TL;DR
Software Backend Node.js Engineer (Sports Betting): Building and optimizing real-time sports trading infrastructure with an accent on scalable API development, database design, and high-frequency data flows. Focus on developing robust backend systems and ensuring real-time execution in a unified platform.
Location: Hybrid (3 days in office in Lisboa, Portugal, 2 days remote). This role cannot sponsor.
Salary: €50,000–€80,000 per annum
Company
Venture Up is a leading provider of sports betting brokerage software worldwide, specializing in brokerage software for sports betting.
What you will do
- Join a small, tight-knit team to build and support systematic trading models.
- Develop a real-time sports trading infrastructure aggregating odds and liquidity from multiple sportsbooks.
- Play a key role in developing and deploying scalable API infrastructure.
- Be involved in database design, optimization, and management.
- Build robust, high-performance backend systems capable of handling high-frequency data flows and real-time execution.
Requirements
- 2+ years of backend development experience.
- Proficiency in SQL, Node.js (and API frameworks), and Typescript.
- Experience with Git, GitHub/GitLab or equivalent.
- Communicate clearly and effectively.
- Work authorization for Portugal required (sponsorship is not available).
Nice to have
- Experience in Rust and Python.
- Trading experience.
- Finance knowledge.
- Sports knowledge.
Culture & Benefits
- Opportunity to progress your software programming career.
- Work alongside extremely talented and driven engineers.
- Hybrid work setup: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.