Python Developer

About the Company

WSC Sports is the pioneer in AI-powered sports content technology. We help our clients worldwide connect with their fans through AI-customized sports content experiences. WSC Sports’ platform automates the creation, management, and distribution of content, allowing sports rights holders to grow their reach, grow fan bases, and find money-making chances across digital platforms.

Why WSC Sports

• You will work in a great environment alongside some of the most innovative people in the industry, using advanced technologies and tools (video editing, Gen AI, data, etc.).
• At WSC Sports, you have the chance to directly affect the products and tools used by our clients, including sports giants such as the NBA, Bundesliga, LaLiga, ESPN—and that is just the start of what WSC Sports has to offer.
• Join us and be a part of the best team in tech as we Fuel the Fandom worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Algorithm and NLP developers to bring in complex post-logic, taking advantage of the newest AI models and tools to make content personalization, tagging, and automation better across our solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs with a focus on high performance, staying power, and low delay—powering live and recorded content experiences at scale.
• Design and put into action event-driven systems that power real-time workflows across our platform, using technologies like Kafka or Azure Service Bus to allow for scalable, separated communication between services.
• Work on real-time video and metadata processing pipelines that support our various products.
• Lead and contribute to cross-service orchestration methods, putting in place design patterns to make sure consistency and reliability across distributed systems.
• Work with product and engineering teams to deliver features that customers see that drive involvement and make the fan experience better.
• Keep up to date with the newest in backend, video, and cloud technologies—and bring that knowledge back to make the team better.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience developing scalable Backend systems in Cloud-based settings.
• Skill in Python and Node.js.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture, orchestration, and pub-sub systems such as Kafka or Azure Service Bus.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and agile practices.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Excellent communication skills and a spirit of teamwork.
• A proactive, learning-driven mindset—always looking to simplify, scale, and improve.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Experience putting into action ML/AI-powered backend logic, especially in areas such as content recommendation or metadata classification.
• Experience designing and putting into action event-driven architectures in high-scale settings.
• Strong understanding of real-time messaging pipelines, stream processing, or near real-time data change.

Category

Software Development