Smarkets · London
Skills: React, Python, Rust, SQL, AWS, Docker, CI/CD
Who are we?
Smarkets: Predicting the Future of Betting
Smarkets runs one of the world’s most sophisticated prediction markets, handling over £29 billion in volume since 2010 and engaging 200,000+ traders globally. We’re a technology company that happens to revolutionise betting - from sports to political markets, to delivering the sharpest prices and the fairest odds.
Our stack is designed for scale, reliability, and speed: Linux, Kafka, Postgres, Kubernetes, with Python 3, C++, Rust and React powering our platform. We build infrastructure that institutions trust while keeping trading accessible to everyone. Our edge? We’ve thrived through every market cycle, competitor, and industry revolution.
At the heart of our success are our people. We create a high-performance environment where exceptional talent can thrive, blending deep business experience with a commercial mindset to drive strategic growth.
If you’re ready to help shape the future of prediction markets with cutting-edge technology and a customer-first philosophy, Smarkets is where you belong.
The Team
The Data Team is responsible for taking the wealth of data that Smarkets generates and using it to drive insights which improve the business. Since Smarkets produces a huge amount of data - including sports event data, payments information, order flow and user analytics - there are many opportunities for the team to add real business value.
The team’s responsibilities currently span across three different areas:
Data Engineering: development and maintenance of ETL pipelines, services and APIs, and data-related infrastructure like Redshift or BigQuery; Data Science and Machine Learning: data exploration, ML models training and ML Ops to extract new insights from data; Analytics and Reporting: creation of data models and dashboards as well as automation of reporting pipelines for different teams, stakeholders and third-parties.
In a typical week, a data engineer in the Data team would:
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