Staff Software Engineer, Ad-Tech
Genius SportsBase Salary
$240k - $255k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop systems and applications for automated, real-time advertising and fan engagement products.
- Own and implement features end-to-end across the stack, including development, deployment, and customer support throughout the system lifecycle.
- Lead technical discussions, drive architectural decisions, and improve scalability, automation, and operational efficiency.
- Guide product teams in translating ideas into practical technical solutions.
- Design and maintain the foundational platform supporting engineering teams.
- Design and improve testing and release strategies for backend services, web applications, data pipelines, messaging and streaming services, real-time model inference systems, and on-site hardware components.
- Monitor, analyze, and improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Provide mentorship and technical leadership within local and broader engineering communities.
- Build mechanisms for human- or agent-in-the-loop workflows that validate, correct, and enhance system outputs.
Requirements
- Experience operating distributed systems.
- Experience building real-time systems and interactive web frontends.
- Experience designing APIs and integrating services.
- Experience managing relational databases, including schema design, indexing, query optimization, performance tuning, migrations, and availability considerations.
- Experience using messaging systems, including partitioning strategies, broker scaling, and consumer design.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Participation in Genius Sports Group's benefits plan.
- Office-first culture with hybrid working models that vary by role and location.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Employee wellbeing support and opportunities for skills, experience, and career growth.
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About Genius Sports
NYSE: GENI Genius is the operating system for modern sport. Building technology and experiences to make sports even better. Our solutions across the global sports ecosystem are underpinned by our next generation big data and artificial intelligence platform, GeniusIQ. By ingesting and computing multiple real-time data feeds, GeniusIQ powers a wide range of functions and applications across sports performance and officiation, fan engagement, advertising, and sports betting. Founded in 2001, Genius Sports is now one of the world’s largest sports technology companies, working with the likes of the NFL, NBA, EPL, FIBA, ESPN, Sky Sports, Flutter, DraftKings and 100s more. We're headquartered in London and New York and have offices Los Angeles, Medellin, Tallinn, Sofia, Singapore, Lausanne, Manchester and Melbourne. Visit our Showcase Pages to discover more about our products.