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# Software Engineer (Elite Motorsport)

- **Company:** Catapult Sports
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Project Management Software, Microsoft Visual Studio, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Application Programming, Reliability of Systems, Information Technology, Production Code
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c587b0370a356f08

## About the Role

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Software Engineer (Motorsport) to grow our Motorsport development team as we expand our RaceWatch products into new series and tackle new challenges.

Based in the London office (3 days a week), you will be a key player in developing new capabilities in RaceWatch, focussing on one or two racing series, and also contributing to the entire RaceWatch suite.

We believe that our customers deserve the best platform, and we are on a mission to maximise and enhance their performance through delivering the highest quality experience. As a Software Engineer, you will help us drive our products and processes forward. You will be able to excel in a fast-paced environment with short project timelines from conception to deployment., * Degree in computer science, or another scientific or technical subject.

 * A passion for sport.
 * 2+ years working in a fast-paced, technical environment, delivering software to customers.
 * A proven track record of building applications in C/C++, or another object-oriented language.
 * Experience developing products, scaling them, and supporting them throughout the entire lifecycle.
 * An aptitude for working with complex data.
 * Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff, both internally and when speaking to customers.
 * A willingness to go above and beyond for the customer.
 * Ability to help cover live motorsport events at weekends on a rotational basis with the rest of the team.
 * An ability to multi-task and thrive in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities., * Experience developing Windows applications in Visual Studio.
 * Experience developing applications that process video.
 * Experience with ticketing and project management platforms, such as JIRA or Monday.
 * Prior experience working in motorsport is an advantage.

## Description

* Lead the development of our RaceWatch software for one or more motorsport series.
 * Work with product managers and customers to design features and prioritise tasks.
 * Identify ways to add innovative new features to the software.
 * Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
 * Contribute to code quality, organization, and best practices throughout the development process.
 * Maintain and enhance software reliability.