Software Engineer

Sportradar AG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Retirement pension

Insurance plan

Work from home option

Global teams

Job summary

Sportradar AG is seeking a Software Engineer for Premium Cricket to join a collaborative, cloud-first engineering team. You will contribute to high-performance applications that handle live data for cricket across multiple countries, emphasizing ATDD/BDD practices and AI-assisted development.

The role involves working with AWS, serverless tech and modern front-end flavors, including React. The team focuses on delivering quality software with ongoing learning opportunities and a healthy work‑life

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming, LINQ and modern .NET development practices.
• Practical experience with front-end technologies, ideally React.
• A proactive approach to incorporating AI into your development workflow.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns and RESTful APIs.
• Experience integrating LLMs and AI APIs.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Experience working in Agile environments using Scrum or Kanban.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Use Specification-Driven Development, ATDD and BDD techniques in your day-to-day work.
• Embrace and utilise AI tools to accelerate development, improve code quality and optimise engineering workflows.
• Work with AWS, Serverless technologies and GitLab CI.
• Build high-performance products and services using real-time sports data collected globally, 24/7, across more than 30 sports.

Skills

Asynchronous programming

LINQ

Modern .NET

React

AI-assisted development

Cloud platforms

Agile methodologies

RESTful APIs

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Scrum/Kanban

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Serverless

Job description

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

Software Engineer, Premium Cricket
Overview
Imagine working in one of the most supportive communities you’ll encounter in your career. At Sportradar, teamwork is more than a buzzword. It is a core value that shapes how we work every day.
We place a strong emphasis on quality-focused engineering practices, cloud-first principles, and building our own products and services. It is an environment where you can deepen your expertise, continue learning, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
The Odds Tribe delivers industry-leading trading services used by more than 200 organisations worldwide. Our experts manage betting probabilities through advanced mathematical models. Clients can operate and customise their own sportsbooks through web-based interfaces, from event and odds creation to market monitoring and result confirmation.
Our Premium Cricket team plays a central role in our cricket strategy, building high-performance applications that support data collection and distribution for the world’s second most popular sport.
At Sportradar, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We work with a broad range of partners and customers and believe that everyone should feel empowered to bring their unique perspectives, experiences and ideas to work.
Join our team and be part of a global, fast-growing success story.
The Challenge
You will:

• Use Specification-Driven Development, ATDD and BDD techniques in your day-to-day work.
• Embrace and utilise AI tools to accelerate development, improve code quality and optimise engineering workflows.
• Work with AWS, Serverless technologies and GitLab CI.
• Build high-performance products and services using real-time sports data collected globally, 24/7, across more than 30 sports.

Your Profile
You enjoy solving complex problems and working with focus and purpose. Learning is a natural part of your day, and you enjoy collaborating with people from different backgrounds. You stay up to date with industry trends and best practices, are comfortable working across the technology stack, and are interested in using modern AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Cursor to deliver high-quality software efficiently.
Required

• Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming, LINQ and modern .NET development practices.
• Practical experience with front-end technologies, ideally React.
• A proactive approach to incorporating AI into your development workflow.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns and RESTful APIs.
• A genuine interest in software product development trends and best practices.
• A positive, can-do attitude with pride in your work and the ability to maintain momentum.
• Experience integrating LLMs and AI APIs.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Experience working in Agile environments using Scrum or Kanban.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

The Cricket Factor
At Sportradar, sport is part of who we are. For this role, an interest in cricket is highly beneficial.
The ideal candidate will:

• Understand the differences between Test, ODI and T20 formats.
• Be familiar with cricket terminology and match flow.

Be excited by translating the complexity of cricket, including the DLS method, field settings and ball‑by‑ball data, into software solutions.

Our Offer

• A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Engineering offices in Europe, Asia and US).
• Involvement in shaping your own workday and career through high degree of freedom to choose technology and your personal development.
• The opportunity to work and develop within an inspiring and fast-growing company.
• The possibility to help shaping the future of Sportradar. All developers are directly contributing to products used by our clients in the global sports business.
• A company culture that promotes kindness, sports, physical exercise and teamplay.
• Innovative and cross-team challenges like Ship‑It, office sports tournaments in Darts, Table Tennis and Table Football.
• Competitive salary and benefits (e.g. retirement pension and insurance plan)
• Possibility to work from home office when needed.
• Vibrant Women in Tech community and Sportradar Pride group inside the company inclusive for everyone to participate in