Senior Backend Engineer (Sports Technology, Copenhagen)

Job summary

This role involves joining a team focused on developing a robust recording domain for a platform that supports sports teams in video analysis. The position emphasizes designing and maintaining core systems that ensure reliable and consistent access to recording data.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of backend engineering experience with a focus on production systems.
• Proficient in domain-driven design, API design, and data migrations.
• Strong understanding of reliability, observability, and operational ownership.
• Experience in collaborating across teams and producing clear documentation.
• Familiarity with Python is advantageous.
• Openness to utilizing modern AI tools in software development.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve domain models and APIs for recordings and matches.
• Build and operate backend services for consistent access to recording data.
• Lead complex refactors and migrations while maintaining system stability.
• Identify and address edge cases and technical debt in the recording domain.
• Collaborate with product teams to align on API contracts and document decisions.
• Contribute to documentation to enhance understanding of the domain across the organization.

Skills

• Strong backend engineering skills.
• Experience with domain-driven design and API development.
• Ability to work collaboratively and document processes clearly.

Education

• Relevant degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.

Tools

• Experience with backend technologies and tools relevant to API and data management.