Senior Frontend Software Engineer

A Bit About Us

Do you want to join one of the world’s fastest growing sports technology companies?

Listed on the NYSE in 2021, Genius Sports is at the epicentre of the global network connecting sports, brands and fans through official live data. Our mission is simple. We champion a more sustainable sports data ecosystem that benefits all parties.

We put trust in our people to deliver the difference for our clients around the world. It’s why many of the world’s largest leagues & federations such as the NFL, English Premier League, FIBA and NCAA choose to work with Genius Sports.

About The Role

We are looking for a senior software engineer to build web applications that collect, configure, and visualize sports data across a wide range of Sports. You will be working with closely with our platform engineers and internal operators specializing in live data quality and trading.

Genius Sports is building a comprehensive system responsible for producing and distributing its highest quality and lowest latency tracking, skeletal pose, eventing, and video streams to date. You will design and develop the services required to execute all parts of this process for hundreds of thousands of sporting fixtures every year.

This role is based in our recently opened, global center, New York City office. Located in midtown Manhattan, amongst the iconic skyline, you'll be immersed in cultural richness that inspires innovation and creativity. Join our team and add your talents to building a hub for all of Genius Sports.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop web applications that power our hybrid automated and operator-led collection systems.
• Contribute across our stack, from web frontend, backend API’s, and databases
• Maintain best practices for software development, including deployment process, documentation, and adherence to and improvement of coding standards.
• Discuss and distribute knowledge, technical concepts, and ideas with any member of our diverse organization
• Performance analysis and monitoring

Skills You’ll Have

• 5+ years software engineering experience
• Experience building web applications
• Experience with React
• Experience with SQL & relational databases
• Software engineering experience: modern software development practices and tools, distributed systems, database systems, performance tuning
• Strong appetite for learning and working with technologies used by other engineering teams within the company
• Bachelor’s in computer science or equivalent experience

Other Advantageous Skills

• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience with GraphQL
• Experience with Three.js, HTML5 Video, and/or Canvas
• Experience with Rust, C# or Kotlin
• Experience with ffmpeg
• Experience building real-time, interactive web frontend experiences

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