We're looking for a Software Engineer (Data & Analytics) to help build and maintain the backend data services, APIs, and pipelines that power analytics applications across our sports betting platform. You'll work on real-time data products, pipelines, and APIs, supporting frontend teams and downstream consumers. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on implementation, data quality, and performance.

Duties & Responsibilities

· Implement and maintain REST/GraphQL APIs for analytics and risk data

· Build and support real-time and batch pipelines using Java Flink, PyFlink, and Kafka

· Contribute to aggregation, caching, and query optimisation for analytical workloads

· Monitor data quality, service reliability, and performance

· Collaborate with frontend and product teams to deliver self-service data products

Technical and Functional Skills

Programming Languages & Big Data:

· Java: Proficient with Apache Flink, Kafka, stream processing, and enterprise microservices

· Python: Comfortable with PyFlink pipelines, data processing, and API development

· SQL: Skilled at analytics queries and stream-processing queries

Stream Processing & Messaging:

· Apache Flink: Experience with Flink Java APIs, stateful processing, windowing, MapState, and exactly-once semantics

· Apache Kafka: Production experience with Java Kafka clients and high-throughput producers

Cloud, Storage & Infrastructure:

· AWS & Databases: Experience with RDS/PostgreSQL, S3, and database optimisation

· Containers & Deployment: Experience with Kubernetes/Docker for deploying and scaling services

· Observability: Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Agile & Project Skills:

· Experience working in a scrum-based agile environment

· Experience with agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum

· Demonstrated ability to break down complex problems and projects into manageable goals

· Ability to cope with competing demands and remain focused on priorities

· Excellent time management and organisational skills

Interpersonal & Functional Skills

· Flexible, resilient, committed, passionate, and able to work co-operatively

· Ability to maintain confidentiality

· Ability to relate to employees at all levels of the organisation

· Ability to gain co-operation and commitment and work with remote teams

· Advanced user of Microsoft Office

· Experience in gaming, financial services, or regulated industries is a plus

Ensure that you adhere to the Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) obligations for your role.

Identify and raise any non-compliance incidents promptly to your line manager.

Challenge processes, policies and projects that will negatively impact compliance within the Group.

Complete all mandatory compliance training assigned to you.

 Reach out to the Compliance Teams if unsure of any of your compliance obligations or the requirements are unclear.