Full Stack Engineer
3 days ago
Sheffield
Full-Stack Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £80,000 + benefits We have partnered with a well-funded, founder-led technology startup operating in the sports and media space, building next-generation systems for processing and analysing live content in real time. As the platform scales, they’re hiring a Full-Stack Engineer to design and deliver high-performance systems across real-time data pipelines, modern frontend applications, and AI-enhanced product features. What You’ll Do as a Full-Stack Engineer: • Own the end-to-end delivery of real-time video, data, and AI-driven analysis across a modern digital content platform., • Design and build resilient backend services using Java and cloud-native infrastructure., • Develop modern, high-performance frontend applications using TypeScript and a modern JavaScript framework., • Architect and maintain real-time data pipelines using event-driven systems and streaming technologies., • Work across cloud-based serverless and containerised infrastructure to deploy scalable, production-ready systems., • Integrate LLM APIs and AI-powered workflows into product functionality and engineering processes., • Leverage AI coding assistants and modern development tooling to accelerate development and automate workflows., • Collaborate closely with a small, high-trust engineering team to ship features quickly and reliably., • Take ownership of system architecture, infrastructure decisions, and production deployments. Core Technology Stack: • Backend: Java, distributed messaging systems, relational databases, Docker, infrastructure as code, • Frontend: TypeScript, modern JavaScript frameworks, • Infrastructure: Cloud-native serverless and containerised environments, • AI Tooling: Regular use of AI-powered development tools and coding assistants What We’re Looking For in a Full-Stack Engineer: • A polyglot engineering mindset with the ability to work across multiple languages and systems., • Strong experience building backend services and distributed systems., • Ability to read, understand, and contribute to Java-based systems., • Frontend experience with modern frameworks such as React, Vue, Svelte, or similar technologies., • Hands-on experience integrating LLM APIs from leading providers., • Regular use of AI tools and coding assistants to increase development velocity and automate workflows., • Strong engineering fundamentals including testing, documentation, security, and performance optimisation., • Comfort working in fast-moving environments where ownership, clarity, and delivery are expected. Nice to Have’s as a Full-Stack Engineer: • Experience in sports technology, live event data systems, or digital media platforms., • Exposure to streaming technologies or real-time data processing frameworks., • Strong experience designing data architectures and large-scale distributed systems. This is a rare opportunity for a Full-Stack Engineer to help shape a real-time digital platform from an early stage, working with modern cloud infrastructure and AI-augmented engineering workflows to deliver high-impact systems.