating and supporting colleagues from all over the world in a non-hierarchical and outcome-oriented company culture

Good training/learning opportunities (coordinated individually with the employees)

Competitive salary and benefits (e.g. retirement pension and health care benefits)

Corporate fitness activities (e.g., football, table soccer, darts) and a special corporate fitness program

Vibrant and inclusive community, including Women in Tech and Pride groups which welcome all participants

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• Initial Screening -A brief conversation with our Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about your background, experience, and expectations
• First Interview -Meet with the Hiring Manager to discuss your engineering expertise, technical skills, and relevant experience in greater detail
• Culture Day -Spend a full day at our Bremen office meeting the local team, gaining insight into our day-to-day collaboration, exploring our work environment, and taking part in a technical assessment that combines a coding exercise with a discussion of your solution and approach
• Final Steps -Receive feedback and, if successful, an offer to join our team!

SPORTRADAR

Sportradar is a global leader in understanding and leveraging the power of sports data and digital content for its clients around the world. We provide cutting-edge solutions and services to media companies, bookmakers, sports federations and state authorities.

We are a truly international business employing over 3,900 full-time employees in more than 30 locations around the world. Our rapid growth has been driven by technological innovation alongside an understanding of our clients’ business needs. It is our commitment to excellent service, quality and reliability that makes us the trusted partner of more than 1,700 companies in over 120 countries.

We occupy a unique position at the intersection of the sports, media and betting industries. This creates an exciting and fast-moving working environment that rewards creative thinking and hard work. We are passionate about what we do, and we care passionately about our people.

If you think you’re up to the challenge, come and help us to grow, innovate and develop!

Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status or personal preferences.