Lead Backend Engineer (Contract) at Two Circles

London, England, United Kingdom

Two Circles Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sports Marketing, Entertainment MarketingIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong experience and alignment to the broader Microsoft technology stack including dotnet, Azure, C#, MSSQL, etc
  • Proficient with core back-end engineering technology and has wide experience across the complete stack
  • Track record of designing and delivering high-quality digital solutions over the last 5+ years
  • Keen interest in the application of technology in the sports industry

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Engineering Managers, Engineering Leads and Product Managers to understand problems and define technical scope for global sports properties
  • Be active in the hiring of other Software Engineers whilst helping refine and improve the process
  • Be an advocate for developer experience and continually improve it
  • Encourage a blameless culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
  • Create architectural diagrams and technical specifications for multi-platform product strategies (applications being used by millions of users daily)
  • Influence and contribute to the technical design and development of digital projects
  • Work alongside clients and project teams to understand requirements and provide technical expertise and leadership on appropriate solutions
  • Set up software development frameworks for release management, automation, code quality and source control
  • Be hands-on when required to solve problems and setup projects for success during the early stages
  • Collaborate with product leads, consultants, designers and developers to deliver high-quality solutions across web, mobile apps and OTT
  • Provide technical authoring and support business development opportunities
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to other Two Circles development resources
  • Keep up to date on emerging technologies and trends in sports technology
  • Be present in the London office for 2 days a week and occasionally travel to client offices in London and EMEA

Skills

Full Stack Development
Backend Engineering
Digital Solutions
Technical Leadership
Solution Design
Implementation

Two Circles

Sports marketing agency leveraging data analytics

About Two Circles

Two Circles operates as a sports marketing agency that focuses on using data to assist sports organizations in increasing their revenue and understanding their fan base. The company has eight offices around the world, including locations in major cities like London, New York, and Paris, and works with prominent sports entities such as the NFL and UEFA. The agency employs data analytics to develop strategies, offer technology solutions, and create tailored content that resonates with fans. By packaging and selling sponsorships, Two Circles enables its clients to enhance their commercial performance and engage more effectively with their audience. What sets Two Circles apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making, which helps clients optimize their revenue streams and improve fan relationships. The company's goal is to empower sports organizations to make informed choices that lead to growth and profitability.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Performance Bonus
Health Insurance
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Integration challenges from acquiring Spring Media Group may disrupt existing operations.
Expansion into media rights may increase competition with established media companies.
Cultural clashes from Kore acquisition could affect performance of the combined entity.

Differentiation

Two Circles leverages data analytics to enhance fan engagement and revenue growth.
The company operates from eight international offices, serving major sports organizations.
Two Circles offers proprietary technology solutions for tailored content and sponsorship sales.

Upsides

Acquisition of Spring Media Group expands Two Circles' media rights and streaming capabilities.
Partnership with Professional Triathletes Organisation boosts Two Circles' presence in triathlon sports.
Investment from Otro Capital and Bolt Ventures supports Two Circles' strategic growth initiatives.

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