Software Engineer
Role details
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Tech stack
Job description
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement components for our SMART Officiating systems
- Working on a range of challenges - from hardware interfacing and network protocols to audio/video processing and UI
- Building efficient, robust multithreaded C++ code
- Taking part in field testing and supporting deployments at live sporting events
- Partnering with product teams and customers to refine and deliver the best solutions
- Championing high code quality and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
Requirements
We're looking for a Software Engineer with strong C++ skills, a curious mindset, and a passion for solving real-world problems in high-pressure environments. Whether you're optimising multithreaded code for live encoding or interfacing with video hardware, you'll be making a direct impact on how fans, players, and officials experience the game., * Proficiency in modern C++ (ideally up to C++20)
- Experience writing multithreaded, performance-optimised code
- Familiarity with tools like Git, Visual Studio, and debugging workflows
- Knowledge of relevant libraries such as Qt, FFmpeg, OpenGL, or audio processing tools
- Exposure to network protocols or video/audio encoding is a bonus
- A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn from a world-class team
Bonus Points For
- Experience with AWS.
- Passion for sport or experience working in high-performance environments
Benefits & conditions
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus 8 public holidays
- Enhanced Pension Scheme: 5% matching
- Flexible Working: Hybrid model (2 days in the office per week)
- Wellness: Complimentary Unmind app, onsite gym (Basingstoke)
- Exclusive Perks: Access to sporting events and tickets, Sony Group Company discounts
Equal Opportunity Employer
We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or background. We want you to be your best and truest self here.
Apply Today
If you're excited by the idea of solving real-world problems at scale and want to make a difference in the world of sports tech, we'd love to hear from you.