Software Engineer, Fan Engagement

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-21 Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia Hybrid ICT

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

8,000,000 GBP–15,000,000 GBP/mo (96,000,000 GBP–180,000,000 GBP/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com

About the Role

We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our Fan Engagement team and contribute to the development and maintenance of software that enhance s how sports are experienced . In this role, you'll work independentl y , collaborate with cross-functional partners, and help improve the quality and maintainability of our systems. You'll play an active role in delivering value to users while continuing to grow your technical and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

  • De sign, build, test, and maintain features and components with a focus on quality and reliability
  • Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that aligns with team standards
  • Participate in system and component design discussions, contributing ideas and asking thoughtful questions
  • Debug and resolve issues across the stack, with guidance as needed
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver user- centered solutions
  • Contribute to code reviews by giving and incorporating constructive feedback
  • Identify opportunities to improve code quality, performance, and team development practices
  • Support team goals by communicating clearly about progress, blockers, and trade-offs

Requirements

  • Experience developing professional web apps and familiarity with modern development frameworks
  • Understanding of software development fundamentals (e.g., data structures, APIs, testing, version control)
  • Ability to work independently on defined tasks while seeking input when needed
  • Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teammates and inc o rporating feedback
  • Problem-solving skills and a wi llingness to learn and iterate
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English
  • Experience with ReactJS and NodeJS
  • E xperience with Kotlin, or Spring a bonus
  • Experience contributing to the design of systems or features
  • Familiarity with debugging and performance optimization techniques
  • Experience writing automated tests and working with CI/CD pipelines