Senior Software Engineer - Full-stack TypeScript (m/f/d

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.

Job Description

ABOUT US:

Join our division, “Sportradar ad:s”, where we provide data-driven marketing and sponsorship services to the iGaming industry. Our purpose-built tools and services cater to the individual marketing needs of sportsbooks and media publishers worldwide. Imagine working in an environment surrounded by sports data, live play-by-play statistics, virtual sports, microservices, and betting – all while maintaining an agile mindset and a commitment to delivering exceptional value for our customers. We’re passionate about our work and deeply care about our people. If you’re ready for the challenge, join us in growing, innovating, and developing! 

The Creative Management team represents the pillar for building and publishing ads across multiple domains by delivering exciting customer features, creating new systems and implementing platform initiatives. We use a cloud-native approach, build full-stack solutions and foster innovation. We use infrastructure-as-code (IaC), we create scalable services and we follow best practices to enhance systems quality & reliability.

THE CHALLENGE:

As a Senior Software Engineer – Full-stack TypeScript in the Creative Management Team at Sportradar, you will be tackling all aspects of the software stack, from API services to UI. Become part of a cross-functional team and take on the responsibility of delivering functional excellence and value to the business. 
From a technical standpoint, our product consists of multiple microservices that are entirely hosted in a cloud environment and configured with infrastructure-as-code (IaC). Among many AWS services, we use Lambda Functions to run our code, RDS/DocumentDB to store our data and SNS/SQS for messaging.   

As an engineering team, we continuously strive to find the most suitable solution for any given challenge. We aim for an appropriate level of abstraction and refactor sensibly, which allows us to maintain an extendable code base. Testing practices help us shape our change and ensure the system behaves as expected. If you're a software engineer who is passionate about working with cutting-edge technologies and building scalable, resilient systems, developing our product offers a great opportunity to do just that. We firmly believe that people matter and are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, where our engineers can grow and learn from each other. 
If you think you would be a good fit for our team, we would love to hear from you. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute and grow as part of a self-organized, agile software development team
• Build our advertising technologies - from understanding the requirements to creating the fully functional UI
• Design and craft highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems, while keeping your focus on quality, observability and security
• Support and develop team members by providing feedback and guidance
• Team up to extend and maintain together a safe and fun working environment

ABOUT YOU:

• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, and a passion for clean code and testing.
• 5+ years of previous professional experience in agile/lean development.
• 5+ years of previous commercial experience in both Backend & Frontend with a focus on web development.
• Strong consumer focus, ownership, and communication.
• Experience & knowledge building scalable services in one of the languages: Typescript (strong knowledge), Javascript, especially using Node.js and one Frontend Framework (eg: Vue.js, React). Additional knowledge in Go, Python, Java is welcome!
• Experience setting up services, builds, pipelines and cloud infrastructure (we use AWS & GCP)
• Experience using Terraform, IaC, IAM
• Experience creating architecture and user-flow diagrams.
• Experience utilizing databases, SQL or NoSQL.
• Keen interest in new technologies and learning.

You might be a good fit if you:

• Enjoy helping other engineers on your team to improve their