About the role

  • Java Engineer developing and optimizing backend services for football data operations at Hawk-Eye Innovations. Collaborating with football backend team to deliver real-time insights for global leagues.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain backend services using Java (Spring Boot)
  • Work on football-related data pipelines that power FIFA, Serie-A and UEFA operations
  • Deploy and scale applications in AWS (ECS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, etc.)
  • Work on event-driven architectures, leveraging message queues (Pulsar, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, etc.)
  • Collaborate with other engineers in the team to meet high-impact project deadlines
  • Ensure system reliability and performance in high-traffic, real-time environments

Requirements

  • Strong Java (preferably Java 17 or later) & Spring Boot experience
  • Experience with AWS
  • Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry)
  • Understanding of monitoring, logging, and traceability
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka/Pulsar, RabbitMQ, SQS, etc.)
  • Experience with microservices and distributed systems

Benefits

  • Flexible working location: Hybrid, 2 Days a week in the office
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Job title

Java Engineer – Football Squad

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£39,560 - £44,910 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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