Engineering Manager - AV Analytics and Customer Behavior

Sportradar AS; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sportradar AS seeks an Engineering Manager for AV Analytics and Customer Behavior to lead a skilled team delivering high‑volume streaming analytics. You will own architecture, observability, security, and performance of the analytics stack and collaborate with product teams across Trondheim and other offices.

You will guide data modeling, big data processing, and backend development in Java/SpringBoot and AWS, while exploring AI-enhanced software development.

Qualifications

• Master's or bachelor's degree in software development.
• Excellent knowledge of Java, Spring and Kubernetes.
• Experience with AWS products (Redshift, S3, Aurora, EKS, ElastiCache).
• Experience or interest in ClickHouse analytical database.
• Interest in leading a team of engineers and line management.
• Willingness to work with big datasets and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for architecture, observability, security and performance of streaming analytics stack.
• Lead the team of developers in AV Analytics squad and collaborate with product teams.
• Analyze and structure large datasets in the cloud data warehouse.
• Work with a modern stack: Java, SpringBoot, EKS, MySQL, Redshift/ClickHouse.
• Prototyping, PoCs, and production‑ready software development.
• Contribute to system architecture design and deployments as senior engineer.
• Collaborate with AV operations and other offices.

Skills

Java

Spring

Kubernetes

SQL

Big data

Team leadership

Line management

AWS

ClickHouse

Data analytics

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in software development

Tools

Cursor

Gitlab

JIRA

AWS tools

Job description

Engineering Manager - AV Analytics and Customer Behavior

• Sektor Privat

Lead the AV Analytics developer team, managing the streaming analytics software stack, architecture, and big data processing.

• Excellent knowledge of Java, Spring, and Kubernetes
• Experience with AWS products (Redshift, S3, Aurora, EKS, ElastiCache)
• Experience or interest in ClickHouse analytical database
• Interest in team leadership and line management
• Opportunity for personal development in a high-tech company
• Work with state-of-the-art tools like Cursor, Gitlab, and JIRA

Lead a team powering sports streaming analytics for millions of fans every day

ABOUT US:
The Audiovisual team atSportradaris responsible forthe end-to-end stack of our video streaming products. The teamdelivers high-quality live sports video and streaming solutions, ensuring reliableingest, production, distribution,analyticsand monitoring of sporting events for customers worldwidefor more than 3.500 live sports events per day, for millions of streaming sessions, and for 100+ TB ofstreaming video several daysaweek.

Since our start in 2013, ourAudiovisual products inSportradarhave grown on a global scale and to become a substantial streaming platform, where we streameverything from NBA/WNBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, German Bundesliga, PGA Tour, ESLCS:GO, PDCto BeachVolleyball, Badminton Europe and Table Tennis, for millions of sports fans every day.

THE CHALLENGE:
The Audiovisual Unit inSportradardevelops video players, stream inspection tools, video processing and delivery platform, streaming analytics backend systems, content management systems, internal webinterfacesandmaintainscustomer-facing portals.

You will be working in an experienced and highly competentteam of developers responsible for theentirelifecycle of featuredevelopment, support, and modernizationof the streaming analytics and BI datain theSportradarAudiovisual technical platform. Our services are live 24/7 and servevery largeaudiences of end-users. The engineering teams work closely with our AV operations team to deliver our sports content portfolio successfully to our clients.

We are looking for a candidate with an interest in, or fascinationwith,working with large datasets. You willparticipatein all steps from receiving raw logs to delivering high-quality and deep analytics, leading the team of engineers, and developing the backend that extracts all insights from our content consumption.You arevery familiarwith SQL and/oranalytical orrelational databases, and you are an experienced developerin Java programming language.You will havemanyopportunities forworking withdata models and big data. The job will include tasks like prototyping, developing proof-of-concept tools, and developing production‑ready software.

You will be able to influence technologies to be introduced in our product components along with developing andmaintainingexisting products. You will be a team player in the Trondheim team and work closely also with other offices like Oslo, Vienna,Munichand Warsaw. Weappreciateif you are interested in online video services development and related technologies. You willparticipatein thesystemarchitecture design, development, integrationtestingand deploymentsas a senior engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

Be responsible forthe architecture, observability, security, and performance of our software stackfor streaming analytics

Lead the team of developers in our AV Analytics squad and work closely with the internal product team

Analyzeand structure large datasets represented in our cloud data warehouse

Workwith a modern stack:Java 25,SpringBoot4,EKS, MySQL andanalytical databases -Redshift,ClickHouse

Make use of andactivelyexplore the use of AI in our Software DevelopmentLifecycle

Manage the entire chain by aggregating data from raw logs,representingdata in our cloud data warehouse, aggregating data intoreportsand delivering analytics data internally and externally

Develop cloud-native applications with an innovative mindset together with the team of engineers

WorkdailywithtoolslikeCursor,Gitlaband JIRA

A strong opportunity to influence the design and technology

ABOUT YOU:

Master's or bachelor'sdegree in software development

Excellent knowledgeoftheJavaprogramming languageand being familiar with frameworks like Spring and Kubernetes

Experience inworking with AWS products and services, especially Redshift, S3, Aurora, EKS andElastiCache.

Experience or interest in learning aClickHouseanalytical database

Interest inleading a team of engineers and being a linemanager

An analytical mind and aninterest instructuring large datasets and extracting datapatterns

A personal motivation for software product development

Programming experience for high availability and high-performance software

Programming experience outside school, either through self-learning or work experience

Knowledge about running applications in Linux environments

Willingness to learnnew technologies

Positive, team player with a can‑do attitude

OUR OFFER:

Work withstate-of-the-arttools to support efficient development

An opportunity for personal development in a high-tech company

Collaborative and supportive colleagues from all over the world

The opportunity to work and develop within an inspiring and fast-growing company

A challenging but rewarding and fun environment

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

Initial Screening: A brief conversation with our Talent Acquisition Partner to review your background, experience, and expectations.

Technical Task: A take-home coding assignment designed to reflect our daily work, completed at your convenience.

Technical Interview (120 minutes): An in-depth discussion on your submitted coding

Culture Fit andLeadershipcapabilities(60 minutes): A conversation about management practices withafocus on people, delivery, competence development,problem-solving, andtheability to work in a matrix organization and collaborate with stakeholders

We offer flexible working hours and trust our employees to manage their schedules effectively. At the same time, we strongly believe that knowledge sharing, collaboration, and interpersonal connections are best fostered through in-person interactions. That's why we operate with a 5-day office-based model, creating opportunities for teams to learn from one another, exchange ideas, and build strong working relationships.

• Amazon Redshift
• GitLab
• K8s
• Spring Boot

Company 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.