Quant Developer - Sports Betting Forecasting

OpenBet; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits

Flexible working

Collaborative office environment

Job summary

A global leader in betting and gaming is seeking a Quant Developer in London to create and maintain sports betting forecasting models. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in a quantitative role. Responsibilities include enhancing sports betting models and managing data pipelines. Join a diverse team focused on innovation and creativity in the gaming industry, with competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience or a PhD in a quantitative field.
• Experience in developing forecasting models for sports.
• Strong understanding of betting concepts and markets.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain sports betting forecasting models.
• Collaborate with product owners and developers.
• Manage data pipelines to ensure efficiency and scalability.

Skills

Object-oriented programming (C# or Python)

Databases (SQL and NoSQL)

Modelling techniques (Probability Distributions, GLMs, etc.)

Fluent in English

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Data Science or related field

Tools

Cloud computing services

Version control platforms (e.g., GitHub)

Jira and Confluence

Job description

A global leader in betting and gaming is seeking a Quant Developer in London to create and maintain sports betting forecasting models. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in a quantitative role. Responsibilities include enhancing sports betting models and managing data pipelines. Join a diverse team focused on innovation and creativity in the gaming industry, with competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements.