Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- IT, Software, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 55.000 to 65.000€ Gross/Year
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- We're on the lookout for an experienced Software Developer to help design and build world-class real-time software solutions for global sporting events - including the Olympic Games and World Cups.
- This is a unique opportunity for a driven developer to contribute to the technology behind the world's most prestigious competitions.
- You'll work closely with timekeeping hardware (sensors, timers, cameras), collaborate with sports federations, and support operational teams in delivering cutting-edge systems on the field of play.
- Develop Real-Time Software: Design and implement robust, scalable web applications using .NET / C# and cloud platforms, powering timekeeping and scoring systems for international sports events.
- Hardware Integration: Work closely with devices such as sensors, timers, and cameras, ensuring accurate and reliable data transmission during live competitions.
- Ensure Software Excellence: Take ownership of code quality, reliability, and performance.
- Use automated testing, monitoring, and CI/CD practices to support continuous improvement.
- Event Support & Collaboration: Provide on-site and remote technical support at global sports events.
- Collaborate with sports managers and federations to validate and refine new timekeeping technologies.
- Train & Support Teams: Support internal testing and operational teams.
- Help them master the software and prepare for deployment at major competitions.
- Innovation & R&D: Take part in internal innovation projects, contributing your ideas and expertise to the evolution of our sports tech platforms.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Technical Stack: Proven expertise in .NET / C#, containerized deployments (Docker or AKS), and cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and DevOps principles.
- Frontend Knowledge: Solid grasp of modern frontend frameworks or languages.
- Mindset: Resilient, detail-oriented, and excited by challenges.
- Able to operate under pressure in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
- Communication: Strong English language skills are essential.
- You are collaborative, clear, and confident in cross-functional team environments.
- Passion for Sport: Enthusiasm for sports is a strong plus - as is the flexibility to travel internationally (approx. 20%) and provide occasional remote on-call support.
Experience
- Experience: 4+ years of professional software development experience, ideally with real-time systems or cloud-based applications.
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Job Locations
Location Leipzig
Sachsen
Germany
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Oliver James Associates
Oliver James Associates is an established recruitment partner operating globally since 2002. With a focus on innovation and excellence, the company provides tailored recruitment solutions across various industries.
Description
- Company Type
- Recruiting Agency
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Industry
- Recruitment Agency
Software Developer
- Salary
- 55.000 to 65.000€ Gross/Year
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Onsite
