Job Description
Are you ready to shape the future of global sports? Global Sports Infrastructure is seeking a visionary Senior Software Engineer to join our elite team driving the technological backbone for the 2026 World Cup. This is more than a job; it is an opportunity to deploy scalable solutions to millions of fans worldwide, ensuring seamless connectivity and immersive experiences.
As we gear up for one of the largest sporting events in history, we need technical leaders who thrive in high-pressure environments and are passionate about building robust, scalable systems. You will work at the intersection of data science, cloud computing, and fan engagement to deliver a legacy of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Architect and maintain high-traffic microservices and APIs to support real-time data streaming for millions of concurrent users during the event.
- Design and implement scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery protocols.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including UX/UI designers, data scientists, and project managers to define feature requirements.
- Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to ensure engineering excellence and adherence to security best practices.
- Optimize application performance and database queries to handle peak loads without degradation.
- Drive technical decision-making and establish coding standards for the 2026 project suite.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of professional experience in full-stack software development, with a strong focus on scalable architecture.
- Expert proficiency in modern languages and frameworks such as Node.js, Python, React, or Java.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with big data technologies (Kafka, Spark) and real-time data processing pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to debug complex distributed systems.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.