Software Engineer II - London (Office-First)

Sports Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Skills training

Social events

Team building

Job summary

Genius Sports in London is seeking a Software Engineer II to design, build, test, and maintain scalable systems. You will collaborate with product, design and engineering teams to translate requirements into robust solutions.

The role emphasizes clear communication, code quality, and participation in design reviews. Expect a modern tech stack and opportunities to apply AI-assisted tools while delivering reliable software.

Qualifications

• Experience developing software in a professional or similar environment.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language and modern frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data structures, APIs, testing and version control.
• Ability to work independently on defined tasks with input when needed.
• Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams and feedback.
• Good problem-solving skills and willingness to iterate.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain small to medium systems or features.
• Work with product, design and engineering to turn requirements into solutions.
• Communicate progress, blockers and trade-offs clearly.
• Contribute to technical design discussions and code reviews.
• Write clear, well-tested code following team standards.
• Follow architecture patterns and propose sensible improvements.
• Debug issues across the stack and investigate root causes.
• Review others' code and provide constructive feedback.
• Identify opportunities to improve quality, performance, and processes.
• Use modern tools, including AI-assisted ones, with proper validation.

Skills

Software development

Programming proficiency

Software fundamentals

Independent work

Collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Rust

Kotlin

Spring Boot

TypeScript

NextJS

PostgreSQL

Pulsar

Temporal

Kubernetes

Job description

Genius Sports in London is seeking a Software Engineer II to design, build, test, and maintain scalable systems. You will collaborate with product, design and engineering teams to translate requirements into robust solutions.

The role emphasizes clear communication, code quality, and participation in design reviews. Expect a modern tech stack and opportunities to apply AI-assisted tools while delivering reliable software.