UK remote
Software Engineer - Core Video & Data
About this role
At Hudl, we build great teams. We hire the best of the best to ensure you’re working with people you can constantly learn from. You’re trusted to get your work done your way while testing the limits of what’s possible and what’s next. We work hard to provide a culture where everyone feels supported, and our employees feel it—their votes helped us become one of the Top 100 Inspiring Workplaces . We think of ourselves as the team behind the team, supporting the lifelong impact sports can have: the lessons in teamwork and dedication; the influence of inspiring coaches; and the opportunities to reach new heights.
That’s why we help teams from all over the world see their game differently. Our products make it easier for coaches and athletes at any level to capture video, analyze data, share highlights and more. Ready to join us? We’re hiring a Software Engineer to join our Core Data team in London. This team builds the systems that power how Hudl understands sport at scale. From identifying players and teams across thousands of leagues to processing the moments that become highlights, stats and analysis, our services sit at the centre of Hudl’s platform.
You’ll work on the Global Sports Library (GSL), the backbone that connects identities, metadata and game context across Hudl products. That means designing APIs, distributed services and large-scale data pipelines that help ensure every product at Hudl is operating from the same understanding of the game. The work is backend-heavy and deeply technical: data modeling, entity resolution, ingestion pipelines, consistency challenges, scalability and platform design.
The systems you build won’t just support one product or one sport, they’ll become shared capabilities used across the company. As a Software Engineer, you’ll: Collaborate across disciplines. You’ll work closely with a cross-functional team of engineers, quality analysts, product managers and designers to build foundational data tools for the best of the best in sports. Deliver backend-heavy features. Your team has the autonomy to build and maintain the GSL, ensuring market teams have access to reliable, comprehensive data infrastructure.