Senior Software Engineer - Processing

• Leading the design and delivery of robust, scalable solutions using industry-standard technologies
• Driving the shift away from custom, hand-rolled systems toward proven tools like Kafka
• Maintaining and improving existing Scala-based code while advocating for simplicity and efficiency
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions align with business goals
• Mentoring and supporting junior engineers, shielding them from unnecessary complexity
• Participating in architectural decisions and requirements engineering
• Embracing AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery and improve productivity
• Ensuring systems are performant, reliable, and easy to maintain

• Strong experience in software engineering with Scala (essential for current stack)
• Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka and a preference for industry-standard tools
• Solid understanding of SQL databases and Linux for debugging and operations
• Experience with software architecture, UML, and requirements engineering
• Ability to navigate complex organisational dynamics and advocate for simple, robust solutions
• Confidence to challenge over-engineering and stand firm on best practices
• A forward-thinking approach to AI-assisted development and emerging technologies

• Exposure to sports data or betting systems
• Experience mentoring or leading small teams

Competitive benefits package tailored to your location