Software Developer in Test

Genius Sports
London
11 months ago
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A BIT ABOUT US

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

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’re looking for enthusiastic and ambitious people to join our talented team. 

If you see yourself becoming part of a global family building the future of sports entertainment together, then come and grow with us. 

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.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, implement and improve automated test suites and frameworks to ensure the quality and performance of software applications.

Collaborate with development teams and the QA Engineering Team to understand the architecture and design of the applications and devise effective testing strategies.

Identify, document, and track bugs and performance issues.

Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and testing practices.

Work closely with the development teams to design and implement continuous integration and delivery pipelines.

Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans and test cases.

Ensure the software meets the highest standards of quality, security, scalability, and reliability.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Proficient in least one object-oriented programming language (e.g., C#, Java, JS, Kotlin, Python, PHP, Golang, C++).

Proficiency in load testing and strong knowledge of performance testing to ensure our applications meet high standards of reliability and scalability under varying workloads

Understanding of the principles of good software design, including information hiding, abstraction, module design, cohesion, and coupling.

Expert knowledge of testing methodologies and experience in designing high-quality, resilient testing suites

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

IT IS ADVANTAGEOUS FOR YOU TO HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING

Proficient in C# programming.

Broader software architecture skills and detailed knowledge of architectural patterns, especially as they apply to highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and observable microservices and systems.

Experience with continuous integration, pipeline design, containerized workloads, and infrastructure as code.

Knowledge of Kubernetes clusters

Experience building cloud-native applications.

Familiarity with messaging and asynchronous communication technologies.

Knowledge of front-end web technologies.

Understanding of Domain-Driven Design (DDD).

Data engineering skills.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

As well as a competitive salary and annual leave allowance, our benefits include health insurance, skills training and much more, depending on the location. We also offer a host of softer benefits, including many social events throughout the year such as summer and winter holiday parties, monthly team building events, sports tournaments, charity days and wellbeing activities.

HOW WE WORK

We have adapted a forward-thinking ‘Ways of Working’ framework, which sets out (amongst other things) the opportunities for Geniuses to work flexibly and on working holidays. Whilst Technology at Genius are remote first, for this role most of your stakeholders are in departments who spend 2-3 days a week in the London office, and you will need to be able to collaborate with them in person as and when required. Occasional international travel may be required

Our employees are empowered to stretch the boundaries of what’s achievable, always reaching further and pushing the edges to see what gives. We collaborate, we innovate, and we celebrate. We will continue to grow as an organisation and continue to invest in our highly talented and diverse team of Geniuses.

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