Genius Sports, a leading global sports technology company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Rust to join their innovative team. The company stands at the forefront of connecting sports, brands, and fans through official live data, working with prestigious clients like the NFL, English Premier League, FIBA, and NCAA.
The role focuses on building low-latency, reusable data pipelines that deliver AI-driven insights from tracking and pose data, ultimately powering personalized live augmented sports streams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the sports entertainment industry, utilizing a modern tech stack including Rust, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and various AWS services.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of industry experience, strong expertise in Rust, and a proven track record in architecting low-latency systems. They should be passionate about improving developer experience and possess strong leadership skills for mentoring team members. The role requires someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to building scalable, autonomous systems.
Working at Genius Sports offers numerous benefits, including competitive compensation ($145,000 – $175,000), comprehensive health benefits, equity opportunities, and a flexible work environment. The company promotes a collaborative culture with regular team events, professional development opportunities, and a flat hierarchy that encourages innovation and impact.
Join a multicultural team spread across multiple countries, working on transformative products for major sports leagues while following best engineering practices. This role presents an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the sports technology sector while working with a forward-thinking, globally recognized company.