Careers

Positions Available

SENIOR ALGORITHMIC EXECUTION DEVELOPER

Responsibilities

  • Design and development of Sports Trading AI’s algorithmic betting platform.  This will include working alongside the business to develop execution strategies from concept to implementation as well as the platform’s infrastructure such as order management, working with external interfaces and optimizing critical code paths.
  • Develop innovative solutions in a strategic, pragmatic way ensuring code is performant yet maintainable by others.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and incorporate emerging best practices into everyday work.
  • Engage and collaborate with teammates and the business to ensure the highest levels of transparency so we can grow better together.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Proven track record in designing, developing and implementing algorithms such as VWAP etc., as well as algorithmic execution strategies.
  • 5+ years of experience within an algorithmic execution development group.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Engineering and/or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of distributed event-driven algorithmic execution systems.
  • Experience of working within a financial markets business on trading systems development.
  • A strong aptitude for problem solving as well as analytical, strategic and quantitative thinking.
  • Demonstrated development skills in a collaborative, team oriented style.
  • Expert proficiency with computer technologies including OO languages (C#), serialization libraries (ProtoBuf) and inter-process messaging (pub/sub).
  • A continuous learner who can take learnt theory to working code reliably and efficiently.
  • Data-driven, “automate-everything” mind-set when building, optimizing and deploying complete solutions.
  • Strong multithreaded and distributed systems experience.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels. Excellent listening, written, analytical, strategic and verbal communication skills.
  • A pragmatic follower of Agile and Continuous Delivery practices with a keen interest in continuous improvement of oneself and the team.

To apply please send cv to: careers@sportstradingai.com

 

PYTHON DATA ENGINEER

The Data Analytics team is comprised of Python Data Engineers and DevOps specialists. The team is part of the technology department and works closely with the business users across the businesses. The data engineers work in collaboration with software engineers, analytics teams, data scientists, and DBAs in order to understand and implement innovative analytics solutions across the business.

The team is responsible for building and maintaining a Python-based platform for data analysis. This includes creating scalable and resilient data pipelines, developing new and better analytical capabilities and leveraging a range of technologies and methods to enable our dynamic business to make better decisions.

This is an ideal role for an enthusiastic data engineer with strong Python development skills, and who wants to work in a greenfield project. The team is expanding its responsibilities across the organisation and scaling the existing data platform using cloud technologies. The data engineering team will innovate through exploration, design and bench-marking. The goal is to make technology recommendations and implement a scalable data analysis platform in the cloud. The role is also tasked with the development and implementation of a range of infrastructure and automation projects.

Our goal is to provide the world’s best sports betting data science platform.

Working with users to understand requirements as well as actively promoting the technology capabilities. The key responsibilities of the Data Analytics team are:

  1. To build and maintain a scalable data platform.
  2. Using the platform to build scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows.
  3. Support other areas of the business with analysis, visualisations, automation, and performance bottlenecks.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Strong Python development skills including experience working with Numpy and Pandas.
  • Understanding and experience working with data driven architectures.
  • Proficient using Linux and Bash scripting.
  • Experience using/building cloud-based solutions using AWS.
  • Docker and Docker Compose.
  • Experience working with efficient data storage formats such as Parquet, Avro or ORC.
  • Management of virtual environments using anaconda and pip.
  • Interest and willingness to teach and learn from others.

Beneficial Skills and Experience

  • Experience working with C/C++.
  • Hands-on experience with Nifi, Airflow and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with visualisation tools such as Plotly or Bokeh.
  • Understanding of data platforms and resilient architectures.

To apply please send cv to: careers@sportstradingai.com

 

SPORTS TRADER

The Role

  • Responsibility for the pre-match trading, retail trading and risk management of our Sportsbook product.
  • To observe market movements and react accordingly.
  • Analyzing and profiling the client base of our customers.

Required Skills:

  • University degree, preferably in an analytical field.
  • Previous experience in sports betting/trading environment and/or a strong passion and knowledge of sports betting.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Attention to detail, flexibility and initiative are imperative.
  • Competitive basic + profit sharing

Selected candidates will be required to work on a shift basis including evenings and weekends on a rotational basis.

 

To apply please send cv to: careers@sportstradingai.com