Senior Software Engineer (Betting Platform)

  • Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
  • 26/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications SQL Python Software Engineer Testing

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer (Betting Platform)
Canary Wharf, London (2 days on-site)
£80,000 - £90,000 + Holiday + Pension

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to join a disruptive technology start up at a pivotal moment of growth. If you are a versatile engineer who enjoys working across the full development lifecycle from technical design to rollout and want to see your code directly impact products in the high stakes worlds of professional sports and real time betting, this role is for you.

The company is focused on developing a new betting platform, alongside cutting edge sports equipment, that plays a key part in feeding back analytics for athlete welfare and live betting odds. You will work in a fast paced environment where you can shape the technical future and join at an exciting time for the business during this early phase of growth.

In this varied role, you will lead the technical development of the betting platform and will work closely with Product Managers to define requirements, collaborate with third party developers, and ensure the seamless rollout of new releases through end to end testing. As a senior member of a small, dynamic team, you will also play a key role in system support and problem solving to ensure high performance service delivery.

The Role
  • Full lifecycle development from requirements and technical design to production and rollout.
  • Drive the evolution of Betting Platform and IoT systems.
  • Execute end to end tests and documentation to ensure fault free releases.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders and third party partners.
The Person
  • Experience with Postgres/NoSQL and Python, Go, or Node JS.
  • Comfortable in a fast paced, hybrid start up environment.
  • Ability to author technical reports and explain complex ideas to varied audiences.
  • Knowledge of AWS/Terraform, CI/CD, sports betting systems, or firmware/electronics.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.