Junior Cloud Developer AI Applications

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club; Lancing; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional football club in England is seeking a Junior Cloud Developer with a passion for programming and a keen interest in AI applications. The role involves developing applications and collaborating with experienced architects to transform ideas into software. Ideal candidates should be proficient in Python and enthusiastic about leveraging AI coding assistants. This position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and additional benefits, including complimentary meals and training opportunities.

Benefits

Complimentary breakfast and lunch

23 days holiday

Access to gym and padel court

Priority access to match tickets

Qualifications

• Solid grounding in programming and a passion for building applications.
• Excited by how AI can accelerate software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications for various functions within the Club.
• Work closely with the Technical Lead to turn ideas into working software.

Skills

Python

Experience with AI coding assistants

Job description

Role

Junior Cloud Developer – AI Applications

Hours

Full-time, to include evenings and weekends

Location

American Express Stadium, Brighton and American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, BN15 9FP

Contract Type

Permanent

Deadline Day

10 February 2026

About Brighton & Hove Albion FC

We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

Overview

Help power our club, from the pitch to the boardroom. This role will focus on the development side of our AI ecosystem, turning ideas into working software. Working directly with our Technical Lead, you will build applications for various functions within the Club. We call this role "AI Native" because we expect you to embrace modern development. You won\'t just write code; you will leverage AI coding assistants to write better code, faster.

About you

If you have a solid grounding in programming, a passion for building things, and you are excited by how AI can accelerate software development, we want to hear from you. It is essential that you are proficient in Python and have experience with AI coding assistants. You will not be expected to know everything on day one. Instead, you will work directly alongside experienced architects who will support your growth.

Our values are essential to our success

Our values serve as guiding principles for how we connect with one another, our fans, partners and sponsors. As a club, we embody these values in everything we do :

Treat People Well

Exceed Expectations

Aim High. Never Give Up

Act with Integrity

Make it Special

Be Fan Focused

How we say thank you

In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to :

• Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites
• 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
• Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more!
• Enhanced family policies
• Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground
• Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2025 / 26 season
• In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
• Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses

Our commitment to EDI

We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact the team.

Safeguarding is part of everything we do

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK