Software Architect

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sports betting is looking for an experienced Software Architect to drive the software development strategy and lead Machine Learning projects. This role requires expertise in managing teams, software engineering culture, and a strong understanding of sports data services.

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a software engineering environment.
• Track record of developing and delivering Machine Learning projects.
• Excellent knowledge of sports data services within the sports betting industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the software engineering strategy for the company.
• Contribute directly to system design, problem solving, architecture review.
• Lead a multilayered internationally distributed team of engineers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Embedded systems

openCV

CI/CD

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Software Architect, London (City of London)

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BettingJobs

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

BettingJobs are currently recruiting for a Software Architect for an innovative sports betting company. Working from their central London office, the Software Architect will be responsible for the overall software development strategy and execution, with a focus on Machine Learning projects.

This role would be well suited to an experienced Software Architect with experience managing a small team and a strong knowledge of sports data services within the betting industry.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the software engineering strategy for the company
• Contribute directly to system design, problem solving, architecture review
• Define and foster the engineering culture, standards, and approaches
• Ensure the quality (high-SLA) and scalability of systems
• Stay up-to-date on the latest engineering trends and technologies
• Lead a multilayered internationally distributed team of engineers in the development and delivery of services
• Hire and develop engineering talent

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience in a leadership role within a software engineering environment
• Track record of developing and delivering Machine Learning projects
• Experience in developing and delivering internet services (cloud)
• Excellent knowledge of sports data services within the sports betting industry
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Machine learning experience: model/algorithm selection, new model development, tuning, measurement, feature selection, data cleaning
• Expertise in many of the below technologies with familiarity with others preferred;
• - Modern IDEs: CI/CD, automated testing, dev/beta/prod environments, experiment frameworks
• - Embedded systems: custom hardware, sensors, deployment, remote management, firmware build and update
• - Computer Vision: openCV, real-time video processing, content analysis/understanding
• - High QPS, high SLA API deployment