Backend / Full Stack Engineer – Sports AI Platform

About the role

We are looking for a Backend or Full‑Stack Engineer to join an AI‑driven sports and betting platform. You will work on real‑time chatbots, commentary, audio products and multi‑agent systems that power live sports experiences.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain backend services and full‑stack features for AI‑powered sports products.
• Build scalable, data‑heavy applications that handle live sports data streams.
• Collaborate with product teams to shape product direction, not just implementation.
• Integrate cloud services, APIs and containerised deployments.

Required profile

• Strong product mindset with a collaborative approach.
• Demonstrated experience building scalable applications or systems.
• Solid understanding of cloud and API architectures.
• Genuine interest in sports, especially football or basketball.

Required skills

• Python
• PostgreSQL
• React
• Next.js
• AWS
• Docker
• Node.js (optional, if background is strong)

What we offer

• Hybrid work model (3 days onsite in Waterloo, London).
• Competitive salary up to £100,000 plus bonus.
• Private medical insurance.