Staff Software Engineer

Sportradar AG
Vienna, Austria
22 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Vienna, Austria

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
Query Performance
API
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Business Analytics Applications
Data analysis
Continuous Integration
Information Engineering
ETL
DevOps
Github
Python
SQL Databases
TypeScript
Web Applications
Data Processing
System Availability
Delivery Pipeline
Prompt Engineering
Spark
Backend
Vue.js
Front End Software Development
Terraform
Data Pipelines
Workday
Docker

Job description

We're scaling rapidly and need a senior engineer who can take ownership of complex, multi-faceted projects. You'll be tackling challenges like:

  • Scale & Performance Engineering: Processing and analyzing terabytes of advertising data with sub-second query performance while building and maintaining robust ETL pipelines using Spark and AWS services to handle massive data volumes daily
  • Full-Stack Integration & Development: Building seamless end-to-end experiences from data pipelines to user-facing dashboards, developing backend APIs (Python or Go), frontend solutions (TypeScript, Vue.js), and integrating analytics solutions into our main platform
  • Infrastructure & Data Quality Operations: Implementing robust monitoring and alerting systems to detect data quality issues, managing AWS infrastructure using Terraform, implementing CI/CD best practices, and maintaining high coding standards across the team
  • Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration: Leading large-scale projects from requirements gathering through delivery, bridging technical implementation with business requirements, mentoring team members, and presenting technical concepts to stakeholders while challenging requirements constructively
  • End-to-End System Ownership: Taking complete ownership of complex projects while ensuring high availability and accuracy for both internal stakeholders and external clients, championing clean code principles, and serving as a knowledge leader who supports delivering the right solutions, * A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Engineering offices in Europe, Asia and US) including various social events and teambuilding.
  • Flexibility to manage your workday and tasks with autonomy.
  • A balance of structure and autonomy to tackle your daily tasks.
  • Vibrant and inclusive community, including Women in Tech and Pride groups which welcome all participants.
  • Global Employee Assistance program.
  • Calm and Reulay app (leading well-being apps designed to support focus, quality rest, mindfulness, and long-term mental resilience).
  • Online training videos.
  • Flexible working hours.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

  • Initial Screening: A quick chat with our Talent Acquisition Partner to understand your background and expectations.

  • One Technical Interview: Meet the Engineering Managers and tell us about your experiences in more detail.

  • Two Technical Assessment Rounds: 1 Live Coding session + 1 System Design session

  • Finals Steps: Receive feedback and, if successful, an offer!, The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of fullstack engineering experience with proven track record of leading complex projects from conception to delivery
  • Exceptional communication skills and experience working in cross-functional teams with analysts, product managers, and business stakeholders
  • AWS & Data Engineering: Very strong hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, Lambda, Glue, Athena, Quicksuite, etc.) and proficiency with Apache Spark for large-scale data processing
  • Backend Development: Strong experience with Python for building APIs and services, plus expert-level SQL for data processing and analytics
  • Infrastructure & DevOps: Hands-on experience with Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines with automation best practices
  • Clean Code Advocate: Strong commitment to writing clean, maintainable, well-documented code with comprehensive testing and knowledge of analytics/reporting requirements
  • Frontend Development (beneficial): Experience with TypeScript and Vue.js for building modern web applications
  • GenAI Tools (beneficial): Experience working with contextual and prompt engineering with GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar AI assistants

About the company

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.

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