Senior Backend Engineer - Quantitative Sports | Remote & Flexible

Hard Rock Digital; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online gaming company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for their Quantitative Sports team. This role will involve developing backend solutions for a pricing system while collaborating with quantitative analysts. Candidates should have over 8 years of engineering experience and a strong proficiency in Python. The company offers a startup culture with flexible working arrangements and benefits, appealing to tech-savvy individuals committed to innovation.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Flexible vacation allowance

Flexible work from home or office hours

Startup culture backed by a secure brand

Opportunity to build products for millions

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Deep proficiency in Python, especially in backend development.
• Experience in deploying and managing cloud-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a scalable platform for high user and data loads.
• Participate in architecture discussions regarding the pricing platform.
• Work closely with quantitative developers to ensure best practices.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Experience in low-latency platforms

Knowledge of Micro-Service architecture

Experience with AWS

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Postgres

MySQL

Snowflake

Clickhouse

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

A leading online gaming company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for their Quantitative Sports team. This role will involve developing backend solutions for a pricing system while collaborating with quantitative analysts. Candidates should have over 8 years of engineering experience and a strong proficiency in Python. The company offers a startup culture with flexible working arrangements and benefits, appealing to tech-savvy individuals committed to innovation.