At Champion Data, our dedicated team are united by sport and driven by data. We strive to revolutionise and transform sport data globally by leveraging our cutting‐edge technology and expert team, ensuring we deliver the best possible outcomes for our partners and clients.
About the job
Champion Data has an exciting opportunity for a capable and motivated Mid‐Level Developer to join our team!
The Mid‐Level Developer plays a vital role within the Cloud Applications team, contributing to the design, development, and support of scalable web applications. With a solid foundation in modern front‐end and cloud technologies, they collaborate closely with peers and senior developers to deliver high‐quality solutions that meet business needs.
This is a mid‐level role suited to candidates with several years of practical experience who are looking to further develop their technical expertise and make a meaningful contribution within a dynamic and high‐performing team.
Key Responsibilities
* Software Development: Develop software applications using appropriate technologies, adhering to best practices and industry standards, to meet business objectives.
* Task Management: Complete assigned tasks within agreed time frames, budgets, and quality standards, effectively managing priorities and deadlines.
* Collaboration: Confer and collaborate with team members and other developers to address system software problems, propose improvements, and make necessary modifications.
* Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with industry trends and developments, proactively identifying and proposing changes that can enhance software quality, speed, and maintainability.
* Code Reusability: Where sensible reuse existing shared code and common libraries to improve development efficiency and maintain consistency across projects.
* Quality‐Driven Development: Emphasize a focus on software quality throughout the development process, employing robust testing and best practices to ensure reliable and maintainable code.
* Complex Problem Solving: Assist seniors and architects in the solving of complex issues where analysis requires in-depth evaluation of variable factors, employing analytical and problem‐solving skills to find effective solutions.
* Operational Technical Support: Provide operational technical support for products and solutions, ensuring their smooth functioning and addressing any issues that may arise.
* After‐Hours Support: Be available for after‐hours support for applications falling within your area of responsibility, contributing to the overall reliability and stability of the software ecosystem.
About You
* 3+ years of experience in software development, ideally in a cloud or web‐focused environment
* Solid experience with React, Next.js, and TypeScript
* Familiarity with Vercel and AWS is a plus
* Strong understanding of software development principles and lifecycle
* Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment and contributing to shared goals
* Good problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
* Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
* A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and grow
* Understanding and interest in sports is desired but not essential
Tell me more about Champion Data
For over 20 years, Champion data has been at the forefront of delivering sports stats globally. With a global presence in Australia, the USA, the UK, and Asia, we specialise in real‐time data collection, storage, analysis, distribution, and visualisation. We track every play and movement, delivering unbeatable game intel through seamless integration systems. Our unrivalled visual packages, in partnership with leading media outlets, ensure a sensational sports broadcast experience. We work across numerous major sports, including AFL, NRL, Football, Horse Racing, World Netball, LIV Golf, Tennis, and Lacrosse. As we continue to expand globally, we aim to solidify our position as the leading sports data company.
At Champion Data, our people are at the core of our success, driving the innovation and passion that underpin our company culture. By joining our team, you will be part of a motivated group with a 'can‐do' attitude, eager to embrace challenges and committed to personal and professional growth. At Champion Data we will enable you to be your own champion.
Our Core Values
To challenge the Playbook / To be an Elite Partner / To Champion Team
Why Join Champion Data?
We offer flexible hybrid working arrangements, financial support for setting up a remote workspace and a strong focus on health and wellbeing. Our team culture is vibrant and supportive, including regular social events, team lunches, and more. We also provide extensive employee benefits, including access to our wellness program and additional leave through Mindful Me Days.
What benefits does Champion Data offer the team in Australia?
* Mindful Me Days: Four days per year dedicated to your wellbeing
* Flexible Working: Our team works globally in a hybrid environment, which includes two weeks per year, during which you can work remotely from anywhere worldwide.
* AUS Office: Access to a newly renovated office in Southbank, Melbourne.
* Our spaces: all of our offices have great end‐of‐journey facilities; including showers, wellness/prayer room & games
* Employee Assistance Programs: 24/7 Access to financial support and counselling
* Wellness Incentive: To help support your home office setup or contribute towards a wellness activity/service of your choosing
* Get to the Game: Funds towards tickets for you and your family/friends to attend sporting events globally.
* Advance You Learning and Development: Annual budget to spend on learning and development activities plus Brain Block Time, this is time set aside monthly to learn or study.
* LinkedIn Learning: Access to an external learning platform LinkedIn Learning
* Social Events: Including an annual Family Day & Volunteer Day
When you join Champion Data, you will have the opportunity to step into a fast‐growing, dynamic business during an exciting period of expansion. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities to collaborate with diverse clients across the sports, technology, and broadcast media industries.
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to Champion Data.
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